Psalms 132:5
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“until I find a place for the LORD, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.””
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“until I find a place for the LORD, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Until I find out a place for the Lord, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Until I find out a place for Jehovah, A tabernacle for the Mighty One of Jacob.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Till I do find a place for Jehovah, Tabernacles for the Mighty One of Jacob.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 132:5 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Samuel 6:17So they brought the ark of the LORD and set it in its place inside the tent that David had pitched for it. Then David offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD.
- 2 Samuel 7:1After the king had settled into his palace and the LORD had given him rest from all his enemies around him,
- 1 Kings 8:17Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the Name of the LORD, the God of Israel.
- 1 Kings 8:27But will God indeed dwell upon the earth? Even heaven, the highest heaven, cannot contain You, much less this temple I have built.
- 1 Chronicles 15:3And David assembled all Israel in Jerusalem to bring up the ark of the LORD to the place he had prepared for it.
- 1 Chronicles 15:12And he said to them, “You are the heads of the Levitical families. You and your relatives must consecrate yourselves so that you may bring the ark of the LORD, the God of Israel, to the place I have prepared for it.
- 1 Chronicles 22:7“My son,” said David to Solomon, “it was in my heart to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God,
- 1 Chronicles 28:2Then King David rose to his feet and said, “Listen to me, my brothers and my people. It was in my heart to build a house as a resting place for the ark of the covenant of the LORD and as a footstool for our God. I had made preparations to build it,
- 2 Chronicles 2:6But who is able to build a house for Him, since the heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain Him? Who then am I, that I should build a house for Him, except as a place to burn sacrifices before Him?
- Isaiah 66:1This is what the LORD says: “Heaven is My throne, and earth is My footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me? Or where will My place of repose be?
- Acts 7:46who found favor in the sight of God and asked to provide a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.
- Ephesians 2:22And in Him you too are being built together into a dwelling place for God in His Spirit.
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