39 Bible Verses about structure
Most Relevant Verses
That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner pillars, polished after the similitude of a palace:
Every man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall test every man's work of what sort it is.
As you know not what is the way of the wind, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so you know not the works of God who makes all.
The appearance of the wheels and their workings was like the color of beryl: and the four had the same likeness: and their appearance and their workings was, as it were, a wheel in the middle of a wheel.
God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwells not in temples made with hands;
Yet the most High dwells not in temples made with hands; as says the prophet,
In whom all the building fitly framed together grows unto a holy temple in the Lord:
And they said, Come, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Furthermore David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.
And if they are ashamed of all that they have done, show them the form of the house, and its plan, and its exits, and its entrances, and all its design, and all its ordinances, and all its forms, and all its laws: and write it in their sight, that they may keep its whole design, and all its ordinances, and do them.
For which of you, intending to build a tower, sits not down first, and counts the cost, whether he has enough to finish it?
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
In the visions of God he brought me into the land of Israel, and set me upon a very high mountain, by which was a structure like a city on the south.
And the building of the wall of it was of jasper: and the city was pure gold, like unto clear glass.
For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor.
And this is the fashion which you shall make it of: The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits.
And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.
For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:
Make you an ark of gopher wood; rooms shall you make in the ark, and shall pitch it inside and outside with pitch.
And the side chambers became wider as they ascended from story to story, corresponding to the enlargement of the offset from story to story round about the house; on the side of the house a stairway led upward, and thus one went up from the lowest story to the top story through the middle story.
Now therefore you are no more strangers and sojourners, but fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God;
He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.
And against the wall of the house he built chambers round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the inner sanctuary: and he made chambers round about:
All these were of costly stones, according to the measures of cut stones, sawed with saws, inside and out, even from the foundation unto the eaves, and also on the outside toward the great court.
And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and handsome: and there was not among the children of Israel a more handsome person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.
Then asked we those elders, and said unto them, Who commanded you to build this house, and to complete these walls?
At the same time came to them Tattenai, governor on this side of the river, and Shethar-bozenai, and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who has commanded you to build this house, and to restore this wall?
All flesh is not the same flesh: but there is one kind of flesh of men, another flesh of beasts, another of fish, and another of birds.
And then he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.
And there were four supports to the four corners of each stand: and the supports were of one piece with the stand itself.
And give unto Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep your commandments, your testimonies, and your statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace, for which I have made provision.
Then said we unto them after this manner, These are the names of the men that make this building.
Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;