Psalms 15:1

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 61:4 : 4 I will make your tent my resting-place for ever: I will keep myself under the cover of your wings. (Selah.)
  • Ps 84:4 : 4 Happy are they whose resting-place is in your house: they will still be praising you. (Selah.)
  • Ps 43:3-4 : 3 O send out your light and your true word; let them be my guide: let them take me to your holy hill, and to your tents. 4 Then I will go up to the altar of God, to the God of my joy; I will be glad and give praise to you on an instrument of music, O God, my God.
  • Ps 2:6 : 6 But I have put my king on my holy hill of Zion.
  • Ps 23:6 : 6 Truly, blessing and mercy will be with me all the days of my life; and I will have a place in the house of the Lord all my days.
  • Ps 24:3-5 : 3 Who may go up into the hill of the Lord? and who may come into his holy place? 4 He who has clean hands and a true heart; whose desire has not gone out to foolish things, who has not taken a false oath. 5 He will have blessing from the Lord, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
  • Ps 92:13 : 13 Those who are planted in the house of the Lord will come up tall and strong in his gardens.
  • Rev 21:23-24 : 23 And the town has no need of the sun, or of the moon, to give it light: for the glory of God did make it light, and the light of it is the Lamb. 24 And the nations will go in its light: and the kings of the earth will take their glory into it.
  • Rev 21:3-4 : 3 And there came to my ears a great voice out of the high seat, saying, See, the Tent of God is with men, and he will make his living-place with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them, and be their God. 4 And he will put an end to all their weeping; and there will be no more death, or sorrow, or crying, or pain; for the first things have come to an end.
  • John 3:3-5 : 3 Jesus said to him, Truly, I say to you, Without a new birth no man is able to see the kingdom of God. 4 Nicodemus said to him, How is it possible for a man to be given birth when he is old? Is he able to go into his mother's body a second time and come to birth again? 5 Jesus said in answer, Truly, I say to you, If a man's birth is not from water and from the Spirit, it is not possible for him to go into the kingdom of God.
  • John 14:3 : 3 And if I go and make ready a place for you, I will come back again and will take you to be with me, so that you may be where I am.
  • John 17:24 : 24 Father, it is my desire that these whom you have given to me may be by my side where I am, so that they may see my glory which you have given to me, because you had love for me before the world came into being.
  • Heb 12:22 : 22 But you have come to the mountain of Zion, to the place of the living God, to the Jerusalem which is in heaven, and to an army of angels which may not be numbered,
  • Rev 7:14-17 : 14 And I said to him, My lord, you have knowledge. And he said to me, These are they who came through the great testing, and their robes have been washed and made white in the blood of the Lamb. 15 This is why they are before the high seat of God; and they are his servants day and night in his house: and he who is seated on the high seat will be a tent over them. 16 They will never be in need of food or drink: and they will never again be troubled by the burning heat of the sun: 17 For the Lamb who is on the high seat will be their keeper and their guide to fountains of living water: and God will make glad their eyes for ever.
  • Ps 27:4-6 : 4 One prayer have I made to the Lord, and this is my heart's desire; that I may have a place in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, looking on his glory, and getting wisdom in his Temple. 5 For in the time of trouble he will keep me safe in his tent: in the secret place of his tent he will keep me from men's eyes; high on a rock he will put me. 6 And now my head will be lifted up higher than my haters who are round me: because of this I will make offerings of joy in his tent; I will make a song, truly I will make a song of praise to the Lord.
  • Ps 3:4 : 4 I send up a cry to the Lord with my voice, and he gives me an answer from his holy hill. (Selah.)
  • Ps 21:3-5 : 3 For you go before him with the blessings of good things: you put a crown of fair gold on his head. 4 He made request to you for life, and you gave it to him, long life for ever and ever. 5 His glory is great in your salvation: honour and authority have you put on him.
  • Ps 1:1-4 : 1 Happy is the man who does not go in the company of sinners, or take his place in the way of evil-doers, or in the seat of those who do not give honour to the Lord. 2 But whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and whose mind is on his law day and night. 3 He will be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, which gives its fruit at the right time, whose leaves will ever be green; and he will do well in all his undertakings. 4 The evil-doers are not so; but are like the dust from the grain, which the wind takes away.
  • Ps 87:1-3 : 1 <Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm. A Song.> This house is resting on the holy mountain. 2 The Lord has more love for the doors of Zion than for all the tents of Jacob. 3 Noble things are said of you, O town of God. (Selah.)
  • Rev 14:1 : 1 And I saw the Lamb on the mountain of Zion, and with him a hundred and forty-four thousand, marked on their brows with his name and the name of his Father.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 24:3-4
    2 verses
    84%

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

    4 He who has clean hands and a true heart; whose desire has not gone out to foolish things, who has not taken a false oath.

  • 2 He who goes on his way uprightly, doing righteousness, and saying what is true in his heart;

  • Ps 68:15-16
    2 verses
    77%

    15 A hill of God is the hill of Bashan; a hill with high tops is the hill of Bashan.

    16 Why are you looking with envy, you high hills, on the hill desired by God as his resting-place? truly, God will make it his house for ever.

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker; put to the Gittith A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.> How dear are your tents, O Lord of armies!

  • 1 Happy is he whose resting-place is in the secret of the Lord, and under the shade of the wings of the Most High;

  • 3 O Jah, if you took note of every sin, who would go free?

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

  • 4 Happy is the man of your selection, to whom you give a resting-place in your house; we will be full of the good things out of your holy place.

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

  • Ps 27:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4 One prayer have I made to the Lord, and this is my heart's desire; that I may have a place in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, looking on his glory, and getting wisdom in his Temple.

    5 For in the time of trouble he will keep me safe in his tent: in the secret place of his tent he will keep me from men's eyes; high on a rock he will put me.

  • 3 O send out your light and your true word; let them be my guide: let them take me to your holy hill, and to your tents.

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

  • 9 Because you have said, I am in the hands of the Lord, the Most High is my safe resting-place;

  • 2 In Salem is his tent, his resting-place in Zion.

  • Ps 84:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4 Happy are they whose resting-place is in your house: they will still be praising you. (Selah.)

    5 Happy is the man whose strength is in you; in whose heart are the highways to Zion.

  • 21 Praise be to the Lord out of Zion, even to the Lord whose house is in Jerusalem, Let the Lord be praised.

  • Ps 132:13-14
    2 verses
    72%

    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.

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

  • 4 I will make your tent my resting-place for ever: I will keep myself under the cover of your wings. (Selah.)

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

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    7 But as for me, I will come into your house, in the full measure of your mercy; and in your fear I will give worship, turning my eyes to your holy Temple.

  • 1 <A Song of the going up.> Those whose hope is in the Lord are like the mountain of Zion, which may not be moved, but keeps its place for ever.

  • 6 Truly, blessing and mercy will be with me all the days of my life; and I will have a place in the house of the Lord all my days.

  • 13 Truly, the upright will give praise to your name: the holy will have a place in your house.

  • 7 The worker of deceit will not come into my house; the false man will have no place before my eyes.

  • 1 <A Psalm. Of David.> The Lord takes care of me as his sheep; I will not be without any good thing.

  • 5 Till I have got a place for the Lord, a resting-place for the great God of Jacob.

  • 25 Whom have I in heaven but you? and having you I have no desire for anything on earth.

  • 1 <For the chief music-maker. Of David.> In the Lord put I my faith; how will you say to my soul, Go in flight like a bird to the mountain?

  • 5 The Lord is lifted up; his place is on high: he has made Zion full of righteousness and true religion.

  • 1 Why do you keep far away, O Lord? why are you not to be seen in times of trouble?

  • 31 For who is God but the Lord? or who is a Rock but our God?

  • 10 Who is the King of glory? The Lord of armies, he is the King of glory. (Selah.)

  • 49 Lord, where are your earlier mercies? where is the oath which you made to David in unchanging faith?

  • 7 Where may I go from your spirit? how may I go in flight from you?

  • 14 The sinners in Zion are full of fear; the haters of God are shaking with wonder. Who among us may keep his place before the burning fire? who among us may see the eternal burnings?

  • 32 For who is God but the Lord? and who is a Rock but our God?

  • 14 If you put far away the evil of your hands, and let no wrongdoing have a place in your tent;

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

  • 16 Who will give me help against the sinners? and who will be my support against the workers of evil?

  • 16 Then David the king went in and took his seat before the Lord, and said, Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my family, that you have been my guide till now?

  • 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.

  • 1 <A Song of the going up.> My eyes are lifted up to the hills: O where will my help come from?

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    1 Happy is the man who does not go in the company of sinners, or take his place in the way of evil-doers, or in the seat of those who do not give honour to the Lord.

  • 10 For a day in your house is better than a thousand. It is better to be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to be living in the tents of sin.