Thematic Bible: Footstool of


Thematic Bible



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

Or by the earth, because it is the resting-place for his foot; or by Jerusalem, because it is the town of the great King.


Then David the king got up and said, Give ear to me, my brothers and my people; it was my desire to put up a house, a resting-place for the ark of the Lord's agreement, and for the foot-rest of our God; and I had got material ready for the building of it.

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?


Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain