Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 132:9 Cross-References
Explore 18 cross-references for Psalms 132:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 132 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy.”
Psalms 132:9 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 132:9
The prayer continues with request for priestly blessing: 'Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy.' The phrase 'thy priests' refers to Levitical priests who ministered in God's presence. 'Be clothed with righteousness' uses metaphor of garments - priests literally wore special garments (Exodus 28), but here righteousness is their clothing. Righteousness (tsedek) means justice, rightness, conformity to God's character. The prayer asks that priests minister with moral integrity and proper devotion, not merely external rituals. The parallel 'let thy saints ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 132:9
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“and it clothed me. My justice was as a robe and a diadem.”
“pure”
“my soul. Yahweh”
“I will also clothe her priests with salvation: and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.”
“you younger ones”
“my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation”
“daughter of Zion! Shout”
“The LORD reigneth”
“[saying]”
“my servants shall sing for joy of heart”