Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Why suspect, ye curdled mountains? A mountain in which God is well pleased to dwell: for there the Lord shall dwell unto the end. Why Psalm 114:4,6 The mountains skipped like rams, and the hills like the lambs of the flock. . . . Isaiah 2:2 And in the last days the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be prepared on the top of mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills, and all nations shall flow unto it. the hill Psalm 132:13,14 For the Lord hath chosen Sion: he hath chosen it for his dwelling. . . . Deuteronomy 12:5,11 But you shall come to the place, which the Lord your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, and to dwell in it: . . . 1 Kings 9:3 And the Lord said to him: I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, which thou hast made before me: I have sanctified this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and my eyes, and my heart, shall be there always. Hebrews 12:22,23 But you are come to mount Sion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to the company of many thousands of angels, . . . Revelation 21:2,3 And I, John, saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. . . . Context God's Enemies Are Scattered…15The mountain of God is a fat mountain. A curdled mountain, a fat mountain. 16Why suspect, ye curdled mountains? A mountain in which God is well pleased to dwell: for there the Lord shall dwell unto the end.17The chariot of God is attended by ten thousands; thousands of them that rejoice: the Lord is among them in Sina, in the holy place.… Cross References Exodus 15:17 Thou shalt bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of thy inheritance, in thy most firm habitation, which thou hast made, O Lord; thy sanctuary, O Lord, which thy hands have established. Deuteronomy 12:5 But you shall come to the place, which the Lord your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, and to dwell in it: Psalm 74:2 Remember thy congregation, which thou hast possessed from the beginning. The sceptre of thy inheritance which thou hast redeemed: mount Sion in which thou hast dwelt. Psalm 78:54 And he brought them into the mountain of his sanctuary: the mountain which his right hand had purchased. And he cast out the Gentiles before them: and by lot divided to them their land by a line of distribution. Psalm 87:1 For the sons of Core, a psalm of a canticle. The foundations thereof are the holy mountains: Psalm 87:2 The Lord loveth the gates of Sion above all the tabernacles of Jacob. Psalm 132:13 For the Lord hath chosen Sion: he hath chosen it for his dwelling. Psalm 132:14 This is my rest for ever and ever: here will I dwell, for I have chosen it. Lexicon Whyלָ֤מָּה ׀ (lām·māh) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what do you gaze in envy, תְּֽרַצְּדוּן֮ (tə·raṣ·ṣə·ḏūn) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | Paragogic nun Strong's Hebrew 7520: To look askant, be jealous O mountains הָרִ֪ים (hā·rîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country of many peaks? גַּבְנֻ֫נִּ֥ים (gaḇ·nun·nîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1386: A peak, rounded summit [This is] the mountain הָהָ֗ר (hā·hār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country God אֱלֹהִ֣ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative chose חָמַ֣ד (ḥā·maḏ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2530: To desire, take pleasure in for [His] dwelling, לְשִׁבְתּ֑וֹ (lə·šiḇ·tōw) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry where the LORD יְ֝הוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel will surely אַף־ (’ap̄-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 637: Meaning accession, yea, adversatively though dwell יִשְׁכֹּ֥ן (yiš·kōn) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7931: To settle down, abide, dwell forever. לָנֶֽצַח׃ (lā·ne·ṣaḥ) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5331: Eminence, enduring, everlastingness, perpetuity Additional Translations Why do you gaze in envy, O mountains of many peaks? This is the mountain God chose for His dwelling, where the LORD will surely dwell forever.Why leap you, you high hills? this is the hill which God desires to dwell in; yes, the LORD will dwell in it for ever. Why look ye askance, ye high mountains, At the mountain which God hath desired for his abode? Yea, Jehovah will dwell in it for ever. Wherefore do ye conceive evil, ye swelling mountains? this is the mountain which God has delighted to dwell in; yea, the Lord will dwell in it for ever. Why do ye look with envy, ye many-peaked mountains, upon the mount that God hath desired for his abode? yea, Jehovah will dwell [there] for ever. Why look ye askance, ye high mountains, at the mountain which God hath desired for his abode? yea, the LORD will dwell in it for ever. Why leap ye, ye lofty hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yes, the LORD will dwell in it for ever. Why do you look in envy, you rugged mountains, at the mountain where God chooses to reign? Yes, Yahweh will dwell there forever. Why do ye envy, O high hills, The hill God hath desired for His seat? Jehovah also doth tabernacle for ever. Jump to Previous Abode Chooses Desired Desireth Dwell Envy Forever High Hill Hills Leap Many-Peaked Mount Mountain Mountains Peaks Reign Resting-Place Rugged Seat Surely TabernacleJump to Next Abode Chooses Desired Desireth Dwell Envy Forever High Hill Hills Leap Many-Peaked Mount Mountain Mountains Peaks Reign Resting-Place Rugged Seat Surely TabernacleExternal Links Psalm 68:16 NIVPsalm 68:16 NLT Psalm 68:16 ESV Psalm 68:16 NASB Psalm 68:16 ASV Psalm 68:16 Bible Apps Psalm 68:16 Biblia Paralela Psalm 68:16 Chinese Bible Psalm 68:16 French Bible Psalm 68:16 German Bible Alphabetical: abode at chooses desired do dwell envy for forever gaze God has himself His in look LORD many mountain mountains O peaks reign rugged Surely the there to where which Why will with you OT Poetry: Psalm 68:16 Why do you look in envy you (Psalm Ps Psa.) 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