Deuteronomy 26:15
Look down from Your holy dwelling above, from heaven, and bless Your people Israel, and the land which You have given us, as You have sworn to our fathers, a land [of plenty]
Isaiah 63:15
Look down from heaven and see from Your lofty dwelling place, holy and glorious.
Where are Your zeal and Your mighty acts [Your miracles which you did for Your people]?
The stirring of Your heart and Your compassion are restrained and withheld from me.
Zechariah 2:13
“Be still before the Lord, all mankind; for He is roused (raised up) from His holy habitation [in response to His persecuted people].”
Deuteronomy 26:7
Then we cried out to the Lord, the God of our fathers for help, and He heard our voice and saw our suffering and our labor and our [cruel] oppression;
1 Kings 8:27
But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain You; how much less this house which I have built!
1 Kings 8:43
hear in heaven, Your dwelling place, and do according to all for which the foreigner calls upon (prays to) You, so that all peoples of the earth may know Your name and fear You [with reverence and awe], as do Your people Israel, and that they may know [without any doubt] that this house which I have built is called by Your name.
Psalm 28:9
Save Your people and bless Your inheritance;
Be their shepherd also, and carry them forever.
Psalm 51:18
By Your favor do good to Zion;
May You rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.
Psalm 90:17
And let the [gracious] favor of the Lord our God be on us;
Confirm for us the work of our hands—
Yes, confirm the work of our hands.
Psalm 102:19-20
For He looked down from His holy height [of His sanctuary],
From heaven the Lord gazed on the earth,
Psalm 115:12-15
The Lord has been mindful of us; He will bless,
He will bless the house of Israel;
He will bless the house of Aaron.
Psalm 137:5-6
If I forget you, O Jerusalem,
Let my right hand forget [her skill with the harp].
Isaiah 57:15
For the high and exalted One
He who inhabits eternity, Whose name is Holy says this,
“I dwell on the high and holy place,
But also with the
In order to revive the spirit of the humble
And to revive the heart of the contrite [overcome with sorrow for sin].
Isaiah 61:1
Because the Lord has anointed and commissioned me
To bring good news to the humble and afflicted;
He has sent me to bind up [the wounds of] the brokenhearted,
To proclaim release [from confinement and condemnation] to the [physical and spiritual] captives
And freedom to prisoners,
Isaiah 66:1-2
This is what the Lord says,
Where, then, is a house that you could build for Me?
And where will My resting place be?
Jeremiah 31:23
Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, “Once more they will speak these words in the land of Judah (the Southern Kingdom) and in her cities when I restore their fortunes and release them from exile,
O holy mountain!’
Matthew 6:9
Acts 7:49
‘Heaven is My throne,
And the earth is the footstool for My feet;
What kind of house will you build for Me?’ says the Lord,
‘Or what place is there for My rest?
Hebrews 6:13-18
For when God made the promise to Abraham, He swore [an oath] by Himself, since He had no one greater by whom to swear,
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Look down
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Look down
For He looked down from His holy height [of His sanctuary],
From heaven the Lord gazed on the earth,
For the high and exalted One
He who inhabits eternity, Whose name is Holy says this,
“I dwell on the high and holy place,
But also with the
In order to revive the spirit of the humble
And to revive the heart of the contrite [overcome with sorrow for sin].
Because the Lord has anointed and commissioned me
To bring good news to the humble and afflicted;
He has sent me to bind up [the wounds of] the brokenhearted,
To proclaim release [from confinement and condemnation] to the [physical and spiritual] captives
And freedom to prisoners,
Look down from heaven and see from Your lofty dwelling place, holy and glorious.
Where are Your zeal and Your mighty acts [Your miracles which you did for Your people]?
The stirring of Your heart and Your compassion are restrained and withheld from me.
Where, then, is a house that you could build for Me?
And where will My resting place be?
‘Heaven is My throne,
And the earth is the footstool for My feet;
What kind of house will you build for Me?’ says the Lord,
‘Or what place is there for My rest?
Bless thy
Save Your people and bless Your inheritance;
Be their shepherd also, and carry them forever.
By Your favor do good to Zion;
May You rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.
And let the [gracious] favor of the Lord our God be on us;
Confirm for us the work of our hands—
Yes, confirm the work of our hands.
The Lord has been mindful of us; He will bless,
He will bless the house of Israel;
He will bless the house of Aaron.
If I forget you, O Jerusalem,
Let my right hand forget [her skill with the harp].
O holy mountain!’