Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

'Heaven [is] my throne and earth [is] the footstool for my feet. What kind of house will you build for me, says the Lord, or what [is the] place of my rest?

New American Standard Bible

Heaven is My throne,
And earth is the footstool of My feet;
What kind of house will you build for Me?’ says the Lord,
Or what place is there for My repose?

King James Version

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?

Holman Bible

Heaven is My throne,
and earth My footstool.
What sort of house will you build for Me?
says the Lord,
or what is My resting place?

International Standard Version

""Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What kind of house can you build for me,' declares the Lord, "or what place is there in which I can rest?

A Conservative Version

The heaven is to me a throne, and the earth a footstool of my feet. What house will ye build for me? says Lord. Or what is the place of my rest?

American Standard Version

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?

Amplified


Heaven is My throne,
And the earth is the footstool for My feet;
What kind of house will you build for Me?’ says the Lord,
Or what place is there for My rest?

An Understandable Version

'Heaven is my throne and the earth is my footrest. What kind of a house do you plan to build for me? the Lord asked. Or what sort of a place is suitable for me to rest in?

Anderson New Testament

Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What house will -you build me? says the Lord; or what is the place of my rest?

Bible in Basic English

Heaven is the seat of my power, and earth is a resting-place for my feet: what sort of house will you make for me, says the Lord, or what is my place of rest?

Common New Testament

'Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What kind of house will you build for me? says the Lord, or what is the place of my rest?

Daniel Mace New Testament

and earth is my footstool: what house will ye build me? saith the Lord: or what is the place of my rest?

Darby Translation

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?

Godbey New Testament

Heaven is my throne, and earth the footstool of my feet: What house will you build for me? says the Lord; Or what shall be the place of my rest?

Goodspeed New Testament

" 'The sky is my throne, And the earth a footstool for my feet. What house can you build for me? says the Lord, Or what place is there where I can rest?

John Wesley New Testament

What house will ye build me, saith the Lord: or What is the place of my rest?

Julia Smith Translation

Heaven a throne to me, and earth the footstool of my feet: what house will ye build to me? says the Lord: or what the place of my rest?

King James 2000

Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool: what house will you build me? says the Lord: or what is the place of my rest?

Modern King James verseion

"Heaven is My throne and earth is My footstool. What house will you build Me, says the Lord, or what is the place of My rest?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

'Heaven is my seat, and earth is my footstool: what house will ye build for me, saith the Lord? Or what place is it that I should rest in?

Moffatt New Testament

Heaven is my throne, the earth is a footstool for my feet! What house would you build me? saith the Lord. On what spot could I settle?

Montgomery New Testament

"The heaven is my throne, And the earth the footstool of my feet; What kind of house will you build for me? saith the Lord. Or what resting-place shall I have?

NET Bible

Heaven is my throne, and earth is the footstool for my feet. What kind of house will you build for me, says the Lord, or what is my resting place?

New Heart English Bible

'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?

Noyes New Testament

"Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What house will ye build for me? saith the Lord; or what is the place of my rest?

Sawyer New Testament

Heaven is my throne, and the earth my footstool; what house will you build me, says the Lord, or what is the place of my rest?

The Emphasized Bible

Heaven is my thrown, and, the earth, is my footstool: What manner of house, will ye build me, saith the Lord, - Or what shall be the place of my resting?

Thomas Haweis New Testament

"Heaven is my throne, and earth the footstool for my feet: what kind of house will ye build me? saith the Lord: or what place is there for my repose?

Twentieth Century New Testament

'The heavens are a throne for me, and the earth a stool for my feet. What manner of House will you build me, says the Lord, or what place is there where I may rest?

Webster

Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool: What house will ye build for me? saith the Lord: or what is the place of my rest?

Weymouth New Testament

"'The sky is My throne, and earth is the footstool for My feet. What kind of house will you build for Me, says the Lord, or what resting place shall I have?

Williams New Testament

'"Heaven is my throne, and earth a footstool for my feet. What house can you build for me?" says the Lord; "Or what place is there in which I can rest?

World English Bible

'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?

Worrell New Testament

'Heaven is My throne; and the earth is the footstool of My feet: what manner of house will ye build me? saith the Lord, Or what is the place of My rest?

Worsley New Testament

"Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool; what house will ye build for me, saith the Lord, or what is the place of my rest?

Youngs Literal Translation

The heaven is My throne, and the earth My footstool; what house will ye build to Me? saith the Lord, or what is the place of My rest?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
οὐρανός 
Ouranos 
Usage: 156

is my
μοί 
Moi 
μοῦ 
Mou 
me, my, I, mine
my, me, mine, I, mine own
Usage: 152
Usage: 313

θρόνος 
Thronos 
Usage: 52

and
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

γῆ 
Ge 
Usage: 186

πούς 
Pous 
Usage: 67

ὑποπόδιον 
Hupopodion 
Usage: 5

ποῖος 
Poios 
τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 19
Usage: 344

οἶκος 
Oikos 
house, household, home 9, at home ,
Usage: 77

will ye build
οἰκοδομέω 
Oikodomeo 
Usage: 22

me
μοί 
Moi 
me, my, I, mine
Usage: 152

λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

the Lord
κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

or
ἤ 
or, than, either, or else, nor, not tr,
Usage: 199

is the place
τόπος 
Topos 
Usage: 75

of
κατάπαυσις 
Katapausis 
Usage: 9

my
μοῦ 
Mou 
my, me, mine, I, mine own
Usage: 313

References

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

God's Real Tabernacle

48 But the Most High does not live in [houses] made by human hands, just as the prophet says, 49 'Heaven [is] my throne and earth [is] the footstool for my feet. What kind of house will you build for me, says the Lord, or what [is the] place of my rest? 50 Did not my hand make all these [things]?'

Cross References

Psalm 11:4

Yahweh [is] in his holy temple; Yahweh [is] in the heavens [on] his throne. His eyelids see; they test [the] children of humankind.

Matthew 5:34-35

But I say to you, do not swear at all, either by heaven, because it is the throne of God,

Jeremiah 23:24

Or can a person hide himself in secret places and I cannot see him?" {declares} Yahweh. "[Do] I not fill up the heaven and the earth?" {declares} Yahweh.

1 Kings 22:19

And he said, "Therefore, hear the word of Yahweh. I saw Yahweh sitting on his throne with all the hosts of heaven standing beside him from his right hand and from his left [hand].

Isaiah 66:1

Thus says Yahweh: "Heaven [is] my throne, and the earth [is] the footstool for my feet. Where [is] this house that you would build for me? And where [is] this resting place for me?

Jeremiah 7:4-11

Do not trust in {the deceitful words}, {saying}, 'The temple of Yahweh, the temple of Yahweh, they [are] the temple of Yahweh.'

Malachi 1:11

From the rising of the sun to its setting, my name [is] great among the nations, and in every place incense [is] being presented to my name, and a pure offering. For my name [is] great among the nations," says Yahweh of hosts.

Matthew 23:22

And the one who swears by heaven swears by the throne of God and by the one who sits on it.

Matthew 24:2

But he answered [and] said to them, "Do you not see all these [things]? Truly I say to you, not [one] stone will be left here on [another] stone that will not be thrown down!"

John 4:21

Jesus said to her, "Believe me, woman, that an hour is coming when neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem will you worship the Father.

Revelation 3:21

The one who conquers, I will grant to him to sit down with me on my throne, as I also have conquered and have sat down with my Father on his throne.

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