Deuteronomy 26:15

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Summary

Look down from thy holy habitation, from heaven, and bless thy people Israel, and the land which thou hast given us, as thou swarest unto our fathers, a land that floweth with milk and honey.

Look down

Bless thy

As thou

Hebrews 6:13

General references

Numbers 13:27

Deuteronomy 14:22

Bible References

Look down

And when we cried to Jehovah, the God of our fathers, Jehovah heard our voice and looked on our afflictions and our labor and our oppression.

But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, the heavens and the heaven of heavens cannot contain You. How much less this house which I have built?

For He has looked down from the height of His sanctuary; from Heaven Jehovah beheld the earth;

For so says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity; whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, even with the contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is on Me; because Jehovah has anointed Me to preach the Gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;

Look down from Heaven, and look down from the place of Your holiness and of Your glory; where is Your zeal and Your strength, the multitude of Your tender affections and of Your mercies toward me? Are they withheld?

So says Jehovah, Heaven is My throne, and earth My footstool. Where, then, is the house that you build for Me? And where is the place of My rest?

Be silent, all flesh, before Jehovah; for He has risen out of His holy dwelling place.

Therefore pray in this way: Our Father, who is in Heaven, Hallowed be Your name.

"Heaven is My throne and earth is My footstool. What house will you build Me, says the Lord, or what is the place of My rest?

Bless thy

Save Your people, and bless Your inheritance; feed them also, and lift them up forever.

Do good in Your good pleasure to Zion; build the walls of Jerusalem.

And let the beauty of Jehovah our God be on us; and establish the work of our hands on us; yea, the work of our hands, establish it.

Jehovah has been mindful of us; He will bless us; 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.

So says Jehovah of Hosts, the God of Israel, Again they shall speak this word in the land of Judah and in its cities, when I shall again bring their captivity: Jehovah bless you, O home of justice and mountain of holiness.

As thou

For when God made promise to Abraham, because He could swear by no greater, He swore by Himself,

General references

And they told him and said, We came to the land where you sent us, and surely it flows with milk and honey. And this is the fruit of it.

You shall truly tithe all the increase of your seed that the field brings forth year by year.