Psalms 132:13

KJV1611 – Modern English

For the LORD has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His dwelling.

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  • Ps 68:16 : 16 Why do you leap, you high hills? This is the hill which God desires to dwell in; yes, the LORD will dwell in it forever.
  • Ps 76:1-2 : 1 In Judah, God is known; His name is great in Israel. 2 In Salem also is His tabernacle, and His dwelling place in Zion.
  • Ps 78:68-69 : 68 But chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion which he loved. 69 And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he has established forever.
  • Ps 87:2 : 2 The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
  • Isa 14:32 : 32 What will one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD has founded Zion, and the poor of his people will trust in it.
  • Heb 12:22 : 22 But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, to an innumerable company of angels,
  • Ps 48:1-3 : 1 Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in His holy mountain. 2 Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is Mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King. 3 God is known in her palaces as a refuge.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 14This is My resting place forever; here I will dwell, for I have desired it.

  • 4For the LORD has chosen Jacob for himself, and Israel for his special treasure.

  • 2 Chr 6:5-7
    3 verses
    79%

    5Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt, I chose no city among all the tribes of Israel to build a house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be a ruler over my people Israel:

    6But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.

    7Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

  • Ps 78:68-70
    3 verses
    78%

    68But chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion which he loved.

    69And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he has established forever.

    70He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:

  • 12And the LORD shall inherit Judah His portion in the holy land, and shall choose Jerusalem again.

  • 35For God will save Zion and will build the cities of Judah, that they may dwell there and have it in possession.

  • Ps 87:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1His foundation is in the holy mountains.

    2The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

  • 12Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people he has chosen for his own inheritance.

  • 16When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.

  • 16Why do you leap, you high hills? This is the hill which God desires to dwell in; yes, the LORD will dwell in it forever.

  • 16Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house, that my name might be there; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

  • 8LORD, I have loved the habitation of Your house and the place where Your honor dwells.

  • 16For now I have chosen and sanctified this house, that My name may be there forever; and My eyes and My heart shall be there perpetually.

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    6Yet I have set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.

  • 21Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, who dwells at Jerusalem. Praise the LORD.

  • 5The LORD is exalted, for he dwells on high; he has filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.

  • 2In Salem also is His tabernacle, and His dwelling place in Zion.

  • 17And He has cast the lot for them, and His hand has divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it forever, from generation to generation they shall dwell therein.

  • Ps 102:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13You shall arise and have mercy upon Zion, for the time to favor her, yes, the set time, has come.

    14For your servants take pleasure in her stones and favor the dust thereof.

  • 32(But he shall have one tribe for the sake of my servant David, and for Jerusalem's sake, the city which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel.)

  • 4Blessed is the man whom You choose, and cause to approach You, that he may dwell in Your courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of Your house, even of Your holy temple.

  • 12Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise your God, O Zion.

  • 25For David said, The LORD God of Israel has given rest to his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem forever:

  • Ps 132:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11The LORD has sworn in truth to David; He will not turn from it: Of the fruit of your body I will set upon your throne.

    12If your children will keep My covenant and My testimony that I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon your throne forevermore.

  • 4He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellence of Jacob whom He loved. Selah.

  • 1 Chr 28:4-6
    3 verses
    72%

    4However the LORD God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father to be king over Israel forever: for he has chosen Judah to be the ruler; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he was pleased to make me king over all Israel:

    5And of all my sons, (for the LORD has given me many sons,) he has chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.

    6And he said to me, Solomon your son, he shall build my house and my courts: for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.

  • 13I have surely built you a house to dwell in, a settled place for you to abide in forever.

  • 1LORD, who shall abide in Your tabernacle? Who shall dwell on Your holy hill?

  • 5Until I find a place for the LORD, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.

  • 5The LORD shall bless you out of Zion; and you shall see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life.

  • 3The LORD, who made heaven and earth, bless you out of Zion.

  • 7Nevertheless, David took the stronghold of Zion, which is the City of David.

  • 5For the LORD your God has chosen him out of all your tribes, to stand to minister in the name of the LORD, him and his sons forever.

  • 1Those who trust in the LORD shall be like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but endures forever.

  • 10Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion, for behold, I come and I will dwell in your midst, says the LORD.

  • 10The LORD shall reign forever, your God, O Zion, unto all generations. Praise the LORD.

  • 5For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

  • 9Also I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, and they shall dwell in their place, and shall be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness oppress them any more, as at the beginning,

  • 4One thing I have desired of the LORD, that I will 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 inquire in His temple.

  • 2But I have built a house of habitation for you, and a place for your dwelling forever.

  • 12He shall build me a house, and I will establish his throne forever.