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14 He said,[a] “This will be my resting place forever;
I will live here, for I have chosen it.[b]
15 I will abundantly supply what she needs;[c]
I will give her poor all the food they need.[d]
16 I will protect her priests,[e]
and her godly people will shout exuberantly.[f]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 132:14 tn The words “he said” are added in the translation to clarify that what follows are the Lord’s words.
  2. Psalm 132:14 tn Heb “for I desired it.”
  3. Psalm 132:15 tn Heb “I will greatly bless her provision.” The infinitive absolute is used to emphasize the verb.
  4. Psalm 132:15 tn Heb “her poor I will satisfy [with] food.”
  5. Psalm 132:16 tn Heb “and her priests I will clothe [with] deliverance.”
  6. Psalm 132:16 tn Heb “[with] shouting they will shout.” The infinitive absolute is used to emphasize the verb.