Psalms 68:16

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Why leap{H8762)} ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth{H8804)} to dwell in{H8800)}; yea, the LORD will dwell{H8799)} in it for ever.

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
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Referenced Verses

Deut 12:5 : 5 But unto the place which the LORD 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:
Ps 132:13-14 : 13 For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation. 14 This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
Heb 12:22-23 : 22 But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels, 23 To the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,
Rev 21:2-3 : 2 And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. 3 And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.
Isa 2:2 : 2 And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the LORD'S house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it.
Deut 12:11 : 11 Then there shall be a place which the LORD your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there; thither shall ye bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which ye vow unto the LORD:
1 Kgs 9:3 : 3 And the LORD said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.
Ps 87:1-2 : 1 A Psalm or Song for the sons of Korah. His foundation is in the holy mountains. 2 The LORD loveth{H8802)} the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
Ps 114:4 : 4 The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs.
Ps 114:6 : 6 Ye mountains, that ye skipped like rams; and ye little hills, like lambs?

Similar Verses (AI)

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

Ps 68:15
85%
15The hill of God is as the hill of Bashan; an high hill as the hill of Bashan.
Ps 132:13-14
2 verses
77%
13For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.
14This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
Ps 68:17-18
2 verses
77%
17The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.
18Thou hast ascended{H8804)} on high, thou hast led captivity captive{H8804)}: thou hast received{H8804)} gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious{H8802)} also, that the LORD God might dwell{H8800)} among them.
Ps 15:1
77%
1A Psalm of David. LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
Ps 114:6
75%
6Ye mountains, that ye skipped like rams; and ye little hills, like lambs?
Ps 24:3
75%
3Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place?
Ps 78:68-69
2 verses
74%
68But chose{H8799)} the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved{H8804)}.
69And he built{H8799)} his sanctuary like high{H8802)} palaces, like the earth which he hath established{H8804)} for ever.
Isa 2:14
74%
14And upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up,
Ps 87:1-2
2 verses
74%
1A Psalm or Song for the sons of Korah. His foundation is in the holy mountains.
2The LORD loveth{H8802)} the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
Ps 125:1-2
2 verses
73%
1A Song of degrees. They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.
2As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
Ps 48:1-3
3 verses
73%
1A Song and Psalm for the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised{H8794)} in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.
2Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
3God is known{H8738)} in her palaces for a refuge.
Isa 33:5
72%
5The LORD is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.
Ps 26:8
72%
8LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.
Ps 76:2
71%
2In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion.
Ps 114:4
71%
4The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs.
Ps 92:8
71%
8But thou, LORD, art most high for evermore.
Ps 97:5
71%
5The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
Ps 113:4-5
2 verses
71%
4The LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.
5Who is like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high,
Mic 4:1
71%
1But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow unto it.
Hab 3:6
71%
6He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.
Mic 1:3
71%
3For, behold, the LORD cometh forth out of his place, and will come down, and tread upon the high places of the earth.
Ps 69:35
71%
35For God will save{H8686)} Zion, and will build{H8799)} the cities of Judah: that they may dwell{H8804)} there, and have it in possession{H8804)}.
Ps 84:1
71%
1To the chief Musician{H8764)} upon Gittith, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. How amiable are thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts!
Ps 102:16
71%
16When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.
Ps 102:19
70%
19For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;
Deut 33:15
70%
15And for the chief things of the ancient mountains, and for the precious things of the lasting hills,
Ps 97:9
70%
9For thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.
Ps 72:3
70%
3The mountains shall bring{H8799)} peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
Ps 27:4
70%
4One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple.
Isa 66:1
70%
1Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?
Ps 91:9
70%
9Because thou hast made{H8804)} the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;
Ps 76:4
70%
4Thou art more glorious{H8737)} and excellent than the mountains of prey.
Ps 104:32
70%
32He looketh on the earth, and it trembleth: he toucheth the hills, and they smoke.
Ps 99:9
70%
9Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at his holy hill; for the LORD our God is holy.
Acts 7:49
70%
49Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool: what house will ye build me? saith the Lord: or what is the place of my rest?
Ps 104:8
70%
8They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them.
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 built!
Ps 104:18
69%
18The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.
Ps 132:5
69%
5Until I find out a place for the LORD, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob.
Isa 57:7
69%
7Upon a lofty and high mountain hast thou set thy bed: even thither wentest thou up to offer sacrifice.
Ps 99:2
69%
2The LORD is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people.
Ps 148:9
69%
9Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars: