Bible Cross References
dwelt
2 Samuel 7:6
From the time I rescued the people of Israel from Egypt until now, I have never lived in a temple; I have traveled around living in a tent.
1 Kings 8:27
"But can you, O God, really live on earth? Not even all of heaven is large enough to hold you, so how can this Temple that I have built be large enough?
2 Chronicles 2:6
Yet no one can really build a temple for God, because even all the vastness of heaven cannot contain him. How then can I build a temple that would be anything more than a place to burn incense to God?
2 Chronicles 6:18
"But can you, O God, really live on earth among men and women? Not even all of heaven is large enough to hold you, so how can this Temple that I have built be large enough?
Isaiah 66:1
The LORD says, "Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What kind of house, then, could you build for me, what kind of place for me to live in?
Isaiah 66:2
I myself created the whole universe! I am pleased with those who are humble and repentant, who fear me and obey me.
Acts 7:44-50
44
"Our ancestors had the Tent of God's presence with them in the desert. It had been made as God had told Moses to make it, according to the pattern that Moses had been shown.
45
Later on, our ancestors who received the tent from their fathers carried it with them when they went with Joshua and took over the land from the nations that God drove out as they advanced. And it stayed there until the time of David.
46
He won God's favor and asked God to allow him to provide a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.
47
But it was Solomon who built him a house.
48
"But the Most High God does not live in houses built by human hands; as the prophet says,
49
'Heaven is my throne, says the Lord, and the earth is my footstool. What kind of house would you build for me? Where is the place for me to live in?
50
Did not I myself make all these things?'
from tent to tent
Exodus 40:2
"On the first day of the first month set up the Tent of the LORD's presence.
Exodus 40:3
Place in it the Covenant Box containing the Ten Commandments and put the curtain in front of it.
2 Samuel 6:17
They brought the Box and put it in its place in the Tent that David had set up for it. Then he offered sacrifices and fellowship offerings to the LORD.
1 Kings 8:4
and carried it to the Temple. The Levites and the priests also moved the Tent of the LORD's presence and all its equipment to the Temple.
1 Kings 8:16
'From the time I brought my people out of Egypt, I have not chosen any city in all the land of Israel in which a temple should be built where I would be worshiped. But I chose you, David, to rule my people.' "