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I will not sleep even for a moment,
    until I find a house for the Lord.
Yes, the Mighty One of Jacob needs a proper home.’[a]

Listen! We heard the news at Ephrathah.[b]
We found God's Covenant Box in the fields of Jaar.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. 132:5 David wanted God to have a proper home. He wanted to build a temple for the Lord. It was his son, Solomon, who then built the temple.
  2. 132:6 Ephrathah is another name for Bethlehem.
  3. 132:6 See 1 Chronicles 13:5-6.