Psalms 68:16

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Why do ye envy, O high hills, The hill God hath desired for His seat? Jehovah also doth tabernacle for ever.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 12:5 : 5 but unto the place which Jehovah your God doth choose out of all your tribes to put His name there, to His tabernacle ye seek, and thou hast entered thither,
  • Ps 132:13-14 : 13 For Jehovah hath fixed on Zion, He hath desired `it' for a seat to Himself, 14 This `is' My rest for ever and ever, Here do I sit, for I have desired it.
  • Heb 12:22-23 : 22 But, ye came to Mount Zion, and to a city of the living God, to the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of messengers, 23 to the company and assembly of the first-born in heaven enrolled, and to God the judge of all, and to spirits of righteous men made perfect,
  • Rev 21:2-3 : 2 and I, John, saw the holy city -- new Jerusalem -- coming down from God out of the heaven, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband; 3 and I heard a great voice out of the heaven, saying, `Lo, the tabernacle of God `is' with men, and He will tabernacle with them, and they shall be His peoples, and God Himself shall be with them -- their God,
  • Isa 2:2 : 2 And it hath come to pass, In the latter end of the days, Established is the mount of Jehovah's house, Above the top of the mounts, And it hath been lifted up above the heights, And flowed unto it have all the nations.
  • Deut 12:11 : 11 `And it hath been, the place on which Jehovah your God doth fix to cause His name to tabernacle there, thither ye bring in all that which I am commanding you, your burnt-offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave-offering of your hand, and all the choice of your vows which ye vow to Jehovah;
  • 1 Kgs 9:3 : 3 and Jehovah saith unto him, `I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication with which thou hast made supplication before Me; I have hallowed this house that thou hast built to put My name there -- unto the age, and Mine eyes and My heart have been there all the days.
  • Ps 87:1-2 : 1 By sons of Korah. -- A Psalm, a song. His foundation `is' in holy mountains. 2 Jehovah is loving the gates of Zion Above all the tabernacles of Jacob.
  • Ps 114:4 : 4 The mountains have skipped as rams, Heights as sons of a flock.
  • Ps 114:6 : 6 O mountains, ye skip as rams! O heights, as sons of a flock!

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%

    15A hill of God `is' the hill of Bashan, A hill of heights `is' the hill of Bashan.

  • Ps 132:13-14
    2 verses
    77%

    13For Jehovah hath fixed on Zion, He hath desired `it' for a seat to Himself,

    14This `is' My rest for ever and ever, Here do I sit, for I have desired it.

  • Ps 68:17-18
    2 verses
    77%

    17The chariots of God `are' myriads, thousands of changes, The Lord `is' among them, in Sinai, in the sanctuary.

    18Thou hast ascended on high, Thou hast taken captive captivity, Thou hast taken gifts for men, That even the refractory may rest, O Jah God.

  • Ps 15:1
    77%

    1A Psalm of David. Jehovah, who doth sojourn in Thy tent? Who doth dwell in Thy holy hill?

  • Ps 114:6
    75%

    6O mountains, ye skip as rams! O heights, as sons of a flock!

  • Ps 24:3
    75%

    3Who goeth up into the hill of Jehovah? And who riseth up in His holy place?

  • Ps 78:68-69
    2 verses
    74%

    68And He chooseth the tribe of Judah, With mount Zion that He loved,

    69And buildeth His sanctuary as a high place, Like the earth, He founded it to the age.

  • Isa 2:14
    74%

    14And for all the high mountains, And for all the exalted heights,

  • Ps 87:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1By sons of Korah. -- A Psalm, a song. His foundation `is' in holy mountains.

    2Jehovah is loving the gates of Zion Above all the tabernacles of Jacob.

  • Ps 125:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1A Song of the Ascents. Those trusting in Jehovah `are' as Mount Zion, It is not moved -- to the age it abideth.

    2Jerusalem! mountains `are' round about her, And Jehovah `is' round about His people, From henceforth even unto the age.

  • Ps 48:1-3
    3 verses
    73%

    1A Song, a Psalm, by sons of Korah. Great `is' Jehovah, and praised greatly, In the city of our God -- His holy hill.

    2Beautiful `for' elevation, A joy of all the land, `is' Mount Zion, The sides of the north, the city of a great king.

    3God in her high places is known for a tower.

  • Isa 33:5
    72%

    5Set on high is Jehovah, for He is dwelling on high, He filled Zion `with' judgment and righteousness,

  • Ps 26:8
    72%

    8Jehovah, I have loved the habitation of Thy house, And the place of the tabernacle of Thine honour.

  • Ps 76:2
    71%

    2And His tabernacle is in Salem, And His habitation in Zion.

  • Ps 114:4
    71%

    4The mountains have skipped as rams, Heights as sons of a flock.

  • Ps 92:8
    71%

    8And Thou `art' high to the age, O Jehovah.

  • Ps 97:5
    71%

    5Hills, like wax, melted before Jehovah, Before the Lord of all the earth.

  • Ps 113:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4High above all nations `is' Jehovah, Above the heavens `is' his honour.

    5Who `is' as Jehovah our God, He is exalting `Himself' to sit?

  • Mic 4:1
    71%

    1And it hath come to pass, In the latter end of the days, The mount of the house of Jehovah Is established above the top of the mounts, And it hath been lifted up above the hills, And flowed unto it have peoples.

  • Hab 3:6
    71%

    6He hath stood, and He measureth earth, He hath seen, and He shaketh off nations, And scatter themselves do mountains of antiquity, Bowed have the hills of old, The ways of old `are' His.

  • Mic 1:3
    71%

    3For lo, Jehovah is going out from His place, And He hath come down, And hath trodden on high places of earth.

  • Ps 69:35
    71%

    35For God doth save Zion, And doth build the cities of Judah, And they have dwelt there, and possess it.

  • Ps 84:1
    71%

    1To the Overseer. -- `On the Gittith By sons of Korah.' -- A Psalm. How beloved Thy tabernacles, Jehovah of Hosts!

  • Ps 102:16
    71%

    16For Jehovah hath builded Zion, He hath been seen in His honour,

  • Ps 102:19
    70%

    19For He hath looked From the high place of His sanctuary. Jehovah from heaven unto earth looked attentively,

  • Deut 33:15
    70%

    15And by chief things -- of the ancient mountains, And by precious things -- of the age-during heights,

  • Ps 97:9
    70%

    9For Thou, Jehovah, `art' Most High over all the earth, Greatly Thou hast been exalted over all gods.

  • Ps 72:3
    70%

    3The mountains bear peace to the people, And the heights by righteousness.

  • Ps 27:4
    70%

    4One `thing' I asked of Jehovah -- it I seek. My dwelling in the house of Jehovah, All the days of my life, To look on the pleasantness of Jehovah, And to inquire in His temple.

  • Isa 66:1
    70%

    1Thus said Jehovah: The heavens `are' My throne, And the earth My footstool, Where `is' this -- the house that ye build for Me? And where `is' this -- the place -- My rest?

  • Ps 91:9
    70%

    9(For Thou, O Jehovah, `art' my refuge,) The Most High thou madest thy habitation.

  • Ps 76:4
    70%

    4Bright `art' Thou, honourable above hills of prey.

  • Ps 104:32
    70%

    32Who is looking to earth, and it trembleth, He cometh against hills, and they smoke.

  • Ps 99:9
    70%

    9Exalt ye Jehovah our God, And bow yourselves at His holy hill, For holy `is' Jehovah our God!

  • Acts 7:49
    70%

    49The heaven `is' My throne, and the earth My footstool; what house will ye build to Me? saith the Lord, or what `is' the place of My rest?

  • Ps 104:8
    70%

    8They go up hills -- they go down valleys, Unto a place Thou hast founded for them.

  • 2 Chr 6:18
    69%

    18(for is it true? -- God dwelleth with man on the earth! Lo, the heavens, and the heavens of the heavens, do not contain Thee, how much less this house that I have built?)

  • Ps 104:18
    69%

    18The high hills `are' for wild goats, Rocks `are' a refuge for conies,

  • Ps 132:5
    69%

    5Till I do find a place for Jehovah, Tabernacles for the Mighty One of Jacob.

  • Isa 57:7
    69%

    7On a mountain, high and exalted, Thou hast set thy couch, Also thither thou hast gone up to make a sacrifice.

  • Ps 99:2
    69%

    2Jehovah in Zion `is' great, And high He `is' over all the peoples.

  • Ps 148:9
    69%

    9The mountains and all heights, Fruit tree, and all cedars,