This is what the LORD says: “Heaven is My throne, and earth is My footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me? Or where will My place of repose be?
However, the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands. As the prophet says:
The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in temples made by hum
But I tell you not to swear at all: either by heaven, for it is God’s throne;
But will God indeed dwell upon the earth? The heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain You, much less this temp
Let us go to His dwelling place; let us worship at His footstool.
“Go and tell My servant David that this is what the LORD says: Are you the one to build for Me a house to dwell in?
Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, but you Jews say that the place where one must worship is in Jerusalem.”
Then King David rose to his feet and said, “Listen to me, my brothers and my people. It was in my heart to build a house
But will God indeed dwell with man upon the earth? The heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain You, much less
The LORD is in His holy temple; the LORD is on His heavenly throne. His eyes are watching closely; they examine the sons
And he who swears by the temple swears by it and by the One who dwells in it.
Do not trust in deceptive words, saying: ‘This is the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD
Exalt the LORD our God and worship at His holy mountain, for the LORD our God is holy.
“Do you see all these things?” He replied. “Truly I tell you, not one stone here will be left on another; every one will
For My name will be great among the nations, from where the sun rises to where it sets. In every place, incense and pure