Psalms 30:1 KJV- "I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me."
Plea for God's blessings and favor
2 Samuel 7:29 KJV- "Therefore now let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue forever before thee: for thou, O Lord GOD, hast spoken it: and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed forever."
Relying on God's guidance and protection
Psalms 127:1 KJV- "Except the LORD build the house, they labor in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain."
Peace from God
Isaiah 32:18 KJV- "And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and quiet resting places."
The ultimate authority of God as the giver of all things
Hebrews 3:4 KJV- "For every house is built by some man, but he that built all things is God."
Finding peace, security, and rest in God's presence.
Psalms 4:8 KJV- "I will both lay me down in peace and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety."
Hospitality and kindness towards others
Hebrews 13:2 KJV- "Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares."