Thematic Bible: For God's house


Thematic Bible





Blessed [is one whom] you choose and bring near, [that] he may abide in your courts. We will be satisfied with the goodness of your house, your holy temple.

And moreover, with respect to my provisions for the house of my God I have a treasure of gold and silver that I have given to the house of my God above all that I have provided for the holy house:

O Yahweh, I love [the] dwelling of your house, and {the place where your glory abides}.

My soul longs and even fails for the courtyards of Yahweh. My heart and flesh sing for joy to the living God.

Because better [is] a day in your courtyards than a thousand [elsewhere]. I would rather be at the threshold of the house of my God than to dwell in [the] tents of wickedness.

For the {Israelites} and the {Levites} will bring to the storerooms the offering of grain, new wine, and olive oil. These are the objects of the sanctuary and the priests who minister and the gatekeepers and singers. We will not neglect the house of our God."

I rejoiced in [those who] said to me, "Let us go to the house of Yahweh."



" 'You shall keep my Sabbaths, and you shall revere my sanctuary; I [am] Yahweh.