Psalms 132:5

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Until I find out a place for Jehovah, A tabernacle for the Mighty One of Jacob.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

1 Chr 22:7 : 7 And David said to Solomon his son, As for me, it was in my heart to build a house unto the name of Jehovah my God.
Eph 2:22 : 22 in whom ye also are builded together for a habitation of God in the Spirit.
2 Chr 2:6 : 6 But who is able to build him a house, seeing heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who am I then, that I should build him a house, save only to burn incense before him?
Isa 66:1 : 1 Thus saith Jehovah, Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: what manner of house will ye build unto me? and what place shall be my rest?
Acts 7:46-49 : 46 who found favor in the sight of God, and asked to find a habitation for the God of Jacob. 47 But Solomon built him a house. 48 Howbeit the Most High dwelleth not in [houses] made with hands; as saith the prophet, 49 The heaven is my throne, And the earth the {G4228} footstool of my feet: What manner of house will ye build Me? saith the Lord: Or what is the place of my rest?
2 Sam 6:17 : 17 And they brought in the ark of Jehovah, and set it in its place, in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it; and David offered burnt-offerings and peace-offerings before Jehovah.
1 Kgs 8:27 : 27 But will God in very deed dwell on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded!
1 Chr 15:3 : 3 And David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of Jehovah unto its place, which he had prepared for it.
1 Chr 15:12 : 12 and said unto them, Ye are the heads of the fathers' [houses] of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of Jehovah, the God of Israel, unto [the place] that I have prepared for it.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Ps 132:6-8
3 verses
83%
6Lo, we heard of it in Ephrathah: We found it in the field of the wood.
7We will go into his tabernacles; We will worship at his footstool.
8Arise, O Jehovah, into thy resting-place; Thou, and the ark of thy strength.
Ps 132:2-4
3 verses
81%
2How he sware unto Jehovah, And vowed unto the Mighty One of Jacob:
3Surely I will not come into the tabernacle of my house, Nor go up into my bed;
4I will not give sleep to mine eyes, Or slumber to mine eyelids;
Ps 132:13-14
2 verses
76%
13For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; He hath desired it for his habitation.
14This is my resting-place for ever: Here will I dwell; For I have desired it.
1 Chr 17:5-6
2 verses
76%
5for I have not dwelt in a house since the day that I brought up Israel, unto this day, but have gone from tent to tent, and from [one] tabernacle [to another].
6In all places wherein I have walked with all Israel, spake I a word with any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to be shepherd of my people, saying, Why have ye not built me a house of cedar?
Acts 7:46
75%
46who found favor in the sight of God, and asked to find a habitation for the God of Jacob.
Ps 26:8
74%
8Jehovah, I love the habitation of thy house, And the place where thy glory dwelleth.
2 Sam 7:5-6
2 verses
73%
5Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith Jehovah, Shalt thou build me a house for me to dwell in?
6for I have not dwelt in a house since the day that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle.
Num 24:5
73%
5How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, Thy tabernacles, O Israel!
Gen 28:16
73%
16And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely Jehovah is in this place; and I knew it not.
Ps 76:2
72%
2In Salem also is his tabernacle, And his dwelling-place in Zion.
2 Chr 6:2
72%
2But I have built thee a house of habitation, and a place for thee to dwell in for ever.
1 Chr 15:1
72%
1And [David] made him houses in the city of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.
Ps 27:4-5
2 verses
71%
4One thing have I asked of Jehovah, that will I seek after; That I may dwell in the house of Jehovah all the days of my life, To behold the beauty of Jehovah, And to inquire in his temple.
5For in the day of trouble he will keep me secretly in his pavilion: In the covert of his tabernacle will he hide me; He will lift me up upon a rock.
2 Sam 7:10
71%
10And I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place, and be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness afflict them any more, as at the first,
Ps 84:1
71%
1For the Chief Musician; set to the Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Jehovah of hosts!
Ps 15:1
71%
1A Psalm of David. Jehovah, who shall sojourn in thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
Ps 75:9
71%
9But I will declare for ever, I will sing praises to the God of Jacob.
1 Kgs 8:21
71%
21And there have I set a place for the ark, wherein is the covenant of Jehovah, which he made with our fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.
Ps 61:4
71%
4I will dwell in thy tabernacle for ever: I will take refuge in the covert of thy wings. {H5542}
Prov 7:15
71%
15Therefore came I forth to meet thee, Diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.
1 Chr 17:9
71%
9And I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place, and be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness waste them any more, as at the first,
Ps 122:9
71%
9For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God I will seek thy good.
Ps 84:8
70%
8O Jehovah God of hosts, hear my prayer; Give ear, O God of Jacob. {H5542}
1 Kgs 8:13
70%
13I have surely built thee a house of habitation, a place for thee to dwell in for ever.
Ps 3:5
70%
5I laid me down and slept; I awaked; For Jehovah sustaineth me.
Ps 120:5
70%
5Woe is me, that I sojourn in Meshech, That I dwell among the tents of Kedar!
1 Kgs 5:5
70%
5And, behold, I purpose to build a house for the name of Jehovah my God, as Jehovah spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build the house for my name.
2 Chr 1:4
70%
4But the ark of God had David brought up from Kiriath-jearim to [the place] that David had prepared for it; for he had pitched a tent for it at Jerusalem.
Ps 48:3
70%
3God hath made himself known in her palaces for a refuge.
1 Kgs 8:27
70%
27But will God in very deed dwell on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded!
Gen 28:21
70%
21so that I come again to my father's house in peace, and Jehovah will be my God,
Exod 25:8
70%
8And let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them.
Isa 62:7
70%
7and give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Job 23:3
70%
3Oh that I knew where I might find him! That I might come even to his seat!
2 Chr 6:5
70%
5Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be prince over my people Israel:
1 Chr 22:1
70%
1Then David said, This is the house of Jehovah God, and this is the altar of burnt-offering for Israel.
Ps 132:17
69%
17There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.
Ps 68:16
69%
16Why look ye askance, ye high mountains, At the mountain which God hath desired for his abode? Yea, Jehovah will dwell [in it] for ever.
Gen 28:11
69%
11And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took one of the stones of the place, and put it under his head, and lay down in that place to sleep.
Ps 20:1
69%
1For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Jehovah answer thee in the day of trouble; The name of the God of Jacob set thee up on high;
Deut 12:5
69%
5But unto the place which Jehovah your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come;
2 Chr 6:18
69%
18But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house which I have builded!