Jehovah, who fills and has created heaven and earth, "dwelleth not in temples made with hands." Comp. the citation in Acts 7:48 ff., also 1 Kings 8:27; Jeremiah 23:24.

The heavenis my throne Psalms 11:4; Psalms 103:19.

the earthis my footstool Hence the Temple itself (or the ark) is spoken of as Jehovah's footstool; Lamentations 2:1; Psalms 99:5; Psalms 132:7; 1 Chronicles 28:2.

whereis the house &c. Render: what manner of house will ye build unto me? and what manner of place is my resting place (Psalms 132:8; Psalms 132:14)?

Continues after advertising
Continues after advertising