Psalm 48:2
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2 rising splendidly,
is the joy of the whole earth.
Mount Zion on the slopes of the north
is the city of the great King.(A)
Isaiah 66:1
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Final Judgment and Joyous Restoration
66 This is what the Lord says:
Heaven(A) is My throne,(B)
and earth is My footstool.(C)
What house could you possibly build for Me?
And what place could be My home?(D)
Matthew 23:22
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22 And the one who takes an oath by heaven takes an oath by God’s throne(A) and by Him who sits on it.(B)
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Acts 7:49
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49 Heaven is My throne,
and earth My footstool.
What sort of house will you build for Me?
says the Lord,
or what is My resting place?
James 5:12
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Truthful Speech
12 Now above all, my brothers, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or with any other oath.(A) Your “yes” must be “yes,” and your “no” must be “no,” so that you won’t fall under judgment.[a]
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- James 5:12 Other mss read fall into hypocrisy
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