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Psalms 132:18 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Psalms 132:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 132 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish.”
Psalms 132:18 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 132:18
The psalm concludes with judgment and blessing: 'His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish.' The phrase 'his enemies' refers to opponents of God's anointed king (Davidic descendant). The judgment 'will I clothe with shame' reverses the blessing of being clothed with salvation (v. 16) - enemies receive shame as their garment. 'Shame' (boshet) means disappointment, humiliation, defeat - their plots fail and they're exposed. The contrast 'but upon himself' emphasizes difference between enemies' fate and king's fate. The promise 'shall his crown flourish' pict...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 132:18
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“Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.”
“Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee.”
“and great voices in heaven followed”
“and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father”
“from the River to the ends of the earth.”
“Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame”
“saying”
“some to everlasting life”
“Counselor”