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  1. Psalm 132:17-18. There — In Jerusalem, the seat of the kingdom, and the only place of my presence and worship in the world; will I make the horn of David to bud — His power and glory to flourish and increase, and to descend to his posterity.

    • 18 Commentaries

      In view of Ezekiel 29:21, of the predictions concerning the...

    • Homiletics

      The fitting old place was a temple; the fitting place now is...

    • Gill

      INTRODUCTION TO Psalm 132. A Song of degrees. Some think...

    • MHC

      David pleads that he was the anointed of the Lord, and this...

    • Calvin

      In 2 Samuel 23:5, David makes use of the word employed in...

    • Parker

      A Song of degrees. LORD, remember David, and all his...

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      There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained...

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      Guzik Bible Commentary © 2013 David Guzik - No distribution...

  2. Psalms 132:17. There will I make the horn of David to bud. Which the Targum interprets "a glorious" King; and both Kimchi and Ben Melech, and also Arama, understand it of the Messiah, and very rightly; called the horn of the Lord's Anointed, and the horn of salvation, ( 1 Samuel 2:10 ) ( Luke 1:69 ) ; expressive of his power and strength, in ...

  3. “Here I will make a horn grow for David and set up a lamp for my anointed one. New Living Translation Here I will increase the power of David; my anointed one will be a light for my people.

  4. Some interpret this of Christ the Horn of David, the Horn of salvation, and the author of it, Psalm 132:17; who is King over his people, as a horn signifies; and is the strength, safety, and security of them; has gotten them the victory over all their enemies, and is now exalted in heaven at the right hand of God, and that "for his people" (g ...

  5. CSB There I will make a horn grow for David; I have prepared a lamp for my anointed one. NLT Here I will increase the power of David; my anointed one will be a light for my people. KJV There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.

  6. David had promised to use his power for God's glory, to cut off the horns of the wicked, and to exalt the horns of the righteous ( Psalms 75:10); and in recompense for it, God here promises to make his horn to bud; for to them that have power and use it well, more shall be given.

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  8. In biblical texts, "horns" are symbolic of power (Psalm 75:10; 89:24; Numbers 23:22; Daniel 7:7; Revelation 17:12). Referring to Jesus (Luke 1:31–33) as a "horn of salvation" (Psalm 18:2) echoes the idea that Messiah will be from the lineage of David (Psalm 132:17; Jeremiah 23:5).

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