But will God indeed live on earth? Even heaven, the highest heaven, cannot contain you, much less this temple I have built.
Acts 7:48 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised but the Most High does not dwell in sanctuaries made with hands, as the prophet says: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition However, the Most High does not dwell in houses and temples made with hands; as the prophet says, [Isa. 66:1, 2.] American Standard Version (1901) Howbeit the Most High dwelleth not in houses made with hands; as saith the prophet, Common English Bible However, the Most High doesn’t live in houses built by human hands. As the prophet says, Catholic Public Domain Version Yet the Most High does not live in houses built by hands, just as he said through the prophet: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Yet the most High dwelleth not in houses made by hands, as the prophet saith: |
But will God indeed live on earth? Even heaven, the highest heaven, cannot contain you, much less this temple I have built.
But will God indeed live on earth with humans? Even heaven, the highest heaven, cannot contain you, much less this temple I have built.
This word is by decree of the watchers, and the decision is by command from the holy ones. This is so that the living will know that the Most High is ruler over human kingdoms. He gives them to anyone he wants and sets the lowliest of people over them.
But at the end of those days, I, Nebuchadnezzar, looked up to heaven, and my sanity returned to me. Then I praised the Most High and honoured and glorified him who lives for ever: For his dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation.
They turn, but not to what is above; they are like a faulty bow. Their leaders will fall by the sword because of their insolent tongue. They will be ridiculed for this in the land of Egypt.
He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give him the throne of his father David.
For we know that if our earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal dwelling in the heavens, not made with hands.
When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance and divided the human race, he set the boundaries of the peoples according to the number of the people of Israel.