Acts 7:48

New American Bible - revised edition

Yet the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands. As the prophet says:

Cross References

1 Kings 8:27

“Is God indeed to dwell on earth? If the heavens and the highest heavens cannot contain you, how much less this house which I have built!

2 Chronicles 6:18

“Is God indeed to dwell with human beings on earth? If the heavens and the highest heavens cannot contain you, how much less this house which I have built!

Psalm 46:4

Though its waters rage and foam and mountains totter at its surging. Selah

Psalm 7:17

His malice turns back upon his head; his violence falls on his own skull.

Psalm 91:1

You who dwell in the shelter of the Most High, who abide in the shade of the Almighty,

Psalm 91:9

Because you have the Lord for your refuge and have made the Most High your stronghold,

Psalm 92:8

Though the wicked flourish like grass and all sinners thrive, They are destined for eternal destruction;

Daniel 4:17

The tree that you saw, large and strong, its top touching the heavens, that could be seen by the whole earth,

Daniel 4:34

Now, I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, all of whose works are right and ways just; and who is able to humble those who walk in pride.

Hosea 7:16

They have again become useless, they have been like a treacherous bow. Their princes shall fall by the sword because of the insolence of their tongues; thus they shall be mocked in the land of Egypt.

Luke 1:32

He will be great and will be called Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give him the throne of David his father,

2 Corinthians 5:1

For we know that if our earthly dwelling, a tent, should be destroyed, we have a building from God, a dwelling not made with hands, eternal in heaven.

Deuteronomy 32:8

When the Most High allotted each nation its heritage, when he separated out human beings, He set up the boundaries of the peoples after the number of the divine beings;