Jeremiah 22:14

who says, “I will build myself a massive palace,
with spacious upper rooms.”
He will cut windows in it,
and it will be paneled with cedar
and painted with vermilion.

2 Samuel 7:2

the king said to Nathan the prophet, “Look, I am living in a cedar house while the ark of God sits inside tent curtains.”

Isaiah 5:8-9

Woe to those who add house to house
and join field to field
until there is no more room
and you alone are left in the land.

Haggai 1:4

“Is it a time for you yourselves to live in your paneled houses, while this house lies in ruins?”

2 Chronicles 3:5

The larger room he paneled with cypress wood, overlaid with fine gold, and decorated with palm trees and chains.

Proverbs 17:19

One who loves to offend loves strife;
one who builds a high threshold invites injury.

Proverbs 24:27

Complete your outdoor work, and prepare your field;
afterward, build your house.

Song of Songs 1:17

the beams of our house are cedars,
and our rafters are cypresses.

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Isaiah 9:9

All the people—
Ephraim and the inhabitants of Samaria—will know it.
They will say with pride and arrogance:

Daniel 4:30

the king exclaimed, “Is this not Babylon the Great that I have built by my vast power to be a royal residence and to display my majestic glory?”

Though Edom says: “We have been devastated, but we will rebuild the ruins,” the Lord of Hosts says this: “They may build, but I will demolish. They will be called a wicked country and the people the Lord has cursed forever.

Luke 14:28-29

“For which of you, wanting to build a tower, doesn’t first sit down and calculate the cost to see if he has enough to complete it?

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