Psalm 68:16

You mountains of many peaks, why do you watch with envy the mountain in which God has chosen to dwell? Indeed, the LORD will live there forever.

Deuteronomy 12:5

Instead, you must seek to enter only the place that the LORD your God will choose among your tribes. There he will establish his name and live.

Psalm 132:13-14

For the LORD has chosen Zion, desiring it as his dwelling place.

Deuteronomy 12:11

then bring to the place that the LORD your God will choose as a dwelling place where he will establish his name everything that I'm commanding you: your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, your hand-carried gifts, and all your best offerings in fulfillment of promises that you pledged to the LORD.

1 Kings 9:3

The LORD told him: "I've heard your prayer and your request that you made to me. I have consecrated this Temple that you have built by placing my name there forever. My eyes and my heart will be there continuously.

Psalm 87:1-2

God's foundation is in the holy mountains.

Psalm 114:4

the mountains skipped like rams, and the hills like lambs.

Psalm 114:6

Mountains, that you skipped like rams? And you hills, that you skipped like lambs?

Isaiah 2:2

"It will come about in the last days that the mountain that is the LORD's Temple will be established as the highest of mountains, and will be raised above the hills; all the nations will stream to it.

Hebrews 12:22-23

Instead, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, to the heavenly Jerusalem, to tens of thousands of angels joyfully gathered together,

Revelation 21:2-3

I also saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband.

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Summary

Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the LORD will dwell in it for ever.

General references

Bible References

Why

Psalm 114:4
the mountains skipped like rams, and the hills like lambs.
Isaiah 2:2
"It will come about in the last days that the mountain that is the LORD's Temple will be established as the highest of mountains, and will be raised above the hills; all the nations will stream to it.

General references

Psalm 114:4
the mountains skipped like rams, and the hills like lambs.
Isaiah 2:14
against all the high mountains, and against all the lofty hills;

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