Acts 7:49 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool: what house will ye build me? saith the Lord: or what is the place of my rest?”
Acts 7:49 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 7:49 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 7:49 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“‘heaven is my throne, and the earth a footstool for my feet. What kind of house will you build me?’ says the Lord. ‘Or what is the place of my rest?”
Acts 7:49 — World English Bible
Acts 7:49 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“ The heaven is my throne, And the earth the footstool of my feet: What manner of house will ye build me? saith the Lord: Or what is the place of my rest? ”
Acts 7:49 — American Standard Version
Acts 7:49 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“The heaven <FI>is<Fi> My throne, and the earth My footstool; what house will ye build to Me? saith the Lord, or what <FI>is<Fi> the place of My rest?”
Acts 7:49 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 7:49 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The heaven [is] my throne and the earth the footstool of my feet: what house will ye build me? saith [the] Lord, or where [is the] place of my rest? ”
Acts 7:49 — Darby Translation
Acts 7:49 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Heauen is my throne, and earth is my footestoole: what house wil ye build for me, saith the Lord? or what place is it that I should rest in?”
Acts 7:49 — Geneva Bible
Acts 7:49 in Context — Acts 7
47 But Solomon built him an house.
48 Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,
49 Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool: what house will ye build me? saith the Lord: or what is the place of my rest?
50 Hath not my hand made all these things?
51 Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.
What Does Acts 7:49 Mean?
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