Psalms 132:7 Meaning and Explanation
“We will go into his tabernacles: we will worship at his footstool.”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →The people commit to entering God's sanctuary and worshiping at His dwelling place.
The Context of Psalms 132:7
Once the ark is established, the community affirms its commitment to worship there.
What Does Psalms 132:7 Mean?
This verse reflects the community's response to David's achievement. 'Tabernacles' refers to the sanctuary where God's presence dwells, and the people express their readiness to gather there in worship and devotion.
Worshiping at God's footstool expresses reverence and submission. The psalmist describes the sanctuary as the place where God's authority rests, inviting believers to enter with proper reverence.
Psalms 132:7 in the Original Language
footstool (הֲדֹם, hadom) — a footstool or platform; represents submission and reverence before God's throne.
Frequently Asked Questions About Psalms 132:7
What does Psalms 132:7 mean?
The people commit to entering God's sanctuary and worshiping at His dwelling place.
What is the context of Psalms 132:7?
Once the ark is established, the community affirms its commitment to worship there.