Psalms 78:69
And he built like high [mountains] his sanctuary, like the earth which he hath founded for ever.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.
In Context
68But he chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.
70And he made choice of David his servant, and took him from the sheep-folds:
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:8He raiseth up out of the dust the poor, from the dunghill he lifteth up the needy, to set them among nobles, and he assigneth them the throne of glory; for the Lord's are the pillars of the earth, on which he hath set the world.
1 Kings 9:8And at this house, [which] should be so exalted, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and men will say, Why hath the Lord done thus unto this land, and unto this house?
1 Chronicles 29:19And unto Solomon my son do thou give an undivided heart to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thy statutes, and to do all, and to build the palace, for which I have made preparation.
2 Chronicles 3:4And the porch that was in the front of the length was according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the height was a hundred and twenty: and he overlaid it within with pure gold.
Psalms 87:1“By the sons of Korach; a psalm or song.” It is founded by him on holy mountains.
Psalms 104:5Who hath founded the earth upon her bases, that she should not be moved to all eternity.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 78:41-72
Judgments and Mercies; Wonders Wrought for Israel; Renewed Mercies 40 How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert! 41 Yea, they turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel. 42 They remembered not his hand, nor the day when he delivered them from the enemy. 43 How he had wrought his signs in Egypt, and his wonders in the field of Zoan: 44 And had turned their rivers into blood; and their floods, that they could not drink. 45 He sent divers sorts of flies among… Read the whole commentary →