7 Bible Verses about Heaven, God's Habitation

Most Relevant Verses

Deuteronomy 26:15

Look down from Your holy dwelling, from heaven, and bless Your people Israel and the land You have given us as You swore to our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey.

Genesis 28:17

He was afraid and said, “What an awesome place this is! This is none other than the house of God. This is the gate of heaven.”

2 Chronicles 6:21

Hear the petitions of Your servant
and Your people Israel,
which they pray toward this place.
May You hear in Your dwelling place in heaven.
May You hear and forgive.

Revelation 13:6

He began to speak blasphemies against God: to blaspheme His name and His dwelling—those who dwell in heaven.

1 Kings 8:27

But will God indeed live on earth?
Even heaven, the highest heaven, cannot contain You,
much less this temple I have built.

2 Chronicles 6:18

But will God indeed live on earth with man?
Even heaven, the highest heaven, cannot contain You,
much less this temple I have built.

Psalm 113:5-6

Who is like Yahweh our God—
the One enthroned on high,
who stoops down to look
on the heavens and the earth?

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