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The Lord is in his holy temple;
    the Lord’s throne is in heaven.
    His eyes behold; his gaze examines humankind.(A)

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19 The Lord has established his throne in the heavens,
    and his kingdom rules over all.(A)

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In my distress I called upon the Lord;
    to my God I cried for help.
From his temple he heard my voice,
    and my cry to him reached his ears.(A)

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20 But the Lord is in his holy temple;
    let all the earth keep silence before him!(A)

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He who sits in the heavens laughs;
    the Lord has them in derision.(A)

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24 Who can hide in secret places so that I cannot see them? says the Lord. Do I not fill heaven and earth? says the Lord.(A)

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The Worship God Demands

66 Thus says the Lord:
Heaven is my throne,
    and the earth is my footstool;
so what kind of house could you build for me,
    what sort of place for me to rest?(A)

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13 The Lord looks down from heaven;
    he sees all humankind.(A)

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At once I was in the spirit,[a] and there in heaven stood a throne, with one seated on the throne!(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 4.2 Or in the Spirit

13 And before him no creature is hidden, but all are naked and laid bare to the eyes of the one to whom we must render an account.(A)

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He opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god or object of worship, so that he takes his seat in the temple of God, declaring himself to be God.(A)

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21 and whoever swears by the sanctuary swears by it and by the one who dwells in it,

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34 But I say to you: Do not swear at all, either by heaven, for it is the throne of God,(A)

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    who rules by his might forever,
whose eyes keep watch on the nations—
    let the rebellious not exalt themselves. Selah(A)

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15 The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,
    and his ears are open to their cry.(A)
16 The face of the Lord is against evildoers,
    to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.(B)

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For the eyes of the Lord range throughout the entire earth to strengthen those whose heart is true to him. You have done foolishly in this, for from now on you will have wars.”(A)

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For I have not lived in a house since the day I brought out Israel to this very day, but I have lived in a tent and a tabernacle.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. 17.5 Gk: Heb but I have been from tent to tent and from tabernacle

49 ‘Heaven is my throne,
    and the earth is my footstool.
What kind of house will you build for me, says the Lord,
    or what is the place of my rest?(A)

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The eyes of the Lord are in every place,
    keeping watch on the evil and the good.(A)

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13 Be silent, all flesh, before the Lord, for he has roused himself from his holy dwelling.(A)

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10 I the Lord test the mind
    and search the heart,
to give to all according to their ways,
    according to the fruit of their doings.(A)

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21 would not God discover this?
    For he knows the secrets of the heart.(A)

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11 Sing praises to the Lord, who dwells in Zion.
    Declare his deeds among the peoples.(A)

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The Cloud and the Glory

34 Then the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle.(A) 35 Moses was not able to enter the tent of meeting because the cloud settled upon it, and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle.

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Judgment Pronounced against Samaria

Hear, you peoples, all of you;
    listen, O earth, and all that is in it,
and let the Lord God be a witness against you,
    the Lord from his holy temple.(A)

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