Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

From his house he keeps watch on all who are living on the earth;

New American Standard Bible

From His dwelling place He looks out
On all the inhabitants of the earth,

King James Version

From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth.

Holman Bible

He gazes on all the inhabitants of the earth
from His dwelling place.

International Standard Version

From his dwelling place, he looks down on all the inhabitants of the earth.

A Conservative Version

From the place of his habitation he looks forth upon all the inhabitants of the earth;

American Standard Version

From the place of his habitation he looketh forth Upon all the inhabitants of the earth,

Amplified


From His dwelling place He looks closely
Upon all the inhabitants of the earth—

Darby Translation

From the place of his habitation he looketh forth upon all the inhabitants of the earth;

Julia Smith Translation

From his prepared dwelling he viewed all dwelling in the earth.

King James 2000

From the place of his habitation he looks upon all the inhabitants of the earth.

Lexham Expanded Bible

From his dwelling place he gazes on all the inhabitants of the earth,

Modern King James verseion

From His dwelling place He looks on all the people of the earth.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

from the habitation of his dwelling, he considereth all them that dwell on the earth.

NET Bible

From the place where he lives he looks carefully at all the earth's inhabitants.

New Heart English Bible

From the place of his habitation he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth,

The Emphasized Bible

Out of his settled place of abode, hath he fixed his gaze on all the inhabitants of the earth:

Webster

From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth.

World English Bible

From the place of his habitation he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth,

Youngs Literal Translation

From the fixed place of His dwelling, He looked unto all inhabitants of the earth;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
From the place
מכון 
Makown 
Usage: 17

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

he looketh
שׁגח 
Shagach 
Usage: 3

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Character And Creation

13 The Lord is looking down from heaven; he sees all the sons of men; 14 From his house he keeps watch on all who are living on the earth; 15 He makes all their hearts; their works are clear to him.


Cross References

1 Kings 8:39

Give ear in heaven your living-place, acting in mercy; and give to every man whose secret heart is open to you, the reward of all his ways; for you, and you only, have knowledge of the hearts of all the children of men:

1 Kings 8:27

But is it truly possible that God may be housed on earth? see, heaven and the heaven of heavens are not wide enough to be your resting-place; how much less this house which I have made!

1 Kings 8:30

Give ear to the prayers of your servant, and the prayers of your people Israel, when they make their prayers, turning to this place; give ear in heaven your living-place, and hearing, have mercy.

1 Kings 8:43

Give ear in heaven your living-place, and give him his desire, whatever it may be; so that all the peoples of the earth may have knowledge of your name, worshipping you as do your people Israel, and that they may see that this house which I have put up is truly named by your name.

Psalm 123:1

To you my eyes are lifted up, even to you whose seat is in the heavens.

Isaiah 57:15

For this is the word of him who is high and lifted up, whose resting-place is eternal, whose name is Holy: my resting-place is in the high and holy place, and with him who is crushed and poor in spirit, to give life to the spirit of the poor, and to make strong the heart of the crushed.

Isaiah 66:1

The Lord says, Heaven is the seat of my power, and earth is the resting-place for my feet: what sort of house will you make for me, and what place will be my resting-place?

Luke 11:2

And he said to them, When you say your prayers, say, Father, may your name be kept holy and your kingdom come.

1 Timothy 6:16

Who only has life for ever, living in light to which no man may come near; whom no man has seen or is able to see: to whom be honour and power for ever. So be it.

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