Psalms 26:8 Cross References - NSB

⁸ O Jehovah, I love the place where you live, the home (spiritual retreat) (heart and mind) where your glory dwells.

²¹ »After you put into the ark the words of my covenant that I will give you, place the throne of mercy on top. ²² »I will be above the throne of mercy between the angels whenever I meet with you. I will give you all my commandments for the Israelites.

³⁴ The column of smoke then covered the tent of meeting. The glory of Jehovah filled the tent. ³⁵ Moses could not go into the tent of meeting because the smoke settled on it and the glory of Jehovah filled the tent.

²⁵ The king said to Zadok: »Take the Ark of the Covenant back to the city. If Jehovah is pleased with me he will let me come back to see it and the place where it stays.

³ »Over and above all this that I have provided, I have given silver and gold from my personal property because of my love for God’s Temple.

¹⁴ The priests could not serve because of the cloud. Jehovah’s glory filled the Temple of God.

⁴ I have asked one thing from Jehovah. This I will seek: to live in the house of Jehovah all the days of my life, to look at Jehovah’s beauty and search for an answer in his temple. ⁵ He hides me in his shelter when there is trouble. He keeps me hidden in his tent. He puts me high on a rock. ⁶ Now my head will be lifted up above my enemies who surround me. I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy in his tent. I will sing, yes I will sing praises to Jehovah.

⁴ I remember these things and I pour out my heart within me. I used to go along with the crowd and lead them in procession to the house of God, with the voice of joy and thanksgiving, a multitude keeping festival.

² I look for you in the holy place to see your power and your glory. ³ My lips will praise you because your love (mercy) (loving kindness) (steadfast love) is better than life.

¹ ([Psalm of Korah]) How lovely are your dwelling places, O Jehovah of Hosts! ² How I want to be there! I long to be in Jehovah’s temple. With my whole being I sing for joy to the living God.

¹⁰ One day in your courtyards is better than a thousand anywhere else. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.

¹ ([Psalm of David]) I was glad when they said to me: »Let us go to the house of Jehovah.« ² Our feet will stand inside your gates, Jerusalem. ³ Jerusalem is built to be a city where the people are united. ⁴ All of Jehovah’s tribes go to that city because it is a law in Israel to give thanks to the name of Jehovah.

⁹ For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God, I will seek what is good for you.

²⁰ »Jehovah will save me! We will sing with stringed instruments all the days of our lives in the Temple of Jehovah.«

²² Hezekiah said: »What will be the sign that I will go up to the Temple of Jehovah?«

⁴⁶ After three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers. He was listening and asking them questions.

⁴⁹ He said: »Why did you look for me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father’s house?«

⁴⁵ Jesus entered the temple and drove out the merchants. ⁴⁶ He said: »It is written my house shall be a house of prayer. You have made it a den of robbers.« ⁴⁷ Everyday he taught in the temple. The chief priests, scribes and other important men of the people looked for ways to destroy him.

¹⁴ He found the merchants who sold oxen, sheep and doves. The moneychangers were sitting nearby. ¹⁵ He made a whip of cords, and chased them all out of the temple, including the sheep and the oxen. He poured out the coins of the moneychangers and overturned the tables. ¹⁶ He told those who sold doves: »Take these things away. Do not make my Father’s house a house of merchandise.« ¹⁷ His disciples remembered what was written. ‘Zeal for your house shall eat me up.’ (Psalm 69:9)