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Psalms 132:5

Until I find out a place for the LORD, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob.

KJV

Until I find out a place for Jehovah, A tabernacle for the Mighty One of Jacob.

ASV

עַד אֶמְצָ֣א מָ֭קוֹם לַ/יהוָ֑ה מִ֝שְׁכָּנ֗וֹת לַ/אֲבִ֥יר יַעֲקֹֽב

Hebrew

Till I do find a place for Jehovah, Tabernacles for the Mighty One of Jacob.

YLT

until I find out a place for the LORD, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.”

WEB

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In this verse

People JacobJacob

In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲבִ֥יר
'byr
adjective · 6×
הוּ
hv
verb · 455×
וֹ
v
noun · 398×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יַעֲקֹ֖ב
y'qb
proper_noun · 346×
מִּשְׁכָּ֖ן
mshkn
noun · 138×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 15:1 — And David made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.
  • 1Chr 22:7 — And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God:
  • 1Chr 22:7 — And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God:
  • 2Chr 2:6 — But who is able to build him an house, seeing the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who am I then, that I should build him an house, save only to burn sacrifice before him?
  • Acts 7:46 — Who found favour before God, and desired to find a tabernacle for the God of Jacob.
  • Eph 2:22 — In whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.
  • Gen 49:24 — But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)
  • Ps 84:1 — How amiable are thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts!