Psalm 26:8

Prayer For Vindication

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That I may proclaim with the voice of thanksgiving
And declare all Your wonders. ⁸ 
O Lord, I love the habitation of Your house
And the place where Your glory dwells.
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Do not sweep my soul away with sinners,
Nor [sweep away] my life with men of bloodshed,

Jehovah

Exodus 25:21-22

You shall put the mercy seat on the top of the ark, and in the ark you shall put the Testimony which I will give you.

Exodus 40:34-35

Then the cloud [the Shekinah, God’s visible, dwelling presence] covered the Tent of Meeting, and the glory and brilliance of the Lord filled the tabernacle.

2 Samuel 15:25

Then the king told Zadok, “Take the ark of God back to [its rightful place in] the city [of Jerusalem, the capital]. If I find favor in the Lord’s sight, He will bring me back again and let me see both it and His dwelling place (habitation).

1 Chronicles 29:3

Moreover, because I delight in the house of my God, the [personal] treasure that I have of gold and silver, I give to the house of my God, in addition to all that I have already provided for the holy house:

2 Chronicles 5:14-2

so that the priests could not remain standing to minister because of the cloud; for the glory and brilliance of the Lord filled the house of God.

Psalm 27:4-6

One thing I have asked of the Lord, and that I will seek:
That I may dwell in the house of the Lord [in His presence] all the days of my life,
To gaze upon the beauty [the delightful loveliness and majestic grandeur] of the Lord
And to meditate in His temple.

Psalm 42:4

These things I [vividly] remember as I pour out my soul;
How I used to go along before the great crowd of people and lead them in procession to the house of God [like a choirmaster before his singers, timing the steps to the music and the chant of the song],
With the voice of joy and thanksgiving, a great crowd keeping a festival.

Psalm 63:2-3

So I have gazed upon You in the sanctuary,
To see Your power and Your glory.

Psalm 84:1-2

How lovely are Your dwelling places,
O Lord of hosts!

Psalm 84:10

For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand [anywhere else];
I would rather stand [as a doorkeeper] at the threshold of the house of my God
Than to live [at ease] in the tents of wickedness.

Psalm 122:1-4

I was glad when they said to me,
“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”

Psalm 122:9

For the sake of the house of the Lord our God [which is Jerusalem],
I will seek your (the city’s) good.

Isaiah 38:20

“The Lord is ready to save me;
Therefore we will play my songs on stringed instruments
All the days of our lives at the house of the Lord.”

Isaiah 38:22

Hezekiah also had said, “What is the sign that I will go up to the house of the Lord?”

Luke 2:46

Three days later they found Him in the [court of the] temple, sitting among the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions.

Luke 2:49

And He answered, “Why did you have to look for Me? Did you not know that I had to be in My Father’s house?”

Luke 19:45-47

Jesus went into the temple [enclosure] and began driving out those who were selling,

John 2:14-17

And in the temple [enclosure] He found the people who were selling oxen and sheep and doves, and the money changers sitting at their tables.