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We heard rumors of the holy ark in Ephrathah,[a]
    and later we found it in the field of Jaar.[b]

Let us journey to His dwelling place;
    let us worship at His footstool.

Eternal One, arise and go to Your new home—
    You and the ark of Your strength.

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Footnotes

  1. 132:6 Ephrathah is the region where Bethlehem is located, Micah 5:2.
  2. 132:6 Jaar is a shortened form of Kiriath-jearim, 1 Samuel 7:1.

We heard it in Ephrathah,(A)
    we came upon it in the fields of Jaar:[a](B)
“Let us go to his dwelling place,(C)
    let us worship at his footstool,(D) saying,
‘Arise, Lord,(E) and come to your resting place,
    you and the ark of your might.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 132:6 Or heard of it in Ephrathah, / we found it in the fields of Jearim. (See 1 Chron. 13:5,6) (And no quotation marks around verses 7-9)