Concordance

“Temple” in the Bible

368 verses contain “temple” (including word forms) in the Berean Standard Bible — the first 150 are listed below.

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  1. Judges 4:21 … and went silently to Sisera. She drove the peg through his temple and into the ground, and he…
  2. Judges 4:22 …her, and there lay Sisera dead, with a tent peg through his…
  3. Judges 5:26 She reached for the tent peg, her right hand for the workman’s hammer. She struck Sisera and crushed his skull; she shattered and pierced his temple.
  4. Judges 9:4 So they gave him seventy shekels of silver from the temple of Baal-berith, with which Abimelech hired some worthless and reckless men to follow him.
  5. Judges 9:46 On hearing of this, all the leaders in the tower of Shechem entered the inner chamber of the temple of El-berith.
  6. Judges 16:26 Samson said to the servant who held his hand, “Lead me where I can feel the pillars supporting the temple, so I can lean against them.”
  7. Judges 16:27 Now the temple was full of men and women; all the lords of the Philistines were there, and about three thousand men and women were on the roof watching Samson entertain…
  8. Judges 16:29 And Samson reached out for the two central pillars supporting the temple. Bracing himself against them with his right hand on one pillar and his left hand on the other,
  9. Judges 16:30 …he Philistines.” Then he pushed with all his might, and the temple fell on the lords and all the people in it. So in his death he killed more than he had killed in his…
  10. 1 Samuel 1:9 So after they had finished eating and drinking in Shiloh, Hannah stood up. Now Eli the priest was sitting on a chair by the doorpost of the temple of the LORD.
  11. 1 Samuel 3:3 Before the lamp of God had gone out, Samuel was lying down in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was located.
  12. 1 Samuel 5:2 carried it into the temple of Dagon, and set it beside his statue.
  13. 1 Samuel 5:5 That is why, to this day, the priests of Dagon and all who enter the temple of Dagon in Ashdod do not step on the threshold.
  14. 1 Samuel 31:9 …out the land of the Philistines to proclaim the news in the temples of their idols and among their…
  15. 1 Samuel 31:10 They put his armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths and hung his body on the wall of Beth-shan.
  16. 2 Samuel 22:7 In my distress I called upon the LORD; I cried out to my God. And from His temple He heard my voice, and my cry for help reached His ears.
  17. 1 Kings 5:17 And the king commanded them to quarry large, costly stones to lay the foundation of the temple with dressed stones.
  18. 1 Kings 5:18 So Solomon’s and Hiram’s builders, along with the Gebalites, quarried the stone and prepared the timber and stone for the construction of the temple.
  19. 1 Kings 6:3 The portico at the front of the main hall of the temple was twenty cubits long, extending across the width of the temple and projecting out ten cubits in front of the…
  20. 1 Kings 6:4 He also had narrow windows framed high in the temple.
  21. 1 Kings 6:5 Against the walls of the temple and the inner sanctuary, Solomon built a chambered structure around the temple, in which he constructed the side rooms.
  22. 1 Kings 6:6 …its. He also placed offset ledges around the outside of the temple, so that nothing would be inserted into its…
  23. 1 Kings 6:7 The temple was constructed using finished stones cut at the quarry, so that no hammer or chisel or any other iron tool was heard in the temple while it was being built.
  24. 1 Kings 6:8 The entrance to the bottom floor was on the south side of the temple. A stairway led up to the middle level, and from there to the third floor.
  25. 1 Kings 6:9 So Solomon built the temple and finished it, roofing it with beams and planks of cedar.
  26. 1 Kings 6:10 He built chambers all along the temple, each five cubits high and attached to the temple with beams of cedar.
  27. 1 Kings 6:12 “As for this temple you are building, if you walk in My statutes, carry out My ordinances, and keep all My commandments by walking in them, I will fulfill through you…
  28. 1 Kings 6:14 So Solomon built the temple and finished it.
  29. 1 Kings 6:15 He lined the interior walls with cedar paneling from the floor of the temple to the ceiling, and he covered the floor with cypress boards.
  30. 1 Kings 6:16 He partitioned off the twenty cubits at the rear of the temple with cedar boards from floor to ceiling to form within the temple an inner sanctuary, the Most Holy Place.
  31. 1 Kings 6:18 The cedar paneling inside the temple was carved with gourds and open flowers. Everything was cedar; not a stone could be seen.
  32. 1 Kings 6:19 Solomon also prepared the inner sanctuary within the temple to set the ark of the covenant of the LORD there.
  33. 1 Kings 6:21 So Solomon overlaid the inside of the temple with pure gold, and he extended gold chains across the front of the inner sanctuary, which was overlaid with gold.
  34. 1 Kings 6:22 So he overlaid with gold the whole interior of the temple, until everything was completely finished. He also overlaid with gold the entire altar that belonged to the…
  35. 1 Kings 6:27 And he placed the cherubim inside the innermost room of the temple. Since their wings were spread out, the wing of the first cherub touched one wall, while the wing of…
  36. 1 Kings 6:29 Then he carved the walls all around the temple, in both the inner and outer sanctuaries, with carved engravings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers.
  37. 1 Kings 6:30 And he overlaid the temple floor with gold in both the inner and outer sanctuaries.
  38. 1 Kings 6:38 …n his eleventh year and eighth month, the month of Bul, the temple was finished in every detail and according to every specification. So he built the temple in seven…
  39. 1 Kings 7:21 Thus he set up the pillars at the portico of the temple. The pillar to the south he named Jachin, and the pillar to the north he named Boaz.
  40. 1 Kings 7:39 He set five stands on the south side of the temple and five on the north, and he put the Sea on the south side, at the southeast corner of the temple.
  41. 1 Kings 7:50 …and censers; and the gold hinges for the doors of the inner temple (that is, the Most Holy Place) as well as for the doors of the main hall of the…
  42. 1 Kings 8:6 Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, beneath the wings of the cherubim.
  43. 1 Kings 8:27 But will God indeed dwell upon the earth? Even heaven, the highest heaven, cannot contain You, much less this temple I have built.
  44. 1 Kings 8:29 May Your eyes be open toward this temple night and day, toward the place of which You said, ‘My Name shall be there,’ so that You may hear the prayer that Your servant…
  45. 1 Kings 8:31 When a man sins against his neighbor and is required to take an oath, and he comes to take an oath before Your altar in this temple,
  46. 1 Kings 8:33 …nd confess Your name, praying and pleading with You in this…
  47. 1 Kings 8:38 then may whatever prayer or petition Your people Israel make—each knowing his own afflictions and spreading out his hands toward this temple—
  48. 1 Kings 8:42 for they will hear of Your great name and mighty hand and outstretched arm—when he comes and prays toward this temple,
  49. 1 Kings 9:3 …your prayer and petition before Me. I have consecrated this temple you have built by putting My Name there forever; My eyes and My heart will be there for all…
  50. 1 Kings 9:7 … I have given them, and I will banish from My presence this temple I have sanctified for My Name. Then Israel will become an object of scorn and ridicule among all…
  51. 1 Kings 9:8 And when this temple has become a heap of rubble, all who pass by it will be appalled and will hiss and say, ‘Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land and to this…
  52. 1 Kings 9:25 …ning incense with them before the LORD. So he completed the…
  53. 1 Kings 16:32 First, Ahab set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal that he had built in Samaria.
  54. 2 Kings 5:18 …e your servant this one thing: When my master goes into the temple of Rimmon to worship there, and he leans on my arm, and I bow down in the temple of Rimmon, may the…
  55. 2 Kings 10:21 …e; there was not a man who failed to show. They entered the temple of Baal, and it was filled from end to…
  56. 2 Kings 10:23 Next, Jehu and Jehonadab son of Rechab entered the temple of Baal, and Jehu said to the servants of Baal, “Look around to see that there are no servants of the LORD here…
  57. 2 Kings 10:25 …, threw the bodies out, and went into the inner room of the temple of…
  58. 2 Kings 10:26 They brought out the sacred pillar of the temple of Baal and burned it.
  59. 2 Kings 10:27 They also demolished the sacred pillar of Baal. Then they tore down the temple of Baal and made it into a latrine, which it is to this day.
  60. 2 Kings 11:6 a third shall be at the gate of Sur, and a third at the gate behind the guards. You are to take turns guarding the temple—
  61. 2 Kings 11:11 And the guards stood with weapons in hand surrounding the king by the altar and the temple, from the south side to the north side of the temple.
  62. 2 Kings 11:18 So all the people of the land went to the temple of Baal and tore it down. They smashed the altars and idols to pieces, and they killed Mattan the priest of Baal in…
  63. 2 Kings 12:5 Let every priest receive it from his constituency, and let it be used to repair any damage found in the temple.”
  64. 2 Kings 12:6 By the twenty-third year of the reign of Joash, however, the priests had not yet repaired the damage to the temple.
  65. 2 Kings 12:7 …ests and said, “Why have you not repaired the damage to the temple? Now, therefore, take no more money from your constituency, but hand it over for the repair of the…
  66. 2 Kings 12:8 So the priests agreed that they would not receive money from the people and that they would not repair the temple themselves.
  67. 2 Kings 12:12 … house of the LORD, and they paid the other expenses of the temple…
  68. 2 Kings 16:14 …onze altar that stood before the LORD from the front of the temple (between the new altar and the house of the LORD) and he put it on the north side of the new…
  69. 2 Kings 16:18 And on account of the king of Assyria, he removed the Sabbath canopy they had built in the temple and closed the royal entryway outside the house of the LORD.
  70. 2 Kings 18:16 At that time Hezekiah stripped the gold with which he had plated the doors and doorposts of the temple of the LORD, and he gave it to the king of Assyria.
  71. 2 Kings 19:37 One day, while he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer put him to the sword and escaped to the land of Ararat. And his son…
  72. 2 Kings 21:7 …ok the carved Asherah pole he had made and set it up in the temple, of which the LORD had said to David and his son Solomon, “In this temple and in Jerusalem, which I…
  73. 2 Kings 22:6 to the carpenters, builders, and masons—to buy timber and dressed stone to repair the temple.
  74. 2 Kings 22:9 …Your servants have paid out the money that was found in the temple and have put it into the hands of the workers and supervisors of the house of the…
  75. 2 Kings 23:4 …ests second in rank, and the doorkeepers to remove from the temple of the LORD all the articles made for Baal, Asherah, and all the host of heaven. And he burned them…
  76. 2 Kings 23:27 …. I will reject this city Jerusalem, which I chose, and the temple of which I said, ‘My Name shall be…
  77. 2 Kings 24:13 …e gold articles that Solomon king of Israel had made in the temple of the…
  78. 2 Kings 25:14 They also took away the pots, shovels, wick trimmers, dishes, and all the articles of bronze used in the temple service.
  79. 1 Chronicles 6:10 Johanan was the father of Azariah, who served as priest in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem,
  80. 1 Chronicles 9:2 Now the first to resettle their own property in their cities were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants.
  81. 1 Chronicles 9:11 Azariah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the chief official of God’s temple;
  82. 1 Chronicles 9:33 Those who were musicians, the heads of Levite families, stayed in the temple chambers and were exempt from other duties because they were on duty day and night.
  83. 1 Chronicles 10:9 …out the land of the Philistines to proclaim the news in the temple of their idols and among their…
  84. 1 Chronicles 10:10 They put his armor in the temple of their gods and hung his head in the temple of Dagon.
  85. 1 Chronicles 22:19 … covenant of the LORD and the holy articles of God into the temple that will be built for the Name of the…
  86. 1 Chronicles 28:11 Then David gave his son Solomon the plans for the portico of the temple, its buildings, storehouses, upper rooms, inner rooms, and the room for the mercy seat.
  87. 1 Chronicles 29:3 …lver, over and above all that I have provided for this holy…
  88. 2 Chronicles 2:9 to prepare for me timber in abundance, because the temple I am building will be great and wonderful.
  89. 2 Chronicles 2:12 …a wise son with insight and understanding, who will build a temple for the LORD and a royal palace for…
  90. 2 Chronicles 3:4 The portico at the front, extending across the width of the temple, was twenty cubits long and twenty cubits high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold.
  91. 2 Chronicles 3:6 He adorned the temple with precious stones for beauty, and its gold was from Parvaim.
  92. 2 Chronicles 3:8 …ost Holy Place; its length corresponded to the width of the temple—twenty cubits long and twenty cubits wide. And he overlaid the inside with six hundred talents of fine…
  93. 2 Chronicles 3:11 …rst cherub was five cubits long and touched the wall of the temple, and its other wing was five cubits long and touched the wing of the other…
  94. 2 Chronicles 3:12 …herub also measured five cubits and touched the wall of the temple, while its other wing measured five cubits and touched the wing of the first…
  95. 2 Chronicles 3:15 In front of the temple he made two pillars, which together were thirty-five cubits high, each with a capital on top measuring five cubits.
  96. 2 Chronicles 3:17 Then he set up the pillars in front of the temple, one on the south and one on the north. The pillar on the south he named Jachin, and the pillar on the north he named…
  97. 2 Chronicles 4:7 He made ten gold lampstands according to their specifications and placed them in the temple, five on the south side and five on the north.
  98. 2 Chronicles 4:8 Additionally, he made ten tables and placed them in the temple, five on the south side and five on the north. He also made a hundred gold bowls.
  99. 2 Chronicles 4:22 …dles, and censers of purest gold; and the gold doors of the temple: the inner doors to the Most Holy Place as well as the doors of the main…
  100. 2 Chronicles 5:7 Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, beneath the wings of the cherubim.
  101. 2 Chronicles 5:13 …r He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.” And the temple, the house of the LORD, was filled with a…
  102. 2 Chronicles 6:18 But will God indeed dwell with man upon the earth? Even heaven, the highest heaven, cannot contain You, much less this temple I have built.
  103. 2 Chronicles 6:20 May Your eyes be open toward this temple day and night, toward the place where You said You would put Your Name, so that You may hear the prayer that Your servant prays…
  104. 2 Chronicles 6:22 When a man sins against his neighbor and is required to take an oath, and he comes to take an oath before Your altar in this temple,
  105. 2 Chronicles 6:24 … confess Your name, praying and pleading before You in this…
  106. 2 Chronicles 6:29 then may whatever prayer or petition Your people Israel make—each knowing his own afflictions and spreading out his hands toward this temple—
  107. 2 Chronicles 6:32 …nd and outstretched arm—when he comes and prays toward this…
  108. 2 Chronicles 7:1 When Solomon had finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the LORD filled the temple.
  109. 2 Chronicles 7:3 …aw the fire coming down and the glory of the LORD above the temple, they bowed down on the pavement with their faces to the ground, and they worshiped and gave thanks to…
  110. 2 Chronicles 7:16 For I have now chosen and consecrated this temple so that My Name may be there forever. My eyes and My heart will be there for all time.
  111. 2 Chronicles 7:20 … I have given them, and I will banish from My presence this temple I have sanctified for My Name. I will make it an object of scorn and ridicule among all the…
  112. 2 Chronicles 7:21 And when this temple has become a heap of rubble, all who pass by it will be appalled and say, ‘Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land and to this temple?’
  113. 2 Chronicles 15:8 … of the LORD that was in front of the portico of the LORD’s…
  114. 2 Chronicles 20:9 …ord or judgment, plague or famine—we will stand before this temple and before You, for Your Name is in this temple. We will cry out to You in our distress, and You will…
  115. 2 Chronicles 23:7 The Levites must surround the king with weapons in hand, and anyone who enters the temple must be put to death. You must stay close to the king wherever he goes.”
  116. 2 Chronicles 23:10 He stationed all the troops, with their weapons in hand, surrounding the king by the altar and the temple, from the south side to the north side of the temple.
  117. 2 Chronicles 23:17 So all the people went to the temple of Baal and tore it down. They smashed the altars and idols to pieces and killed Mattan the priest of Baal in front of the altars.
  118. 2 Chronicles 24:16 And Jehoiada was buried with the kings in the City of David, because he had done what was good in Israel for God and His temple.
  119. 2 Chronicles 26:16 …. He was unfaithful to the LORD his God, for he entered the temple of the LORD to burn incense on the altar of…
  120. 2 Chronicles 27:2 …s father Uzziah had done. In addition, he did not enter the temple of the LORD. But the people still behaved…
  121. 2 Chronicles 29:16 …the courtyard all the unclean things that they found in the temple of the LORD. Then the Levites took these things and carried them out to the Kidron…
  122. 2 Chronicles 32:21 …thdrew to his own land in disgrace. And when he entered the temple of his god, some of his own sons struck him down with the…
  123. 2 Chronicles 33:7 …f which God had said to David and his son Solomon, “In this temple and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will establish My Name…
  124. 2 Chronicles 33:15 … of the LORD, along with all the altars he had built on the temple mount and in Jerusalem, and he dumped them outside the…
  125. 2 Chronicles 34:8 …nth year of his reign, in order to cleanse the land and the temple, Josiah sent Shaphan son of Azaliah, Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah son of Joahaz, the…
  126. 2 Chronicles 35:3 …ere holy to the LORD, Josiah said: “Put the holy ark in the temple built by Solomon son of David king of Israel. It is not to be carried around on your shoulders. Now…
  127. 2 Chronicles 35:20 After all this, when Josiah had set the temple in order, Neco king of Egypt marched up to fight at Carchemish by the Euphrates, and Josiah went out to confront him.
  128. 2 Chronicles 36:7 Nebuchadnezzar also took to Babylon some of the articles from the house of the LORD, and he put them in his temple in Babylon.
  129. Ezra 1:7 King Cyrus also brought out the articles belonging to the house of the LORD that Nebuchadnezzar had carried away from Jerusalem and placed in the temple of his gods.
  130. Ezra 2:43 The temple servants: the descendants of Ziha, the descendants of Hasupha, the descendants of Tabbaoth,
  131. Ezra 2:58 The temple servants and descendants of the servants of Solomon numbered 392 in all.
  132. Ezra 2:70 …priests, the Levites, the singers, the gatekeepers, and the temple servants, along with some of the people, settled in their own towns; and the rest of the Israelites…
  133. Ezra 3:6 On the first day of the seventh month, the Israelites began to offer burnt offerings to the LORD, although the foundation of the temple of the LORD had not been laid.
  134. Ezra 3:10 When the builders had laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites (the sons of Asaph) with cymbals, took…
  135. Ezra 3:12 …r priests, Levites, and family heads who had seen the first temple wept loudly when they saw the foundation of this temple. Still, many others shouted…
  136. Ezra 4:1 When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the exiles were building a temple for the LORD, the God of Israel,
  137. Ezra 5:3 … to the Jews and asked, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and restore this…
  138. Ezra 5:9 So we questioned the elders and asked, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and restore this structure?”
  139. Ezra 5:11 …s of the God of heaven and earth, and we are rebuilding the temple that was built many years ago, which a great king of Israel built and…
  140. Ezra 5:12 …chadnezzar king of Babylon, the Chaldean who destroyed this temple and carried away the people to…
  141. Ezra 5:14 He also removed from the temple of Babylon the gold and silver articles belonging to the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar had taken and carried there from the temple…
  142. Ezra 5:15 and instructed, ‘Take these articles, put them in the temple in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be rebuilt on its original site.’
  143. Ezra 6:5 …les of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took from the temple in Jerusalem and carried to Babylon, must also be returned to the temple in Jerusalem and deposited in…
  144. Ezra 6:15 And this temple was completed on the third day of the month of Adar, in the sixth year of the reign of King Darius.
  145. Ezra 7:7 So in the seventh year of King Artaxerxes, he went up to Jerusalem with some of the Israelites, including priests, Levites, singers, gatekeepers, and temple servants.
  146. Ezra 7:24 … toll on any of the priests, Levites, singers, doorkeepers, temple servants, or other servants of this house of…
  147. Ezra 8:17 …er at Casiphia, with a message for him and his kinsmen, the temple servants at Casiphia, that they should bring to us ministers for the house of our…
  148. Ezra 8:20 They also brought 220 of the temple servants, all designated by name. David and the officials had appointed them to assist the Levites.
  149. Nehemiah 2:8 …me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel to the temple, for the city wall, and for the house I will occupy.” And because the gracious hand of my God was upon…
  150. Nehemiah 3:26 and the temple servants living on the hill of Ophel made repairs opposite the Water Gate toward the east and the tower that juts out.

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