Acts 7:49 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

23 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
ὁ	ho	<the>	G3588 →
οὐρανός	ouranos	Heaven [is]	G3772 →
μοι	moi	to Me	G3165 →
θρόνος,	thronos	a throne,	G2362 →
ἡ	hē	<the>	G3588 →
δὲ	de	and	G1161 →
γῆ	gē	the earth	G1093 →
ὑποπόδιον	hupopodion	a footstool	G5286 →
τῶν	tōn	of the	G3588 →
ποδῶν	podōn	feet	G4228 →
μου·	mou	of Mine;	G3165 →
ποῖον	poion	What kind of	G4169 →
οἶκον	oikon	house	G3624 →
οἰκοδομήσετέ	oikodomēsete	will you build	G3618 →
μοι;	moi	Me?	G3165 →
λέγει	legei	says	G3004 →
κύριος,	kurios	[the] Lord,	G2962 →
ἢ	ē	or	G2228 →
τίς	tis	what [is]	G5101 →
τόπος	topos	[the] place	G5117 →
τῆς	tēs	of the	G3588 →
καταπαύσεώς	katapauseōs	rest	G2663 →
μου;	mou	of Mine?	G3165 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Isaiah 66:1
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?
leads to
- 1 Kings 8:27
  But will God indeed dwell upon the earth? Even heaven, the highest heaven, cannot contain You, much less this temple I have built.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Acts 17:24
  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 human hands.
- Acts 7:48–50
  However, the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands. As the prophet says:
- Matthew 5:34–35
  But I tell you not to swear at all: either by heaven, for it is God’s throne;
Through
Revelation 3:21
To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to sit with Me on My throne, just as I overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne.
leads to
- 2 Timothy 2:12
  if we endure, we will also reign with Him; if we deny Him, He will also deny us;
- Matthew 19:28
  Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, in the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man sits on His glorious throne, you who have followed Me will also sit on twelve…
- Revelation 2:26–27
  And to the one who overcomes and continues in My work until the end, I will give authority over the nations.
Through
Jeremiah 23:24
“Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD.
leads to
- Proverbs 15:3
  The eyes of the LORD are in every place, observing the evil and the good.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Isaiah 66:1This 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?Psalms 11:4The LORD is in His holy temple; the LORD is on His heavenly throne. His eyes are watching closely; they examine the sons of men.John 4:21“Believe Me, woman,” Jesus replied, “a time is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem.Jeremiah 23:24“Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD.Revelation 3:21To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to sit with Me on My throne, just as I overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne.1 Kings 22:19Micaiah continued, “Therefore hear the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on His throne, and all the host of heaven standing by Him on His right and on His left.Matthew 23:22And he who swears by heaven swears by God’s throne and by the One who sits on it.Matthew 5:34–35But I tell you not to swear at all: either by heaven, for it is God’s throne;Matthew 24:2“Do you see all these things?” He replied. “Truly I tell you, not one stone here will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.”Jeremiah 7:4–11Do not trust in deceptive words, chanting: ‘This is the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD.’Deuteronomy 26:15Look down from Your holy habitation, from heaven, and bless Your people Israel and the land You have given us as You swore to our fathers—a land flowing with milk and honey.”Malachi 1:11For My name will be great among the nations, from where the sun rises to where it sets. In every place, incense and pure offerings will be presented in My name, because My name will be great among the nations,” says the LORD of Hosts.1 Chronicles 28:2Then 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 as a resting place for the ark of the covenant of the LORD and as a footstool for our God. I had made preparations to build it,Exodus 17:16“Indeed,” he said, “a hand was lifted up toward the throne of the LORD. The LORD will war against Amalek from generation to generation.”

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The record, by era

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