“And look that thou make them after their pattern, which was showed thee in the mount” (Exodus 25:40).

“And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land” (Isaiah 32:2).

“Praise ye the LORD. Praise the LORD, O my soul” (Psalm 146:1).

The last five psalms in the wonderful Book of Psalms (Psalms 146–150) comprise what might be considered a great “Hallalujah Chorus” to this “Hallel” book—the “book of Israel’s praises,” as the Book of Psalms was called by the Israelites.

“That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children” (Psalm 78:6).

“And I besought the LORD at that time, saying, O Lord God, thou hast begun to shew thy servant thy greatness, and thy mighty hand: for what God is there in heaven or in earth, that can do according to thy works, and according to thy might? I pray thee, let me go over, and see the good land that is beyond Jordan, that goodly mountain, and Lebanon” (Deuteronomy 3:23–25).