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“We have heard of it in Ephrathah;[a]
    we have found it in the fields of Jaar.
Let us enter his dwelling;
    let us worship at his footstool.”(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 132:6 Ephrathah: the homeland of David, cf. Ru 4:11. The fields of Jaar: poetic for Kiriath-jearim, a town west of Jerusalem, where the ark remained for several generations, cf. 1 Sm 7:1–2; 2 Sm 6:2; 1 Chr 13:5–6.

“Arise, Lord, come to your resting place,(A)
    you and your mighty ark.
Your priests will be clothed with justice;
    your devout will shout for joy.”
10 For the sake of David your servant,
    do not reject your anointed.

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