Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Eyes » The jews » Raised up, in prayer
I lift up my eyes to the mountains; whence will my help come?
Heaven » Dwelling place of God
Whom do I have in the heavens [except you]? And with you I have no [other] desire on earth.
And he said to them, "When you pray, say, "Father, may your name be treated as holy. May your kingdom come.
Thus says Yahweh: "Heaven [is] my throne, and the earth [is] the footstool for my feet. Where [is] this house that you would build for me? And where [is] this resting place for me?
'Heaven [is] my throne and earth [is] the footstool for my feet. What kind of house will you build for me, says the Lord, or what [is the] place of my rest?
Look down from the dwelling place of your holiness, from heaven, and bless your people Israel, and the land that you have given to us, as you swore to our ancestors, a land flowing with milk and honey.'
You must listen to the plea of your servant and your people Israel which they pray [toward] this place; and you must hear from the place where you live, from heaven you must hear and you must forgive.
Then the priests and the Levites arose and blessed the people, and their voice was heard, and their prayer came to his holy dwelling place in the heavens.
"[Is] not God [in the] height of [the] heavens? But see how lofty are {the highest stars}.