Acts 7:49

Geneva Bible (1560)

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?

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 11:4 : 4 The Lord is in his holy palace: the Lordes throne is in the heauen: his eyes wil consider: his eye lids will try the children of men.
  • Isa 66:1 : 1 Thus saith the Lorde, The heauen is my throne, and the earth is my footestoole: where is that house that ye will builde vnto me? and where is that place of my rest?
  • Jer 23:24 : 24 Can any hide him selfe in secrete places, that I shall not see him, sayth the Lorde? Do not I fill heauen and earth, saieth the Lord?
  • Matt 5:34-35 : 34 But I say vnto you, Sweare not at all, neither by heauen, for it is the throne of God: 35 Nor yet by the earth: for it is his footestoole: neither by Hierusalem: for it is the citie of the great King.
  • Rev 3:21 : 21 To him that ouercommeth, will I graunt to sit with me in my throne, euen as I ouercame, and sit with my Father in his throne.
  • 1 Kgs 22:19 : 19 Againe he said, Heare thou therefore the worde of the Lorde. I sawe the Lorde sit on his throne, and all the hoste of heauen stood about him on his right hand and on his left hand.
  • Matt 23:22 : 22 And he that sweareth by heauen, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon.
  • Matt 24:2 : 2 And Iesus sayd vnto them, See ye not all these things? Verely I say vnto you, there shall not be here left a stone vpon a stone, that shall not be cast downe.
  • John 4:21 : 21 Iesus saide vnto her, Woman, beleeue me, the houre commeth, when ye shall neither in this mountaine, nor at Hierusalem worship ye Father.
  • Mal 1:11 : 11 For from the rising of the sunne vnto the going downe of the same, my Name is great among the Gentiles, and in euery place incense shalbe offred vnto my Name, and a pure offering: for my Name is great among the heathen, sayeth the Lord of hostes.
  • Jer 7:4-9 : 4 Trust not in lying woordes, saying, The Temple of the Lorde, the Temple of the Lorde: this is the Temple of the Lord. 5 For if you amende and redresse your waies and your woorkes: if you execute iudgement betweene a man and his neighbour, 6 And oppresse not the stranger, the fatherlesse and the widow and shed no innocent blood in this place, neither walke after other gods to your destruction, 7 Then will I let you dwell in this place in the lande that I gaue vnto your fathers, for euer and euer. 8 Beholde, you trust in lying woordes, that can not profite. 9 Will you steale, murder, and commit adulterie, and sweare falsely and burne incense vnto Baal, and walke after other gods whome yee knowe not? 10 And come and stande before mee in this House, whereupon my Name is called, and saye, We are deliuered, though we haue done all these abominations? 11 Is this House become a denne of theeues, whereupon my Name is called before your eyes? Beholde, euen I see it, sayeth the Lord.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Isa 66:1
    91%

    1 Thus saith the Lorde, The heauen is my throne, and the earth is my footestoole: where is that house that ye will builde vnto me? and where is that place of my rest?

  • Acts 7:47-48
    2 verses
    86%

    47 But Solomon built him an house.

    48 Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with handes, as saith the Prophet,

  • Acts 7:50
    80%

    50 Hath not mine hand made all these things?

  • 1 Kgs 8:27
    79%

    27 Is it true in deede that God will dwell on the earth? beholde, the heauens, and the heauens of heauens are not able to conteine thee: howe much more vnable is this house that I haue built?

  • 2 Chr 6:18
    77%

    18 (Is it true in deede that God will dwell with man on earth? beholde, the heauens, and the heauens of heauens are not able to conteine thee: how much more vnable is this house, which I haue buylt?)

  • Acts 17:24
    76%

    24 God that made the worlde, and all things that are therein, seeing that he is Lorde of heaue and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands,

  • 2 Sam 7:5-7
    3 verses
    75%

    5 Goe and tell my seruant Dauid, Thus saieth the Lord, Shalt thou buylde me an house for my dwelling?

    6 For I haue dwelt in no house since the time that I brought the children of Israel out of Egypt vnto this day, but haue walked in a tent and tabernacle.

    7 In al the places wherein I haue walked with all the children of Israel, spake I one worde with any of the tribes of Israel when I commaunded the iudges to feede my people Israel? or sayde I, Why build ye not me an house of cedar trees?

  • 2 Chr 2:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    5 And the house which I buylde, is great: for great is our God aboue all gods.

    6 Who is he then that can be able to buylde him an house, when the heauen, & the heauen of heauens can not conteine him? who am I then that I should buylde him an house? but I do it to burne incense before him.

  • 1 Chr 17:4-6
    3 verses
    74%

    4 Goe, and tell Dauid my seruant, Thus saith the Lorde, Thou shalt not buylde me an house to dwell in:

    5 For I haue dwelt in no house, since the day that I brought out the childre of Israel vnto this daye, but I haue bene from tent to tent, and from habitation to habitation.

    6 Wheresoeuer I haue walked with all Israel spake I one word to any of the iudges of Israel (whome I commanded to feede my people) saying, Why haue ye not built mee an house of cedar trees?

  • 1 Chr 17:12
    73%

    12 He shall builde me an house, and I will stablish his throne for euer.

  • Ezek 43:7
    73%

    7 Which saide vnto me, Sonne of man, this place is my throne, & the place of the soles of my feete, whereas I will dwell among the children of Israel for euer, & the house of Israel shal no more defile mine holy Name, neither they, nor their Kings by their fornication, nor by the carkeises of their Kings in their high places.

  • Matt 5:35
    72%

    35 Nor yet by the earth: for it is his footestoole: neither by Hierusalem: for it is the citie of the great King.

  • 2 Sam 7:13
    72%

    13 He shall buyld an house for my Name, & I will stablish ye throne of his kingdome for euer.

  • Ps 89:11
    72%

    11 The heauens are thine, the earth also is thine: thou hast layde the foundation of the world, and all that therein is.

  • Ps 132:14
    72%

    14 This is my rest for euer: here will I dwell, for I haue a delite therein.

  • Hag 1:8
    72%

    8 Goe vp to the mountaine, & bring wood, and build this House, and I wil be fauourable in it, and I will be glorified, sayth the Lord.

  • Isa 37:16
    71%

    16 O Lorde of hostes, God of Israel, which dwellest betweene the Cherubims, thou art very God alone ouer all the kingdomes of the earth: thou hast made the heauen and the earth.

  • 2 Chr 6:2
    71%

    2 And I haue built thee an house to dwell in, an habitation for thee to dwell in for euer.

  • 1 Kgs 5:5
    71%

    5 And beholde, I purpose to build an house vnto ye Name of the Lord my God, as the Lord spake vnto Dauid my father, saying, Thy sonne, whom I wil set vpon thy throne for thee, he shal build an house vnto my Name.

  • 1 Chr 28:2
    71%

    2 And King Dauid stoode vp vpon his feete; and saide, Heare ye me, my brethren and my people: I purposed to haue buylt an house of rest for the Arke of the couenant of the Lord, and for a footestoole of our God, and haue made ready for the building,

  • 1 Kgs 8:13
    71%

    13 I haue built thee an house to dwell in, an habitation for thee to abide in for euer.

  • Ps 78:69
    70%

    69 And he built his Sanctuarie as an high palace, like the earth, which he stablished for euer.

  • Isa 40:22
    70%

    22 He sitteth vpon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grashoppers, hee stretcheth out ye heauens, as a curtaine, and spreadeth them out, as a tent to dwell in.

  • Amos 9:6
    70%

    6 He buildeth his spheres in the heauen, and hath layde the foundation of his globe of elementes in the earth: hee calleth the waters of the sea, and powreth them out vpon the open earth: the Lorde is his Name.

  • Ps 110:1
    70%

    1 A Psalme of Dauid. The Lord said vnto my Lorde, Sit thou at my right hand, vntill I make thine enemies thy footestoole.

  • 2 Sam 7:27
    70%

    27 For thou, O Lord of hostes, God of Israel, hast reueiled vnto thy seruant, saying, I will build thee an house: therefore hath thy seruant bene bold to pray this prayer vnto thee.

  • Heb 1:13
    70%

    13 Vnto which also of the Angels saide he at any time, Sit at my right hand, til I make thine enemies thy footestoole?

  • Matt 22:44
    70%

    44 The Lord sayd to my Lorde, Sit at my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footestoole?

  • 2 Chr 7:16
    70%

    16 For I haue nowe chosen and sanctified this house, that my Name may be there for euer: and mine eyes & mine heart shalbe there perpetually.

  • Acts 2:34-35
    2 verses
    70%

    34 For Dauid is not ascended into heauen, but he sayth, The Lord sayd to my Lorde, Sit at my right hande,

    35 Vntill I make thine enemies thy footestoole.

  • Jer 17:12
    70%

    12 As a glorious throne exalted fro the beginning, so is the place of our Sanctuarie.

  • Ps 68:16
    70%

    16 Why leape ye, ye high mountaines? as for this Mountaine, God deliteth to dwell in it: yea, the Lord will dwell in it for euer.

  • Ps 132:7
    69%

    7 We will enter into his Tabernacles, and worship before his footestoole.

  • Ps 26:8
    69%

    8 O Lorde, I haue loued the habitation of thine house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.

  • 1 Kgs 5:3
    69%

    3 Thou knowest that Dauid my father could not build an house vnto the Name of the Lorde his God, for the warres which were about him on euery side, vntill the Lord had put them vnder the soles of his feete.

  • 2 Chr 7:21
    69%

    21 And this house which is most hie, shall be an astonishment to euery one that passeth by it, so that he shall say, Why hath the Lorde done thus to this lande, and to this house?

  • Jer 7:11
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    11 Is this House become a denne of theeues, whereupon my Name is called before your eyes? Beholde, euen I see it, sayeth the Lord.

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    4 The Lord is in his holy palace: the Lordes throne is in the heauen: his eyes wil consider: his eye lids will try the children of men.

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    16 The heauens, euen the heauens are the Lordes: but he hath giuen the earth to the sonnes of men.

  • 2 Chr 6:5
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    5 Since the day that I brought my people out of the land of Egypt, I chose no citie of al the tribes of Israel to buylde an house, that my Name might be there, neyther chose I any man to be a ruler ouer my people Israel:

  • 1 Chr 29:16
    68%

    16 O Lorde our God, all this abundance that we haue prepared to buylde thee an house for thine holy Name, is of thine hand & all is thine.

  • Ps 113:5
    68%

    5 Who is like vnto the Lord our God, that hath his dwelling on high!

  • 2 Chr 6:7
    68%

    7 And it was in the heart of Dauid my father to builde an house vnto the Name of the Lord God of Israel,