New International Version (NIV)
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?
Acts 7:49
Acts 7:49 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
49‘Heaven is My throne,
And the earth is the footstool of My feet;
What kind of house will you build for Me?’ says the Lord,
‘Or what place is there for My rest?
Amplified Bible (AMP)
49‘Heaven is My throne,
And the earth is the footstool for My feet;
What kind of house will you build for Me?’ says the Lord,
‘Or what place is there for My rest?
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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 place of repose be?
American Standard Version (ASV)
49The heaven is my throne,
And the earth the footstool of my feet:
What manner of house will ye build me? saith the Lord:
Or what is the place of my rest?
Geneva Bible (GNV)
49Heauen is my throne, and earth is my footestoole: what house wil ye build for me, saith the Lord? or what place is it that I should rest in?
World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)
49‘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?
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
49“ ‘Heaven is my throne.
The earth is under my control.
What kind of house will you build for me?
says the Lord.
Where will my resting place be?
EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)
49The Lord God says,
“Heaven is the throne where I sit to rule.
The earth is the place where I put my feet.
You could not build a house for me where I could live.
You could not make a place for me to rest there.
Literal Standard Version (LSV)
49Heaven [is] My throne, || And the earth My footstool, || What house will you build to Me? Says the Lord; Or what [is] the place of My rest?