Leviticus 26:11
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11 I will live among you, and I will not despise you.
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Exodus 25:8
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8 “Have the people of Israel build me a holy sanctuary so I can live among them.
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Revelation 21:3
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3 I heard a loud shout from the throne, saying, “Look, God’s home is now among his people! He will live with them, and they will be his people. God himself will be with them.[a]
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- 21:3 Some manuscripts read God himself will be with them, their God.
Psalm 132:13-14
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13 For the Lord has chosen Jerusalem[a];
he has desired it for his home.
14 “This is my resting place forever,” he said.
“I will live here, for this is the home I desired.
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- 132:13 Hebrew Zion.
Exodus 29:45
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45 Then I will live among the people of Israel and be their God,
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Psalm 106:40
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40 That is why the Lord’s anger burned against his people,
and he abhorred his own special possession.
Psalm 76:2
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2 Jerusalem[a] is where he lives;
Mount Zion is his home.
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- 76:2 Hebrew Salem, another name for Jerusalem.
Leviticus 20:23
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23 Do not live according to the customs of the people I am driving out before you. It is because they do these shameful things that I detest them.
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Ephesians 2:22
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22 Through him you Gentiles are also being made part of this dwelling where God lives by his Spirit.
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Ezekiel 37:26-28
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26 And I will make a covenant of peace with them, an everlasting covenant. I will give them their land and increase their numbers,[a] and I will put my Temple among them forever. 27 I will make my home among them. I will be their God, and they will be my people. 28 And when my Temple is among them forever, the nations will know that I am the Lord, who makes Israel holy.”
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- 37:26 Hebrew reads I will give them and increase their numbers; Greek version lacks the entire phrase.
1 Kings 8:27
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27 “But will God really live on earth? Why, even the highest heavens cannot contain you. How much less this Temple I have built!
1 Kings 8:13
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13 Now I have built a glorious Temple for you, a place where you can live forever![a]”
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- 8:13 Some Greek texts add the line Is this not written in the Book of Jashar?
Joshua 22:19
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19 “If you need the altar because the land you possess is defiled, then join us in the Lord’s land, where the Tabernacle of the Lord is situated, and share our land with us. But do not rebel against the Lord or against us by building an altar other than the one true altar of the Lord our God.
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Lamentations 2:7
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7 The Lord has rejected his own altar;
he despises his own sanctuary.
He has given Jerusalem’s palaces
to her enemies.
They shout in the Lord’s Temple
as though it were a day of celebration.
Jeremiah 14:21
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21 For the sake of your reputation, Lord, do not abandon us.
Do not disgrace your own glorious throne.
Please remember us,
and do not break your covenant with us.
Deuteronomy 32:19
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19 “The Lord saw this and drew back,
provoked to anger by his own sons and daughters.
Zechariah 11:8
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8 I got rid of their three evil shepherds in a single month.
But I became impatient with these sheep, and they hated me, too.
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Psalm 78:68-69
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68 He chose instead the tribe of Judah,
and Mount Zion, which he loved.
69 There he built his sanctuary as high as the heavens,
as solid and enduring as the earth.
Psalm 78:59
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59 When God heard them, he was very angry,
and he completely rejected Israel.
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