29 Verses About Courts from 13 Books

1 Chronicles 23:28

For their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the LORD, in the courts, and in the rooms, and in the purifying of all holy things, even the work of the service of the house of God;

1 Chronicles 28:6

He said to me, 'Solomon, your son, shall build my house and my courts; for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.

1 Chronicles 28:12

and the pattern of all that he had by the Spirit, for the courts of the house of the LORD, and for all the surrounding rooms, for the treasuries of the house of God, and for the treasuries of the dedicated things;

2 Chronicles 23:5

A third part shall be at the king's house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation. All the people shall be in the courts of the LORD's house.

2 Chronicles 33:5

He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the house of the LORD.

2 Kings 21:5

He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the house of the LORD.

2 Kings 23:12

The altars that were on the roof of the upper room of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of the LORD, did the king break down, and beat [them] down from there, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron.



Acts 19:38

If therefore Demetrius and the craftsmen who are with him have a matter against anyone, the courts are open, and there are proconsuls. Let them press charges against one another.

Amos 5:12

For I know how many your offenses, and how great are your sins-- you who afflict the just, who take a bribe, and who turn aside the needy in the courts.

Amos 5:15

Hate evil, love good, and establish justice in the courts. It may be that the LORD, the God of Armies, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph."

Exodus 8:13

the LORD did according to the word of Moses, and the frogs died out of the houses, out of the courts, and out of the fields.

Ezekiel 9:7

He said to them, Defile the house, and fill the courts with the slain. Go forth! They went forth, and struck in the city.

Ezekiel 42:6

For they were in three stories, and they didn't have pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore [the uppermost] was straitened more than the lowest and the middle from the ground.

Ezekiel 46:22

In the four corners of the court there were courts enclosed, forty [cubits] long and thirty broad: these four in the corners were of one measure.



Isaiah 1:12

When you come to appear before me, who has required this at your hand, to trample my courts?

Isaiah 62:9

but those who have garnered it shall eat it, and praise the LORD; and those who have gathered it shall drink it in the courts of my sanctuary."

James 2:6

But you have dishonored the poor man. Don't the rich oppress you, and personally drag you before the courts?

Luke 7:25

But what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft clothing? Behold, those who are gorgeously dressed, and live delicately, are in kings' courts.

Nehemiah 8:16

So the people went out, and brought them, and made themselves booths, everyone on the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God, and in the broad place of the water gate, and in the broad place of the gate of Ephraim.

Nehemiah 13:7

and I came to Jerusalem, and understood the evil that Eliashib had done for Tobiah, in preparing him a room in the courts of the house of God.

Psalms 65:4

Blessed is one whom you choose, and cause to come near, that he may live in your courts. We will be filled with the goodness of your house, your holy temple.



Psalms 84:2

My soul longs, and even faints for the courts of the LORD. My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.

Psalms 84:10

For a day in your courts is better than a thousand. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.

Psalms 92:13

They are planted in the LORD's house. They will flourish in our God's courts.

Psalms 96:8

Ascribe to the LORD the glory due to his name. Bring an offering, and come into his courts.

Psalms 100:4

Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, into his courts with praise. Give thanks to him, and bless his name.

Psalms 116:19

in the courts of the LORD's house, in the midst of you, Jerusalem. Praise Yah!

Psalms 135:2

you who stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of our God's house.



Zechariah 3:7

"Thus says the LORD of Armies: 'If you will walk in my ways, and if you will follow my instructions, then you also shall judge my house, and shall also keep my courts, and I will give you a place of access among these who stand by.





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