1 Kings 8:28-30

8:28 But respond favorably to your servant’s prayer and his request for help, O Lord my God. Answer the desperate prayer your servant is presenting to you today. 8:29 Night and day may you watch over this temple, the place where you promised you would live. May you answer your servant’s prayer for this place. 8:30 Respond to the request of your servant and your people Israel for this place. Hear from inside your heavenly dwelling place and respond favorably.

Psalms 18:6

18:6 In my distress I called to the Lord;

I cried out to my God.

From his heavenly temple he heard my voice;

he listened to my cry for help.

Psalms 27:4

27:4 I have asked the Lord for one thing –

this is what I desire!

I want to live in the Lord’s house all the days of my life,

so I can gaze at the splendor of the Lord

and contemplate in his temple.

Jonah 2:4

2:4 I thought I had been banished from your sight,

that I would never again see your holy temple!

Jonah 2:7

2:7 When my life was ebbing away, I called out to the Lord,

and my prayer came to your holy temple.

Habakkuk 2:20

2:20 But the Lord is in his majestic palace.

The whole earth is speechless in his presence!”