Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Like the earth which He has founded forever.
King James Version
And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.
Holman Bible
like the earth that He established forever.
International Standard Version
He built his sanctuary, high as the heavens, like the earth that he established forever.
A Conservative Version
And he built his sanctuary like the heights, like the earth which he has established forever.
American Standard Version
And he built his sanctuary like the heights, Like the earth which he hath established for ever.
Amplified
And He built His sanctuary [exalted] like the heights [of the heavens],
Like the earth which He has established forever.
Bible in Basic English
And he made his holy place like the high heaven, like the earth which is fixed by him for ever.
Darby Translation
And he built his sanctuary like the heights, like the earth which he hath founded for ever.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will build his holy place as of buffaloes, as the earth he founded it forever.
King James 2000
And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he has established forever.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he built his sanctuary like [the] heights, like [the] earth that he established forever.
Modern King James verseion
And He built His holy place like high palaces, like the earth which He has founded forever.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And there he built his temple on high, and laid the foundation of it like the ground, that it might perpetually endure.
NET Bible
He made his sanctuary as enduring as the heavens above; as secure as the earth, which he established permanently.
New Heart English Bible
He built his sanctuary like the heights, like the earth which he has established forever.
The Emphasized Bible
And built, like the heights, his sanctuary, Like the earth, he founded it to times age-abiding.
Webster
And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.
World English Bible
He built his sanctuary like the heights, like the earth which he has established forever.
Youngs Literal Translation
And buildeth His sanctuary as a high place, Like the earth, He founded it to the age.
References
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 78:69
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lessons From Israel's Past
68
but he chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion, which he loves.
69
Like the earth which He has founded forever.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:8
He raises up the poor from the dust; he lifts the needy from the ash heap to make them sit with princes and inherit a seat of honor. For the pillars of the earth are the LORD's, and on them he has set the world.
1 Kings 6:1-38
In the four hundred and eightieth year after the people of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv, which is the second month, he began to build the house of the LORD.
1 Kings 9:8
And this house will become a heap of ruins. Everyone passing by it will be astonished and will hiss, and they will say, 'Why has the LORD done thus to this land and to this house?'
1 Chronicles 29:1
And David the king said to all the assembly, "Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is young and inexperienced, and the work is great, for the palace will not be for man but for the LORD God.
1 Chronicles 29:19
Grant to Solomon my son a whole heart that he may keep your commandments, your testimonies, and your statutes, performing all, and that he may build the palace for which I have made provision."
2 Chronicles 2:9
to prepare timber for me in abundance, for the house I am to build will be great and wonderful.
2 Chronicles 3:4
The vestibule in front of the nave of the house was twenty cubits long, equal to the width of the house, and its height was 120 cubits. He overlaid it on the inside with pure gold.
Job 26:7
He stretches out the north over the void and hangs the earth on nothing.
Psalm 102:25
Of old you laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands.
Psalm 104:5
He set the earth on its foundations, so that it should never be moved.
Psalm 119:90-91
Your faithfulness endures to all generations; you have established the earth, and it stands fast.
Isaiah 48:13
My hand laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand spread out the heavens; when I call to them, they stand forth together.
Isaiah 51:6
Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth beneath; for the heavens vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and they who dwell in it will die in like manner; but my salvation will be forever, and my righteousness will never be dismayed.
Colossians 1:16-17
For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities--all things were created through him and for him.
Revelation 20:11
Then I saw a great white throne and him who was seated on it. From his presence earth and sky fled away, and no place was found for them.