Jeremiah 17:12

Bible in Basic English (1941)

A seat of glory, placed on high from the first, is our holy place.

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  • Jer 3:17 : 17 At that time Jerusalem will be named the seat of the Lord's kingdom; and all the nations will come together to it, to the name of the Lord, to Jerusalem: and no longer will their steps be guided by the purposes of their evil hearts.
  • Jer 14:21 : 21 Do not be turned from us in disgust, because of your name; do not put shame on the seat of your glory: keep us in mind, let not your agreement with us be broken.
  • Ezek 1:26 : 26 And on the top of the arch which was over their heads was the form of a king's seat, like a sapphire stone; and on the form of the seat was the form of a man seated on it on high.
  • Ezek 43:7 : 7 And he said to me, Son of man, this is the place where the seat of my power is and the resting-place of my feet, where I will be among the children of Israel for ever: and no longer will the people of Israel make my holy name unclean, they or their kings, by their loose ways and by the dead bodies of their kings;
  • Ps 96:6 : 6 Honour and glory are before him: strong and fair is his holy place.
  • Ps 103:19 : 19 The Lord has made ready his high seat in the heavens; his kingdom is ruling over all.
  • Isa 6:1 : 1 In the year of King Uzziah's death I saw the Lord seated in his place, high and lifted up, and the Temple was full of the wide skirts of his robe.
  • Isa 66:1 : 1 The Lord says, Heaven is the seat of my power, and earth is the resting-place for my feet: what sort of house will you make for me, and what place will be my resting-place?
  • 2 Chr 2:5-6 : 5 And the house which I am building is to be great, for our God is greater than all gods. 6 But who may have strength enough to make a house for him, seeing that the heaven and the heaven of heavens are not wide enough to be his resting-place? who am I then to make a house for him? But I am building it only for the burning of perfume before him.
  • Matt 25:31 : 31 But when the Son of man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then will he be seated in his glory:
  • Heb 4:16 : 16 Then let us come near to the seat of grace without fear, so that mercy may be given to us, and we may get grace for our help in time of need.
  • Heb 12:2 : 2 Having our eyes fixed on Jesus, the guide and end of our faith, who went through the pains of the cross, not caring for the shame, because of the joy which was before him, and who has now taken his place at the right hand of God's seat of power.
  • Rev 3:21 : 21 To him who overcomes I will give a place with me on my high seat, even as I overcame, and am seated with my Father on his high seat.

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  • 2 The seat of your power has been from the past; you are eternal.

  • 69 And he made his holy place like the high heaven, like the earth which is fixed by him for ever.

  • 1 <A Prayer of Moses, the man of God.> Lord, you have been our resting-place in all generations.

  • 12 He will be the builder of my house, and I will make the seat of his authority certain for ever.

  • 5 For there seats for the judges were placed, even the rulers' seats of the line of David.

  • 13 O Lord, the hope of Israel, all who give you up will be put to shame; those who go away from you will be cut off from the earth, because they have given up the Lord, the fountain of living waters.

  • 3 Who may go up into the hill of the Lord? and who may come into his holy place?

  • 27 Honour and glory are before him: strength and joy are in his holy place.

  • 10 You, Lord, at the first did put the earth on its base, and the heavens are the works of your hands:

  • 1 <Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm. A Song.> This house is resting on the holy mountain.

  • 17 You will take them in, planting them in the mountain of your heritage, the place, O Lord, where you have made your house, the holy place, O Lord, the building of your hands.

  • 12 Are you not eternal, O Lord my God, my Holy One? for you there is no death. O Lord, he has been ordered by you for our punishment; and by you, O Rock, he has been marked out to put us right.

  • Ps 132:13-14
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    13 For the Lord's heart is on Zion, desiring it for his resting-place.

    14 This is my rest for ever: here will I ever be; for this is my desire.

  • 19 You, O Lord, are seated as King for ever; the seat of your power is eternal.

  • 1 The Lord says, Heaven is the seat of my power, and earth is the resting-place for my feet: what sort of house will you make for me, and what place will be my resting-place?

  • Ps 113:4-5
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    4 The Lord is high over all nations, and his glory is higher than the heavens.

    5 Who is like the Lord our God, who is seated on high,

  • 5 Then a king's seat will be based on mercy, and one will be seated on it in the tent of David for ever; judging uprightly, and quick to do righteousness.

  • 1 <A Psalm. Of David.> Lord, who may have a resting-place in your tent, a living-place on your holy hill?

  • 3 Go up and see the unending destruction; all the evil which your haters have done in the holy place;

  • 2 As a servant of the holy things and of the true Tent, which was put up by God, not by man.

  • 8 Lord, your house has been dear to me, and the resting-place of your glory.

  • 7 Let us go into his tent; let us give worship at his feet.

  • 18 Why have evil men gone over your holy place, so that it has been crushed under the feet of our haters?

  • 49 Heaven is the seat of my power, and earth is a resting-place for my feet: what sort of house will you make for me, says the Lord, or what is my place of rest?

  • 5 Give high honour to the Lord our God, worshipping at his feet; holy is he.

  • 13 Your way, O God, is holy: what god is so great as our God?

  • 9 And I will make a resting-place for my people Israel, planting them there, so that they may be in the place which is theirs and never again be moved; and never again will they be made waste by evil men, as they were at first,

  • 12 Evil-doing is disgusting to kings: for the seat of the ruler is based on righteousness.

  • 2 Dark clouds are round him; his kingdom is based on righteousness and right judging.

  • 15 And the chief things of the oldest mountains, and the good things of the eternal hills,

  • Heb 9:1-2
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    1 Now the first agreement had its rules of worship, and a holy order.

    2 For the first Tent was made ready, having in it the vessels for the lights and the table and the ordering of the bread; and this is named the holy place.

  • 15 For we, as all our fathers were, are like men from a strange country before you, who have got a place for a time in the land; our days on the earth are like a shade, and there is no hope of going on.

  • 21 In it I have made a place for the ark, in which is the agreement which the Lord made with our fathers, when he took them out of the land of Egypt.

  • 6 Honour and glory are before him: strong and fair is his holy place.

  • 14 The seat of your kingdom is resting on righteousness and right judging: mercy and good faith come before your face.

  • 2 Judah became his holy place, and Israel his kingdom.

  • 7 The Lord has given up his altar and has been turned in hate from his holy place; he has given up into the hands of the attacker the walls of her great houses: their voices have been loud in the house of the Lord as in the day of a holy meeting.

  • 25 In the past you put the earth on its base, and the heavens are the work of your hands.

  • 7 And he said to me, Son of man, this is the place where the seat of my power is and the resting-place of my feet, where I will be among the children of Israel for ever: and no longer will the people of Israel make my holy name unclean, they or their kings, by their loose ways and by the dead bodies of their kings;

  • 8 And they made it their living-place, building there a holy house for your name, and saying,

  • 16 For I have taken this house for myself and made it holy, so that my name may be there for ever; and my eyes and my heart will be there at all times.

  • 2 You who are in the house of the Lord, and in the open spaces of the house of our God,

  • 8 And let them make me a holy place, so that I may be ever present among them.

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    7 But the Lord is King for ever: he has made ready his high seat for judging.

  • 18 For our breastplate is the Lord; and our king is the Holy One of Israel's.

  • 6 Your seat of power, O God, is for ever and ever; the rod of your kingdom is a rod of honour.

  • 19 The Lord has made ready his high seat in the heavens; his kingdom is ruling over all.