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Deu 26:15 — Look down from thy holy habitation, from heaven, and bless thy people Israel, and the land which thou hast given us, as thou swarest unto our fathers, a land that floweth with milk and honey.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Look down		Deu 26:7; 1Ki 8:27,43; Psa 102:19,20; Isa 57:15; Isa 61:1; Isa 63:15; Isa 66:1,2; Zec 2:13; Mat 6:9; Act 7:49
bless thy		Psa 28:9; Psa 51:18; Psa 90:17; Psa 115:12-15; Psa 137:5,6; Jer 31:23
as thou		Hbr 6:13-18

Correlating Passages

Look down

	Deu 26:7	And when we cried unto the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression:
	1Ki 8:27	But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?
	1Ki 8:43	Hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for: that all people of the earth may know thy name, to fear thee, as [do] thy people Israel; and that they may know that this house, which I have builded, is called by thy name.
	Psa 102:19	For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;
	Psa 102:20	To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;
	Isa 57:15	For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name [is] Holy; I dwell in the high and holy [place], with him also [that is] of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
	Isa 61:1	The Spirit of the Lord GOD [is] upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to [them that are] bound;
	Isa 63:15	Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of thy holiness and of thy glory: where [is] thy zeal and thy strength, the sounding of thy bowels and of thy mercies toward me? are they restrained?
	Isa 66:1	Thus saith the LORD, The heaven [is] my throne, and the earth [is] my footstool: where [is] the house that ye build unto me? and where [is] the place of my rest?
	Isa 66:2	For all those [things] hath mine hand made, and all those [things] have been, saith the LORD: but to this [man] will I look, [even] to [him that is] poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.
	Zec 2:13	Be silent, O all flesh, before the LORD: for he is raised up out of his holy habitation.
	Mat 6:9	After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.
	Act 7:49	Heaven [is] my throne, and earth [is] my footstool: what house will ye build me? saith the Lord: or what [is] the place of my rest?

bless thy

	Psa 28:9	Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.
	Psa 51:18	Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.
	Psa 90:17	And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: and establish thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.
	Psa 115:12	The LORD hath been mindful of us: he will bless [us]; he will bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron.
	Psa 115:13	He will bless them that fear the LORD, [both] small and great.
	Psa 115:14	The LORD shall increase you more and more, you and your children.
	Psa 115:15	Ye [are] blessed of the LORD which made heaven and earth.
	Psa 137:5	If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget [her cunning].
	Psa 137:6	If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.
	Jer 31:23	Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As yet they shall use this speech in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof, when I shall bring again their captivity; The LORD bless thee, O habitation of justice, [and] mountain of holiness.

as thou

	Hbr 6:13	For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,
	Hbr 6:14	Saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.
	Hbr 6:15	And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.
	Hbr 6:16	For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation [is] to them an end of all strife.
	Hbr 6:17	Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed [it] by an oath:
	Hbr 6:18	That by two immutable things, in which [it was] impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:

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Scott, Thomas. "Deuteronomy 26:15," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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