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Psalms 15:1

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LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
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  1. Psalms 24:3–5Rank 1 from verse 1
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    3Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord? or who shall stand in his holy place?

    4He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.

    5He shall receive the blessing from the Lord, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.

  2. Psalms 84:4Rank 2 from verse 1
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    4Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they will be still praising thee. Selah.

  3. Psalms 61:4Rank 3 from verse 1
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    4I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.

  4. Psalms 92:13Rank 4 from verse 1
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    13Those that be planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God.

  5. Psalms 23:6Rank 5 from verse 1
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    6Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.

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Psalms 15:1

COMBINED MEANING

shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

abide

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1. To remain, stay, dwell, wait, or continue in a place, state, or relation. 2. To endure or withstand.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

COMBINED MEANING

in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

tabernacle

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Sense 1: A tent, booth, or dwelling; especially Israel’s sacred tent of worship. Sense 2: Figuratively, the body as a dwelling.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

holy

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Sense 1: Morally pure, righteous, undefiled, and separate from evil; supremely so of God. Sense 2: Hallowed, consecrated, set apart, devoted, or belonging to God or sacred use; distinguished from what is common, profane, or unclean.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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1LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?

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2He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.

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