HOUSE

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• Genesis 11:3

  They said to one another, “Come, let’s make bricks, and burn them thoroughly.” They had brick for stone, and they used tar for mortar.

• Genesis 43:30

  Joseph hurried, for his heart yearned over his brother; and he sought a place to weep. He entered into his room, and wept there.

• Exodus 1:11

  Therefore they set taskmasters over them to afflict them with their burdens. They built storage cities for Pharaoh: Pithom and Raamses.

• Exodus 1:12

  But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread out. They were grieved because of the children of Israel.

• Exodus 1:13

  The Egyptians ruthlessly made the children of Israel serve,

• Exodus 1:14

  and they made their lives bitter with hard service, in mortar and in brick, and in all kinds of service in the field, all their service, in which they ruthlessly made them serve.

• Leviticus 14:40

  then the priest shall command that they take out the stones in which is the plague, and cast them into an unclean place outside of the city:

• Leviticus 14:41

  and he shall cause the inside of the house to be scraped all over, and they shall pour out the mortar, that they scraped off, outside of the city into an unclean place.

• Leviticus 14:42

  They shall take other stones, and put them in the place of those stones; and he shall take other mortar, and shall plaster the house.

• Leviticus 14:43

  “If the plague comes again, and breaks out in the house, after he has taken out the stones, and after he has scraped the house, and after it was plastered;

• Leviticus 14:44

  then the priest shall come in and look; and behold, if the plague has spread in the house, it is a destructive mildew in the house. It is unclean.

• Leviticus 14:45

  He shall break down the house, its stones, and its timber, and all the house’s mortar. He shall carry them out of the city into an unclean place.

• Leviticus 25:29

  “‘If a man sells a dwelling house in a walled city, then he may redeem it within a whole year after it has been sold. For a full year he shall have the right of redemption.

• Leviticus 25:30

  If it isn’t redeemed within the space of a full year, then the house that is in the walled city shall be made sure in perpetuity to him who bought it, throughout his generations. It shall not be released in the Jubilee.

• Leviticus 25:31

  But the houses of the villages which have no wall around them shall be accounted for with the fields of the country: they may be redeemed, and they shall be released in the Jubilee.

• Leviticus 25:32

  “‘Nevertheless the cities of the Levites, the houses in the cities of their possession, the Levites may redeem at any time.

• Leviticus 25:33

  The Levites may redeem the house that was sold, and the city of his possession, and it shall be released in the Jubilee; for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession among the children of Israel.

• Deuteronomy 6:9

  You shall write them on the door posts of your house, and on your gates.

• Deuteronomy 20:5

  The officers shall speak to the people, saying, “What man is there who has built a new house, and has not dedicated it? Let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man dedicate it.

• Deuteronomy 22:8

  When you build a new house, then you shall make a railing around your roof, so that you don’t bring blood on your house if anyone falls from there.

• Deuteronomy 24:10

  When you lend your neighbor any kind of loan, you shall not go into his house to get his pledge.

• Deuteronomy 24:11

  You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you lend shall bring the pledge outside to you.

• Joshua 2:6

  But she had brought them up to the roof, and hidden them under the stalks of flax which she had laid in order on the roof.

• Joshua 2:8

  Before they had lain down, she came up to them on the roof.

• Joshua 2:15

  Then she let them down by a cord through the window; for her house was on the side of the wall, and she lived on the wall.

• Judges 3:20

  Ehud came to him; and he was sitting by himself alone in the cool upper room. Ehud said, “I have a message from God to you.” He arose out of his seat.

• Judges 3:23

  Then Ehud went out onto the porch, and shut the doors of the upper room on him, and locked them.

• Judges 5:28

  “Through the window she looked out, and cried: Sisera’s mother looked through the lattice. ‘Why is his chariot so long in coming? Why do the wheels of his chariots wait?’

• Judges 16:27

  Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were on the roof about three thousand men and women, who saw while Samson performed.

• 1 Samuel 9:25

  When they had come down from the high place into the city, he talked with Saul on the housetop.

• 2 Samuel 7:18

  Then David the king went in, and sat before Yahweh; and he said, “Who am I, Lord Yahweh, and what is my house, that you have brought me this far?

• 2 Samuel 11:2

  At evening, David arose from his bed and walked on the roof of the king’s house. From the roof, he saw a woman bathing, and the woman was very beautiful to look at.

• 2 Samuel 16:22

  So they spread a tent for Absalom on the top of the house, and Absalom went in to his father’s concubines in the sight of all Israel.

• 2 Samuel 18:33

  The king was much moved, and went up to the room over the gate, and wept. As he went, he said, “My son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! I wish I had died for you, Absalom, my son, my son!”

• 1 Kings 5:17

  The king commanded, and they cut out large stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with worked stone.

• 1 Kings 7:6

  He made the porch of pillars. Its length was fifty cubits and its width thirty cubits; with a porch before them, and pillars and a threshold before them.

• 1 Kings 7:7

  He made the porch of the throne where he was to judge, even the porch of judgment; and it was covered with cedar from floor to floor.

• 1 Kings 7:9

  All these were of costly stones, even of cut stone, according to measure, sawed with saws, inside and outside, even from the foundation to the coping, and so on the outside to the great court.

• 1 Kings 17:19

  He said to her, “Give me your son.” He took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into the room where he stayed, and laid him on his own bed.

• 1 Kings 22:25

  Micaiah said, “Behold, you will see on that day, when you go into an inner room to hide yourself.”

• 2 Kings 1:2

  Ahaziah fell down through the lattice in his upper room that was in Samaria, and was sick. So he sent messengers, and said to them, “Go, inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I will recover of this sickness.”

• 2 Kings 4:10

  Please let us make a little room on the roof. Let us set for him there a bed, a table, a chair, and a lamp stand. When he comes to us, he can stay there.”

• 2 Kings 23:12

  The king broke down the altars that were on the roof of the upper room of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of Yahweh’s house, and beat them down from there, and cast their dust into the brook Kidron.

• Ezra 6:3

  In the first year of Cyrus the king, Cyrus the king made a decree: Concerning God’s house at Jerusalem, let the house be built, the place where they offer sacrifices, and let its foundations be strongly laid; with its height sixty cubits, and its width sixty cubits;

• Nehemiah 5:3

  There were also some that said, “We are mortgaging our fields, and our vineyards, and our houses. Let us get grain, because of the famine.”

• Nehemiah 8:16

  So the people went out, and brought them, and made themselves temporary shelters, everyone on the roof of his house, in their courts, in the courts of God’s house, in the wide place of the water gate, and in the wide place of Ephraim’s gate.

• Esther 1:5

  When these days were fulfilled, the king made a seven day feast for all the people who were present in Shushan the palace, both great and small, in the court of the garden of the king’s palace.

• Job 38:6

  Whereupon were its foundations fastened? Or who laid its cornerstone,

• Psalms 23:6

  Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in Yahweh’s house forever.

• Psalms 36:8

  They shall be abundantly satisfied with the abundance of your house. You will make them drink of the river of your pleasures.

• Psalms 87:1

  A Psalm by the sons of Korah; a Song. His foundation is in the holy mountains.

• Psalms 118:22

  The stone which the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.

• Psalms 144:12

  Then our sons will be like well-nurtured plants, our daughters like pillars carved to adorn a palace.

• Proverbs 7:6

  For at the window of my house, I looked out through my lattice.

• Proverbs 9:1

  Wisdom has built her house. She has carved out her seven pillars.

• Proverbs 21:9

  It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share a house with a contentious woman.

• Proverbs 25:24

  It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share a house with a contentious woman.

• Proverbs 26:14

  As the door turns on its hinges, so does the sluggard on his bed.

• Isaiah 1:17

  Learn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. Plead for the widow.”

• Isaiah 9:10

  “The bricks have fallen, but we will build with cut stone. The sycamore fig trees have been cut down, but we will put cedars in their place.”

• Isaiah 15:3

  In their streets, they clothe themselves in sackcloth. In their streets and on their housetops, everyone wails, weeping abundantly.

• Isaiah 22:1

  The burden of the valley of vision. What ails you now, that you have all gone up to the housetops?

• Isaiah 28:16

  Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, “Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone of a sure foundation. He who believes shall not act hastily.

• Isaiah 48:13

  Yes, my hand has laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand has spread out the heavens. when I call to them, they stand up together.

• Jeremiah 19:13

  and the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, which are defiled, shall be as the place of Topheth, even all the houses on whose roofs they have burned incense to all the army of the sky, and have poured out drink offerings to other gods.”’”

• Jeremiah 22:14

  who says, ‘I will build me a wide house and spacious rooms,’ and cuts out windows for himself; and it is ceiling with cedar, and painted with vermilion.

• Jeremiah 32:29

  and the Chaldeans, who fight against this city, shall come and set this city on fire, and burn it, with the houses, on whose roofs they have offered incense to Baal, and poured out drink offerings to other gods, to provoke me to anger.

• Jeremiah 51:26

  They shall not take cornerstone from you, nor a stone for foundations; but you will be desolate for ever,” says Yahweh.

• Ezekiel 8:10

  So I went in and looked, and saw every form of creeping things, abominable animals, and all the idols of the house of Israel, portrayed around on the wall.

• Ezekiel 8:12

  Then he said to me, “Son of man, have you seen what the elders of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in his rooms of imagery? For they say, ‘Yahweh doesn’t see us. Yahweh has forsaken the land.’”

• Daniel 5:5

  In the same hour, the fingers of a man’s hand came out and wrote near the lamp stand on the plaster of the wall of the king’s palace. The king saw the part of the hand that wrote.

• Hosea 13:3

  Therefore they will be like the morning mist, and like the dew that passes away early, like the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the threshing floor, and like the smoke out of the chimney.

• Amos 3:15

  I will strike the winter house with the summer house; and the houses of ivory will perish, and the great houses will have an end,” says Yahweh.

• Amos 5:11

  Therefore, because you trample on the poor, and take taxes from him of wheat: You have built houses of cut stone, but you will not dwell in them. You have planted pleasant vineyards, but you shall not drink their wine.

• Zephaniah 1:5

  those who worship the army of the sky on the housetops, those who worship and swear by Yahweh and also swear by Malcam,

• Matthew 24:17

  Let him who is on the housetop not go down to take out the things that are in his house.

• Mark 14:14

  and wherever he enters in, tell the master of the house, ‘The Teacher says, “Where is the guest room, where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?”’

• Luke 12:3

  Therefore whatever you have said in the darkness will be heard in the light. What you have spoken in the ear in the inner rooms will be proclaimed on the housetops.

• John 14:2

  In my Father’s house are many homes. If it weren’t so, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you.

• Acts 1:13

  When they had come in, they went up into the upper room, where they were staying; that is Peter, John, James, Andrew, Philip, Thomas, Bartholomew, Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas the son of James.

• Acts 1:14

  All these with one accord continued steadfastly in prayer and supplication, along with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers.

• Acts 9:37

  In those days, she became sick, and died. When they had washed her, they laid her in an upper room.

• Acts 10:9

  Now on the next day as they were on their journey, and got close to the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray at about noon.

• Acts 12:12

  Thinking about that, he came to the house of Mary, the mother of John who was called Mark, where many were gathered together and were praying.

• Acts 20:8

  There were many lights in the upper room where we were gathered together.

• Romans 15:20

  yes, making it my aim to preach the Good News, not where Christ was already named, that I might not build on another’s foundation.

• Romans 16:5

  Greet the assembly that is in their house. Greet Epaenetus, my beloved, who is the first fruits of Achaia to Christ.

• 1 Corinthians 3:11

  For no one can lay any other foundation than that which has been laid, which is Jesus Christ.

• 1 Corinthians 16:19

  The assemblies of Asia greet you. Aquila and Priscilla greet you much in the Lord, together with the assembly that is in their house.

• 2 Corinthians 5:1

  For we know that if the earthly house of our tent is dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.

• Ephesians 2:20

  being built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief cornerstone;

• Colossians 4:15

  Greet the brothers who are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the assembly that is in his house.

• 1 Timothy 3:15

  but if I wait long, that you may know how men ought to behave themselves in God’s house, which is the assembly of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.

• 1 Timothy 6:19

  laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold of eternal life.

• Philemon 1:2

  to the beloved Apphia, to Archippus, our fellow soldier, and to the assembly in your house:

• Hebrews 3:2

  who was faithful to him who appointed him, as also was Moses in all his house.

• Hebrews 6:1

  Therefore leaving the teaching of the first principles of Christ, let us press on to perfection — not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, of faith toward God,

• 1 Peter 2:6

  Because it is contained in Scripture, “Behold, I lay in Zion a chief cornerstone, chosen, and precious: He who believes in him will not be disappointed.”

• Revelation 21:14

  The wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them twelve names of the twelve Apostles of the Lamb.