Acts 7:49

NETBible

‘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? 1 

NIV ©

"‘Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What kind of house will you build for me? says the Lord. Or where will my resting place be?

NASB ©

‘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?

NLT ©

‘Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. Could you ever build me a temple as good as that?’ asks the Lord. ‘Could you build a dwelling place for me?

MSG ©

"Heaven is my throne room; I rest my feet on earth. So what kind of house will you build me?" says God. "Where I can get away and relax?

BBE ©

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?

NRSV ©

‘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?

NKJV ©

‘Heaven is My throne, And earth is My footstool. What house will you build for Me? says the LORD, Or what is the place of My rest?

KJV
Heaven
<3772>
[is] my
<3427>
throne
<2362>_,
and
<1161>
earth
<1093>
[is] my
<3450>
footstool
<4228> <5286>_:
what
<4169>
house
<3624>
will ye build
<3618> (5692)
me
<3427>_?
saith
<3004> (5719)
the Lord
<2962>_:
or
<2228>
what
<5101>
[is] the place
<5117>
of my
<3450>
rest
<2663>_?
NASB ©
'HEAVEN
<3772>
IS MY THRONE
<2362>
, AND EARTH
<1093>
IS THE FOOTSTOOL
<5286>
OF MY FEET
<4228>
; WHAT
<4169>
KIND
<4169>
OF HOUSE
<3624>
WILL YOU BUILD
<3618>
FOR ME?' says
<3004>
the Lord
<2962>
, 'OR
<2228>
WHAT
<5101>
PLACE
<5117>
IS THERE FOR MY REPOSE
<2663>
?
NET [draft] ITL
‘Heaven
<3772>
is my
<3427>
throne
<2362>
, and
<2532>
earth
<1093>
is the footstool
<5286>
for my
<3450>
feet
<4228>
. What kind
<4169>
of house
<3624>
will you build
<3618>
for me
<3427>
, says
<3004>
the Lord
<2962>
, or
<2228>
what
<5101>
is my
<3450>
resting
<2663>
place
<5117>
?
GREEK
o
<3588>
T-NSM
ouranov
<3772>
N-NSM
moi
<3427>
P-1DS
yronov
<2362>
N-NSM
kai
<2532>
CONJ
h
<3588>
T-NSF
gh
<1093>
N-NSF
upopodion
<5286>
N-NSN
twn
<3588>
T-GPM
podwn
<4228>
N-GPM
mou
<3450>
P-1GS
poion
<4169>
I-ASM
oikon
<3624>
N-ASM
oikodomhsete
<3618> (5692)
V-FAI-2P
moi
<3427>
P-1DS
legei
<3004> (5719)
V-PAI-3S
kuriov
<2962>
N-NSM
h
<2228>
PRT
tiv
<5101>
I-NSM
topov
<5117>
N-NSM
thv
<3588>
T-GSF
katapausewv
<2663>
N-GSF
mou
<3450>
P-1GS
NETBible

‘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? 1 

NET Notes

1 sn What kind…resting place? The rhetorical questions suggest mere human beings cannot build a house to contain God.