Psalms 132:16

“I will also clothe her priests with salvation, etc.] With the garments of salvation, as the Targum; in answer to the petition, (<19D209>Psalm 132:9); but more is promised than prayed for, “salvation” including “righteousness” and all other blessings; and may be interpreted, as there, either of the ministers of the Gospel clothed with the doctrine of salvation by Christ, coming forth full fraught with it, openly publishing and proclaiming it; salvation being made public and manifest by them as a garment, as Aben Ezra observes: moreover Gospel ministers are instruments of saving others; the Gospel preached by them being the power of God unto salvation, as well as they themselves are saved in…”

“I will also clothe her priests with salvation - See the notes at Psalms 132:9, where - instead of the word which in 2 Chronicles 6:41, as here, is “salvation,” we find the word “righteousness.” The promise here corresponds to the prayer in Psalms 132:9. It is a reason why God should interpose. What they prayed for Psalms 132:9, had been expressly promised, and that promise is now urged as a plea why the prayer should be granted. And her saints shall shout aloud for joy - See Psalms 132:9. In 2 Chronicles 6:41 the prayer is, “And let thy saints rejoice in goodness.” The sense is not materially varied. The Hebrew is, “And let thy saints rejoicing rejoice;” that is, let them shout, shout; let…”

“Salvation - With thy saving graces and blessings. Psalms 132:17”

“clothe: Psa 132:9, Psa 140:4; Ch2 6:41; Isa 61:10; Gal 3:27 her saints: Hos 11:12; Zac 9:9, Zac 9:15-17; Joh 16:24 Psalms 132:17”