2 Chronicles 6:18

Solomon's Prayer To Dedicate The Temple

¹⁷ Now therefore, Yahweh, the God of Israel, let your word be verified, which you spoke to your servant David. ¹⁸ "But will God indeed dwell with men on the earth? Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens can't contain you; how much less this house which I have built! ¹⁹ Yet have respect for the prayer of your servant, and to his supplication, Yahweh my God, to listen to the cry and to the prayer which your servant prays before you;

Heaven Above

Heaven of Heavens

Highest Heavens

On Earth

2 Chronicles 2:6

But who is able to build him a house, since heaven and the heaven of heavens can't contain him? who am I then, that I should build him a house, except just to burn incense before him?

Isaiah 66:1

Thus says Yahweh, "Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: what kind of house will you build to me? and what place shall be my rest?

Psalm 113:5-6

Who is like Yahweh, our God, who has his seat on high,

Exodus 29:45-46

I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will be their God.

1 Kings 8:27

But will God in very deed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens can't contain you; how much less this house that I have built!

2 Chronicles 32:15

Now therefore don't let Hezekiah deceive you, nor persuade you in this way, neither believe him; for no god of any nation or kingdom was able to deliver his people out of my hand, and out of the hand of my fathers. How much less will your God deliver you out of my hand?"

Job 4:19

How much more, those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth!

Job 9:14

How much less shall I answer him, And choose my words to argue with him?

Job 25:4-6

How then can man be just with God? Or how can he who is born of a woman be clean?

Psalm 68:18

You have ascended on high. You have led away captives. You have received gifts among men, yes, among the rebellious also, that Yah God might dwell there.

Psalm 139:7-10

Where could I go from your Spirit? Or where could I flee from your presence?

Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Jeremiah 23:24

Can any hide himself in secret places so that I shall not see him? says Yahweh. Don't I fill heaven and earth? says Yahweh.

Matthew 7:11

If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!

Acts 7:48-49

However, the Most High doesn't dwell in temples made with hands, as the prophet says,

Acts 17:24

The God who made the world and all things in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, doesn't dwell in temples made with hands,

2 Corinthians 12:2

I know a man in Christ, fourteen years ago (whether in the body, I don't know, or whether out of the body, I don't know; God knows), such a one caught up into the third heaven.