Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.

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Bible References

And he

1 Kings 6:2
As for the house which King Solomon built for the Lord, its length was sixty cubits and its width twenty cubits and its height thirty cubits.
1 Kings 9:8
And this house will become a heap of ruins; everyone who passes by will be astonished and hiss and say, ‘Why has the Lord done thus to this land and to this house?’
2 Chronicles 3:4
The porch which was in front of the house was as long as the width of the house, twenty cubits, and the height 120; and inside he overlaid it with pure gold.

High

1 Chronicles 29:1
Then King David said to the entire assembly, “My son Solomon, whom alone God has chosen, is still young and inexperienced and the work is great; for the temple is not for man, but for the Lord God.
2 Chronicles 2:9
to prepare timber in abundance for me, for the house which I am about to build will be great and wonderful.

Earth

Psalm 102:25
“Of old You founded the earth,
And the heavens are the work of Your hands.
Psalm 104:5
He established the earth upon its foundations,
So that it will not totter forever and ever.
Psalm 119:90
Your faithfulness continues throughout all generations;
You established the earth, and it stands.
1 Samuel 2:8
He raises the poor from the dust,
He lifts the needy from the ash heap
To make them sit with nobles,
And inherit a seat of honor;
For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s,
And He set the world on them.
Job 26:7
“He stretches out the north over empty space
And hangs the earth on nothing.
Isaiah 48:13
“Surely My hand founded the earth,
And My right hand spread out the heavens;
When I call to them, they stand together.
Isaiah 51:6
Lift up your eyes to the sky,
Then look to the earth beneath;
For the sky will vanish like smoke,
And the earth will wear out like a garment
And its inhabitants will die in like manner;
But My salvation will be forever,
And My righteousness will not wane.
Colossians 1:16
For by Him all things were created, both in the heavens and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things have been created through Him and for Him.
Revelation 20:11
Then I saw a great white throne and Him who sat upon it, from whose presence earth and heaven fled away, and no place was found for them.

General references

Judges 1:2
The Lord said, “Judah shall go up; behold, I have given the land into his hand.”

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