Jeremiah 23:24

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Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.

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Ezekiel 8:8

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“But I have stripped Esau bare,
I have uncovered his hiding places
So that he will not be able to conceal himself;
His offspring has been destroyed along with his relatives
And his neighbors, and he is no more.

Then she called the name of the Lord who spoke to her, “You are a God who sees”; for she said, “Have I even remained alive here after seeing Him?”

“You say, ‘What does God know?
Can He judge through the thick darkness?

“Others have been with those who rebel against the light;
They do not want to know its ways
Nor abide in its paths.

He says to himself, “God has forgotten;
He has hidden His face; He will never see it.”

You have placed our iniquities before You,
Our secret sins in the light of Your presence.

Where can I go from Your Spirit?

Or where can I flee from Your presence?

The eyes of the Lord are in every place,
Watching the evil and the good.

Woe to those who deeply hide their plans from the Lord,
And whose deeds are done in a dark place,
And they say, “Who sees us?” or “Who knows us?”

Then He said to me, “Son of man, do you see what the elders of the house of Israel are committing in the dark, each man in the room of his carved images? For they say, ‘The Lord does not see us; the Lord has forsaken the land.’”

Then He said to me, “The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is very, very great, and the land is filled with blood and the city is full of perversion; for they say, ‘The Lord has forsaken the land, and the Lord does not see!’

“Though they dig into Sheol,
From there will My hand take them;
And though they ascend to heaven,
From there will I bring them down.

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“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!

But who is able to build a house for Him, for the heavens and the highest heavens cannot contain Him? So who am I, that I should build a house for Him, except to burn incense before Him?

“But will God indeed dwell with mankind on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain You; how much less this house which I have built.

Let them praise the name of the Lord,
For His name alone is exalted;
His glory is above earth and heaven.

For thus says the high and exalted One
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lives forever, whose name is Holy,

“I dwell on a high and holy place,
And also with the contrite and lowly of spirit
In order to revive the spirit of the lowly
And to revive the heart of the contrite.

Thus says the Lord,
“Heaven is My throne and the earth is My footstool.
Where then is a house you could build for Me?
And where is a place that I may rest?

“All the inhabitants of the earth are accounted as nothing,
But He does according to His will in the host of heaven
And among the inhabitants of earth;
And no one can ward off His hand
Or say to Him, ‘What have You done?’

which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.

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The Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the sons of men had built.

‘Clouds are a hiding place for Him, so that He cannot see;
And He walks on the vault of heaven.’

Where can I go from Your Spirit?

Or where can I flee from Your presence?

For the ways of a man are before the eyes of the Lord,
And He watches all his paths.

The eyes of the Lord are in every place,
Watching the evil and the good.

For My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from My face, nor is their iniquity concealed from My eyes.

He said to me, “Son of man, now dig through the wall.” So I dug through the wall, and behold, an entrance.