Temple & Tabernacle Verses
The sacred design, offerings, feasts, and rituals that reveal the holiness of God and His dwelling among men.
Thy way, O God, {is} in the sanctuary: who {is so} great a God as {our} God?
And smote all the firstborn in Egypt; the chief of {their} strength in the tabernacles of Ham:
And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary, {even to} this mountain, {which} his right hand had purchased.
So that he forsook the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent {which} he placed among men;
Their priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.
Moreover he refused the tabernacle of Joseph, and chose not the tribe of Ephraim:
And he built his sanctuary like high {palaces}, like the earth which he hath established for ever. {established: Heb. founded}
[A Psalm of Asaph.] O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps. {of: or, for}
The tabernacles of Edom, and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, and the Hagarenes;
[To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm for the sons of Korah.] How amiable {are} thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts! {for the sons: or, of the sons}
Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, {even} thine altars, O LORD of hosts, my King, and my God.
[A Psalm {or} Song for the sabbath day.] {It is a} good {thing} to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High: