Psalms 15:1

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“O LORD, who may abide in Your tent? Who may dwell on Your holy mountain?”

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BSBPD

“O LORD, who may abide in Your tent? Who may dwell on Your holy mountain?”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Jehovah, who shall sojourn in thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell in thy holy hill?”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“A Psalm of David. Jehovah, who doth sojourn in Thy tent? Who doth dwell in Thy holy hill?”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 15:1 — 20 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 1:1Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers.
  2. Psalms 2:6“I have installed My King on Zion, upon My holy mountain.”
  3. Psalms 3:4To the LORD I cry aloud, and He answers me from His holy mountain. Selah
  4. Psalms 21:3For You welcomed him with rich blessings; You placed on his head a crown of pure gold.
  5. Psalms 23:6Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.
  6. Psalms 24:3Who may ascend the hill of the LORD? Who may stand in His holy place?
  7. Psalms 27:4One thing I have asked of the LORD; this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple.
  8. Psalms 43:3Send out Your light and Your truth; let them lead me. Let them bring me to Your holy mountain, and to the place where You dwell.
  9. Psalms 61:4Let me dwell in Your tent forever and take refuge in the shelter of Your wings. Selah
  10. Psalms 84:4How blessed are those who dwell in Your house! They are ever praising You. Selah
  11. Psalms 87:1He has founded His city on the holy mountains.
  12. Psalms 92:13Planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God.
  13. John 3:3Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again.”
  14. John 14:3And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and welcome you into My presence, so that you also may be where I am.
  15. John 17:24Father, I want those You have given Me to be with Me where I am, that they may see the glory You gave Me because You loved Me before the foundation of the world.
  16. Hebrews 12:22Instead, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem. You have come to myriads of angels
  17. Revelation 7:14“Sir,” I answered, “you know.” So he replied, “These are the ones who have come out of the great tribulation; they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
  18. Revelation 14:1Then I looked and saw the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with Him 144,000 who had His name and His Father’s name written on their foreheads.
  19. Revelation 21:3And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying: “Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man, and He will dwell with them. They will be His people, and God Himself will be with them as their God.
  20. Revelation 21:23And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, because the glory of God illuminates the city, and the Lamb is its lamp.

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