Psalm 132:5

New International Version

till I find a place for the Lord, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.”

Cross References

Ephesians 2:22

And in him you too are being built together to become a dwelling in which God lives by his Spirit.

2 Chronicles 2:6

But who is able to build a temple for him, since the heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain him? Who then am I to build a temple for him, except as a place to burn sacrifices before him?

1 Chronicles 22:7

David said to Solomon: “My son, I had it in my heart to build a house for the Name of the Lord my God.

Isaiah 66:1

This is what the Lord says: “Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. Where is the house you will build for me? Where will my resting place be?

1 Chronicles 15:12

He said to them, “You are the heads of the Levitical families; you and your fellow Levites are to consecrate yourselves and bring up the ark of the Lord, the God of Israel, to the place I have prepared for it.

1 Chronicles 15:3

David assembled all Israel in Jerusalem to bring up the ark of the Lord to the place he had prepared for it.

1 Kings 8:27

“But will God really dwell on earth? The heavens, even the highest heaven, cannot contain you. How much less this temple I have built!

2 Samuel 6:17

They brought the ark of the Lord and set it in its place inside the tent that David had pitched for it, and David sacrificed burnt offerings and fellowship offerings before the Lord.

2 Samuel 7:1

After the king was settled in his palace and the Lord had given him rest from all his enemies around him,

1 Kings 8:17

“My father David had it in his heart to build a temple for the Name of the Lord, the God of Israel.

1 Chronicles 28:2

King David rose to his feet and said: “Listen to me, my fellow Israelites, my people. I had it in my heart to build a house as a place of rest for the ark of the covenant of the Lord, for the footstool of our God, and I made plans to build it.