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Psalms 26:8

O LORD, I love the house where You dwell, the place where Your glory resides.

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ASV

Jehovah, I love the habitation of thy house, And the place where thy glory dwelleth.

KJV

Lord, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.

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7 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
יְֽהוָ֗הYah.wehO YahwehH3068 →
אָ֭הַבְתִּי'A.hav.tiI loveH157 →
מְע֣וֹןme.'on[the] habitation ofH4583 →
בֵּיתֶ֑ךָbei.Te.khahouse yourH1004 →
וּ֝מְק֗וֹםu.me.Komand [the] place ofH4725 →
מִשְׁכַּ֥ןmish.Kan[the] dwelling ofH4908 →
כְּבוֹדֶֽךָ׃ke.vo.De.khaglory yourH3519 →

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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.1 Samuel 4:21And she named the boy Ichabod, saying, “The glory has departed from Israel,” because the ark of God had been captured and her father-in-law and her husband had been killed.Psalms 84:10For better is one day in Your courts than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked.John 2:14–17In the temple courts He found men selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and money changers seated at their tables.Psalms 27:4–6One 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.Psalms 84:1–2How lovely is Your dwelling place, O LORD of Hosts!Psalms 122:9For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your prosperity.Psalms 29:9The voice of the LORD twists the oaks and strips the forests bare. And in His temple all cry, “Glory!”Isaiah 66:10Be glad for Jerusalem and rejoice over her, all who love her. Rejoice greatly with her, all who mourn over her,Matthew 23:21And he who swears by the temple swears by it and by the One who dwells in it.Isaiah 38:22And Hezekiah had asked, “What will be the sign that I will go up to the house of the LORD?”Luke 2:46Finally, after three days they found Him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.Luke 19:45–47Then Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were selling there.2 Chronicles 5:14so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud; for the glory of the LORD filled the house of God.Isaiah 38:20The LORD will save me; we will play songs on stringed instruments all the days of our lives in the house of the LORD.Luke 2:49“Why were you looking for Me?” He asked. “Did you not know that I had to be in My Father’s house?”1 Chronicles 29:3Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give for it my personal treasures of gold and silver, over and above all that I have provided for this holy temple:Exodus 40:34–35Then the cloud covered the Tent of Meeting, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.

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Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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