Acts 7:49

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‘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 place of repose be?
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
‘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?
World English Bible (WEB)
Heaven{G3772} is my{G3427} throne{G2362}, and{G1161} earth{G1093} is my{G3450} footstool{G4228}{G5286}: what{G4169} house{G3624} will ye build{G3618}{(G5692)} me{G3427}? saith{G3004}{(G5719)} the Lord{G2962}: or{G2228} what{G5101} is the place{G5117} of my{G3450} rest{G2663}?
Strong's King James
(49) THE SKY-ABOVE IS MY THRONE, AND THE LAND, MY FEET'S FOOTSTOOL, WHAT HOUSE WILL YOU BUILD ME? SAYS יהוה YAHWEH. OR WHAT PLACE, REST I?
The F.O.G
[49] '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?
The F.O.G Paraphrase
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?
Young's Literal Translation

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