I Will Open My Mouth in Parables
Psalms 78:69
In 11 translations
- BSB
- He built His sanctuary like the heights, like the earth He has established forever.
- KJV
- And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.established: Heb. founded
- WEB
- He built his sanctuary like the heights, like the earth which he has established forever.
- ASV
- And he built his sanctuary like the heights, Like the earth which he hath established for ever.
- LSV
- And builds His sanctuary as a high place, || Like the earth, He founded it for all time.
- YLT
- And buildeth His sanctuary as a high place, Like the earth, He founded it to the age.
- DBY
- And he built his sanctuary like the heights, like the earth which he hath founded for ever.
- DRC77:69
- And he built his sanctuary as of unicorns, in the land which he founded for ever.
- GNV
- And he built his Sanctuarie as an high palace, like the earth, which he stablished for euer.
- JPS
- And He built His sanctuary like the heights, like the earth which He hath founded for ever.
- LXXE77:69
- And he built his sanctuary as the place of unicorns; he founded it for ever on the earth.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיִּ֣בֶן כְּמוֹ־רָ֭מִים מִקְדָּשׁ֑וֹ כְּ֝אֶ֗רֶץ יְסָדָ֥הּ לְעוֹלָֽם׃
- LXX-Br77:69
- Σιὼν, ὃ ἠγάπησε. Καὶ ᾠκοδόμησεν ὡς μονοκερώτων τὸ ἁγίασμα αὐτοῦ, ἐν τῇ γῇ ἐθεμελίωσεν αὐτὴν εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Isaiah 51:6Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth below; for the heavens will vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and its people will die like gnats. But My salvation will last forever, and…
- 1 Kings 6:1–38In the four hundred and eightieth year after the Israelites had come out of the land of Egypt, in the month of Ziv, the second month of the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, he began to build the house of the…
- Job 26:7He stretches out the north over empty space; He hangs the earth upon nothing.
- 2 Chronicles 2:9to prepare for me timber in abundance, because the temple I am building will be great and wonderful.
- Revelation 20:11Then I saw a great white throne and the One seated on it. Earth and heaven fled from His presence, and no place was found for them.
- Psalms 104:5He set the earth on its foundations, never to be moved.
- 1 Kings 9:8And when this temple has become a heap of rubble, all who pass by it will be appalled and will hiss and say, ‘Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land and to this temple?’
- 2 Chronicles 3:4The portico at the front, extending across the width of the temple, was twenty cubits long and twenty cubits high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold.
- Psalms 102:25In the beginning You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands.
- Colossians 1:16–17For in Him all things were created, things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities. All things were created through Him and for Him. He is before all things,…
- Isaiah 48:13Surely My own hand founded the earth, and My right hand spread out the heavens; when I summon them, they stand up together.
- 1 Samuel 2:8He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. He seats them among princes and bestows on them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s, and upon them He has set the…
- Psalms 119:90–91Your faithfulness continues through all generations; You established the earth, and it endures. Your ordinances stand to this day, for all things are servants to You.
- 1 Chronicles 29:1Then King David said to the whole assembly, “My son Solomon, the one whom God has chosen, is young and inexperienced. The task is great because this palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.
- 1 Chronicles 29:19And give my son Solomon a whole heart to keep and carry out all Your commandments, decrees, and statutes, and to build Your palace for which I have made provision.”
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 77:69 in some Bibles
- 78:69 in most Bibles