"This is what Hezekiah says: "Today is a day of trouble, rebuke, and blasphemy, because children are about to be born, but there is no strength to bring them to birth. Perhaps the LORD your God will take note of everything that Rab-shakeh has said, whom his master the king of Assyria sent to taunt the living God, and then he will rebuke the words that the LORD your God has heard. Therefore offer a prayer for the survivors who remain.'"

Jehovah, bow down Your ear and hear. O Jehovah, open Your eyes and see, and hear the words of Sennacherib, who has sent him to taunt the living God.

And he tore down the houses of the [male] cult prostitutes, which were at the house (temple) of the Lord, where the women were weaving [tent] hangings for the Asherah [shrines].

And Geshur and Aram took the tent-towns of Jair from them, with Kenath and the small places round it, even sixty towns. All these were the sons of Machir, the father of Gilead.

And they ministered with song before the tabernacle of the tent of meeting, until Solomon had built the house of Jehovah in Jerusalem: and they waited on their office according to their order.

And their brothers the Levites were responsible for all the work of the Tent of the house of God.

And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of his father's house, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the thresholds of the tent: and their fathers had been over the camp of Jehovah, keepers of the entry.

Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tent of meeting.

So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of Jehovah, even the house of the tent, by wards.

And David made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.

So they brought the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings before God.

He left Zadok the priest and his relatives at the Tent of the LORD at the high place in Gibeon, where they ministered in the LORD's presence,

As David sat in his house (palace), he said to Nathan the prophet, “Behold, I live in a house of cedars, while the ark of the covenant of the Lord is under tent curtains.”

For I have not dwelt in an house since the day that I brought up Israel unto this day; but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tabernacle to another.

Meanwhile, the tent of the LORD that Moses had crafted in the desert, along with the altar of burnt offerings, were being stored at the high place in Gibeon at that time,

Therefore the descendants of Levi are no longer to carry the Tent or its service implements."

and that they should keep the charge of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brethren, for the service of the house of Jehovah.

So Solomon, and all the assembly with him, went to the high place that was at Gibeon; for there was the tent of meeting of God, which Moses the servant of Jehovah had made in the wilderness.

But the ark of God had David brought up from Kirjathjearim to the place which David had prepared for it: for he had pitched a tent for it at Jerusalem.

And the altar of brass which Bezalel, the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made, was there before the Tent of the Lord; and Solomon and all the people went to give worship there.

And Solomon went up thither to the brazen altar before Jehovah, which was at the tent of meeting, and offered a thousand burnt-offerings upon it.

So Solomon came from the high place that was at Gibeon, from before the tent of meeting, unto Jerusalem; and he reigned over Israel.

and they brought up the ark, and the tent of meeting, and all the holy vessels that were in the Tent; these did the priests the Levites bring up.

then I will uproot them from upon my land that I have given to them, and this house that I have consecrated for my name I will send away from before my face, and I will make it a proverb and a taunt among all the nations.

When all Israel saw that the king had not listened to them, the people answered the king:

What portion do we have in David?
We have no inheritance in the son of Jesse.
Israel, each man to your tent;
David, look after your own house now!

So all Israel went to their tents.

And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the tax of Moses the servant of Jehovah, and of the assembly of Israel, for the tent of the testimony?

And Judah was put to the worse before Israel, and they fled every man to his tent.

I went to the house of Shemaiah son of Delaiah, son of Mehetabel, who was restricted to his house. He said:

Let us meet at the house of God
inside the temple.
Let us shut the temple doors
because they are coming to kill you.
They are coming to kill you tonight!

He was hired for this reason, that I would be frightened and do as he said and sin, so that they would have [grounds to make] a malicious report in order to censure and disgrace me.

Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.

And thou shalt know that thy tent is in peace; And thou shalt visit thy fold, and shalt miss nothing.

They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; And the tent of the wicked shall be no more.

If you put far away the evil of your hands, and let no wrongdoing have a place in your tent;

The light shall be dark in his tent, And his lamp above him shall be put out.

He shall be rooted out of his tent where he trusteth; And he shall be brought to the king of terrors.

There shall dwell in his tent that which is none of his: Brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.

His troops come on together, And cast up their way against me, And encamp round about my tent.

All darkness is laid up for his treasures: A fire not blown by man'shall devour him; It shall consume that which is left in his tent.

For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? And where is the tent wherein the wicked dwelt?

If you return to Shaddai, you will be restored; [if] you remove wickedness from your tent,

His house has no more strength than a spider's thread, or a watchman's tent.

As I was in the ripeness of my days, When the friendship of God was upon my tent;

"And now I have become their taunt song; I have become a byword among them.

Because God has untied my tent cord and afflicted me, people throw off all restraint in my presence.

If the men of my tent have not said, Who can find one that hath not been filled with his meat?

And who has knowledge of how the clouds are stretched out, or of the thunders of his tent?

{A Psalm of David.} Jehovah, who shall sojourn in thy tent? who shall dwell in the hill of thy holiness?

He made darkness his secret place, his tent round about him: darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their language to the extremity of the world. In them hath he set a tent for the sun,

Who is like a newly married man coming from his bride-tent, and is glad like a strong runner starting on his way.

All who see me taunt me; they mock me and shake their heads.

For in the day of evil he will hide me in his pavilion; in the secret of his tent will he keep me concealed: he will set me high upon a rock.

And now shall my head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me; and I will offer in his tent sacrifices of shouts of joy: I will sing, yea, I will sing psalms unto Jehovah.

Oh save thy people, and bless thine inheritance, Tend them also, and carry them, Unto times age-abiding.

For my rock and my bulwark art Thou, For Thy name's sake lead me and tend me.

You will keep them safe in your house from the designs of man; in the secret of your tent will you keep them from angry tongues.

The angel of the LORD pitcheth his tent round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.

May those who want to harm me be totally embarrassed and ashamed! May those who arrogantly taunt me be covered with shame and humiliation!

I have prayed for deliverance, because otherwise they will gloat over me; when my foot slips they will arrogantly taunt me.

From all my transgressions deliver me; do not make me [the] taunt of [the] fool.

As a crushing of my bones [with a sword], my adversaries taunt me,
While they say continually to me, “Where is your God?”

You have made us the reproach and taunt of our neighbors,
A scoffing and a derision to those around us.

At the taunt of one who reproaches and verbally abuses, because of the enemy and the avenger.

God will likewise destroy thee for ever; He will take thee up, and pluck thee out of thy tent, And root thee out of the land of the living. Selah

But you, O Lord, laugh in disgust at them; you taunt all the nations.

I will sojourn in thy tent for ever; I will take refuge in the covert of thy wings. Selah.

Because for Your sake I have borne reproach;
Confusion and dishonor have covered my face.

They cast thy holy place into fire, to the earth they defiled the tent of thy name.

How long, O God, will [the] adversary taunt? Will [the] enemy treat your name with contempt forever?

And in Salem is his tent, and his dwelling-place in Zion.

He made them fall in His camp,
all around His tent.

So that he forsook the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent which he placed among men;

Moreover he refused the tent of Joseph, And chose not the tribe of Ephraim,

We have become an object of taunting to our neighbors [because of our humiliation],
A derision and mockery to those who encircle us.

for a day in your Temple courts is better than a thousand elsewhere; I would rather stand at the entrance of God's house than live in the tent of wickedness.

All passing along [the] road plunder him; he has become a taunt to his neighbors.

[by] which your enemies taunt, O Yahweh, [by] which they taunt the steps of your anointed one.

There shall no evil befall thee, Neither shall any plague come nigh thy tent.

My enemies taunt me all day long;
Those who ridicule me use my name as a curse.

Covering thyself with light as with a garment, stretching out the heavens like a tent-curtain; --

I also have become a reproach and an object of taunting to others;
When they see me, they shake their heads [in derision].

So I will have an answer for the one who taunts me,
For I trust [completely] in Your word [and its reliability].

I will not come into the tent of my house, I will not go up to the couch of my bed;

The curse of the Lord is on the house of the evil-doer, but his blessing is on the tent of the upright.

The house of the wicked shall be overthrown; But the tent of the upright shall flourish.

The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

because drunks and gluttons tend to become poor, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.

When a ruler is listening to lies, all of his officials tend to become wicked.

The Beloved to the Maidens: I am dark but lovely, O maidens of Jerusalem, dark like the tents of Qedar, lovely like the tent curtains of Salmah.

“My very own vineyard is at my disposal;
The thousand [shekels of silver] are for you, O Solomon,
And two hundred are for those who tend the fruit.”

And the daughter of Zion has become like a tent in a vine-garden, like a watchman's house in a field of fruit, like a town shut in by armies.

And over every living-place on Mount Zion, all over all her meetings, the Lord will make a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night, for over all, the glory of the Lord will be a cover and a tent;

They have gone across the mountain; Geba will be our resting-place tonight, they say: Ramah is shaking with fear; Gibeah of Saul has gone in flight.

It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.

that you will take this taunt against the king of Babylon, and you will say: "How [the] oppressor has ceased! [his] insolence has ceased.

And a throne shall be established in lovingkindness; and one shall sit thereon in truth, in the tent of David, judging, and seeking justice, and swift to do righteousness.

The earth will be moving uncertainly, like a man overcome by drink; it will be shaking like a tent; and the weight of its sin will be on it, crushing it down so that it will not get up again.

Give ear and hear my voice; tend and hear my saying.

For tyrants will disappear, those who taunt will vanish, and all those who love to do wrong will be eliminated --

Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tent that shall not be removed, the stakes whereof shall never be plucked up, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.