World English Bible

Psalms 132:13

“For Yahweh has chosen Zion. He has desired it for his habitation.”

Verse in context — Psalms 132

Yahweh has sworn to David in truth. He will not turn from it: "I will set the fruit of your body on your throne.

If your children will keep my covenant, my testimony that I will teach them, their children also will sit on your throne forevermore.

For Yahweh has chosen Zion. He has desired it for his habitation.

This is my resting place forever. Here I will live, for I have desired it.

I will abundantly bless her provision. I will satisfy her poor with bread.

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