Psalms 5:7

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“But I will enter Your house by the abundance of Your loving devotion; in reverence I will bow down toward Your holy temple.”

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BSBPD

“But I will enter Your house by the abundance of Your loving devotion; in reverence I will bow down toward Your holy temple.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“But as for me, in the abundance of thy lovingkindness will I come into thy house: In thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And I, in the abundance of Thy kindness, I enter Thy house, I bow myself toward Thy holy temple in Thy fear.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 5:7 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Joshua 24:15But if it is unpleasing in your sight to serve the LORD, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD!”
  2. 1 Kings 8:29May Your eyes be open toward this temple night and day, toward the place of which You said, ‘My Name shall be there,’ so that You may hear the prayer that Your servant prays toward this place.
  3. 1 Kings 8:35When the skies are shut and there is no rain because Your people have sinned against You, and they pray toward this place and confess Your name, and they turn from their sins because You have afflicted them,
  4. 1 Kings 8:38then may whatever prayer or petition Your people Israel make—each knowing his own afflictions and spreading out his hands toward this temple—
  5. Psalms 28:2Hear my cry for mercy when I call to You for help, when I lift up my hands toward Your holy sanctuary.
  6. Psalms 34:17The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears; He delivers them from all their troubles.
  7. Psalms 51:1Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions.
  8. Psalms 52:8But I am like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God; I trust in the loving devotion of God forever and ever.
  9. Psalms 55:16But I call to God, and the LORD saves me.
  10. Psalms 69:13But my prayer to You, O LORD, is for a time of favor. In Your abundant loving devotion, O God, answer me with Your sure salvation.
  11. Psalms 69:16Answer me, O LORD, for Your loving devotion is good; turn to me in keeping with Your great compassion.
  12. Psalms 101:7No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who tells lies shall stand in my presence.
  13. Psalms 130:4But with You there is forgiveness, so that You may be feared.
  14. Psalms 132:7Let us go to His dwelling place; let us worship at His footstool.
  15. Psalms 138:2I bow down toward Your holy temple and give thanks to Your name for Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness; You have exalted Your name and Your word above all else.
  16. Proverbs 6:16There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to Him:
  17. Proverbs 6:17haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,
  18. Isaiah 55:7Let the wicked man forsake his own way and the unrighteous man his own thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon.
  19. Isaiah 64:11Our holy and beautiful temple, where our fathers praised You, has been burned with fire, and all that was dear to us lies in ruins.
  20. Daniel 6:10Now when Daniel learned that the document had been signed, he went into his house, where the windows of his upper room opened toward Jerusalem, and three times a day he got down on his knees, prayed, and gave thanks to his God, just as he had done before.
  21. Hosea 3:5Afterward, the people of Israel will return and seek the LORD their God and David their king. They will come trembling to the LORD and to His goodness in the last days.
  22. Luke 6:11But the scribes and Pharisees were filled with rage and began to discuss with one another what they might do to Jesus.
  23. Acts 9:31Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced a time of peace. It grew in strength and numbers, living in the fear of the Lord and the encouragement of the Holy Spirit.
  24. Romans 5:20The law came in so that the trespass would increase; but where sin increased, grace increased all the more,

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