Psalm 132
Psalm 132 Meaning
Psalm 132 remembers David's longing to find a dwelling place for God, and God's covenant oath to set one of David's descendants on his throne forever.
It celebrates Zion as the resting place God has chosen and desired, where He will clothe the priests with salvation and make a horn to sprout for David.
Key verses from Psalm 132
“Lord, remember David, and all his afflictions:”
Psalm 132:1
“The LORD hath sworn in truth unto David; he will not turn from it; Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.”
Psalm 132:11
“For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.”
Psalm 132:13
“There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.”
Psalm 132:17
How Psalm 132 points to Jesus
The horn that sprouts for David and the everlasting throne are fulfilled in Jesus, David's greater son. He is the lamp God prepared for His anointed, reigning forever.