King James Version
Psalms 132:1 in the King James Version says “A Song of degrees. LORD, remember David, and all his afflictions:” — study this verse from Psalms chapter 132 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“A Song of degrees. LORD, remember David, and all his afflictions:”
Psalms 132:1 · KJV
A Song of degrees. LORD, remember David, and all his afflictions:
How he sware unto the LORD, and vowed unto the mighty God of Jacob;
Surely I will not come into the tabernacle of my house, nor go up into my bed ;
KJV Study — Public Domain
“remember”
H2142properly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e., to remember; by implication, to mention; to be male
properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
“and all his afflictions”
H6031to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows)
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