48"However, the Most High does not live in houses made by men. As the prophet says:


In Context

45 Having received the tabernacle, our fathers under Joshua brought it with them when they took the land from the nations God drove out before them. It remained in the land until the time of David,

46 who enjoyed God's favor and asked that he might provide a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.

47 But it was Solomon who built the house for him.

48 "However, the Most High does not live in houses made by men. As the prophet says:

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?

50 Has not my hand made all these things?'

Acts 7:48 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:48Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:48Yet the most High dwelleth not in houses made by hands, as the prophet saith:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:48Howbeit the Most High dwelleth not in houses made with hands; as saith the prophet,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:48But the Most High dwells not in places made with hands; as says the prophet,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:48Howbeit the Most High dwelleth not in houses made with hands; as saith the prophet,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:48Yet, the Most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands, as saith the prophet,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:48However, the Most High doesn't dwell in temples made with hands, as the prophet says,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:48'But the Most High in sanctuaries made with hands doth not dwell, according as the prophet saith:

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:48However, the most High dwells not in temples made with hands; as said the prophet,