Psalm 133:1

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Summary

Psalm 133:1

{A Song of degrees of David.} Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

How good

General references

Exodus 36:10

Proverbs 15:17

Mark 3:25

Bible References

How good

Ask ye for the peace of Jerusalem, They shall prosper, who love thee!

So then Abram said unto Lot Pray let not cause of strife arise betwixt me and thee, or betwixt my herdmen and thy herdmen; for brethren, are we.

Thus sent he forth his brethren and they departed, - and he said unto them, Do not fall out by the way.

then Abner cried aloud unto Joab, and said - To the uttermost, must the sword devour? Dost thou not well know that, bitter, shall it be, in the latter end? How long, then, wilt thou not bid the people turn back from pursuing their own brethren?

And the wolf shall dwell with the lamb, And, the leopard, with the kid, shall lie down, - And the calf and the young lion and the fatling - together, With, a little child, leading them;

And I will give them one heart, and one way, That they may revere me, all the days, - For the good of them and of their children after them;

By this, shall all men take knowledge, that, my disciples, ye are, - If ye have, love, one to another.

That they, all, may be, one, - even as, thou, Father, in me, and, I, in thee, - that, they also, in us, may be; - that, the world, may believe that, thou, didst send me forth.

But I beseech you, brethren, through the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, - that, the same thing, ye, all, be saying, and that there be not, among you, divisions; but that ye be fitly joined together - in the same mind, and in the same judgment.

Giving diligence to keep - the oneness of the Spirit in the uniting-bond of peace, -

Fill ye up my joy - that, the same thing, ye esteem, the same love, possessing, joined in soul, the one thing, esteeming, -

Let brotherly love continue.

And, finally, all, being of one mind, having fellow - feeling, attached to the brethren, of tender affection, of lowly mind:

We, know, that we have passed over out of death into life, because we love the brethren: he that loveth not, abideth in death.

General references

And he joined the first five curtains, one to another, - and the other five curtains, joined he one to another,

Better is an allowance of herbs, and love, there, than a fatted ox, and hatred therewith.

And, if a house against itself be divided, the house shall be unable to stand;