NET Bible
"He made his sanctuary as enduring as the heavens above; as secure as the earth, which he established permanently."
— Psalms 78:69, NET Bible
“And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.”
“And he built his sanctuary like the heights, Like the earth which he hath established for ever. ”
“He built his sanctuary like the heights, like the earth which he has established forever.”
“And he made his holy place like the high heaven, like the earth which is fixed by him for ever.”
“And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.”
He drove his enemies back; he made them a permanent target for insults.
He rejected the tent of Joseph; he did not choose the tribe of Ephraim.
He chose the tribe of Judah, and Mount Zion, which he loves.
He made his sanctuary as enduring as the heavens above; as secure as the earth, which he established permanently.
He chose David, his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds.
He took him away from following the mother sheep, and made him the shepherd of Jacob, his people, and of Israel, his chosen nation.
David cared for them with pure motives; he led them with skill.