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Isaiah 66:1

The Humble and Contrite in Spirit

66 aThus says the Lord:

b“Heaven is my throne,

and the earth is my footstool;

what is the house that you would build for me,

and what is the place of my rest?

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Isaiah 66:1 — The New International Version (NIV)

This is what the Lord says:

“Heaven is my throne,

and the earth is my footstool.

Where is the house you will build for me?

Where will my resting place be?

Isaiah 66:1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Thus saith the Lord,

The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool:

Where is the house that ye build unto me?

And where is the place of my rest?

Isaiah 66:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)

This is what the Lord says:

“Heaven is my throne,

and the earth is my footstool.

Could you build me a temple as good as that?

Could you build me such a resting place?

Isaiah 66:1 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Thus says the Lord:

“Heaven is My throne,

And earth is My footstool.

Where is the house that you will build Me?

And where is the place of My rest?

Isaiah 66:1 — New Century Version (NCV)

This is what the Lord says:

“Heaven is my throne,

and the earth is my footstool.

So do you think you can build a house for me?

Do I need a place to rest?

Isaiah 66:1 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Thus saith Jehovah, Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: what manner of house will ye build unto me? and what place shall be my rest?

Isaiah 66:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Thus saith Jehovah: The heavens are my throne, and the earth is my footstool: what is the house that ye will build unto me? and what is the place of my rest?

Isaiah 66:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

This is what the Lord says: 

Heaven is my throne. 

The earth is my footstool. 

Where can you build a house or resting place for me? 

Isaiah 66:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

This is what the Lord says:

Heaven is My throne,

and earth is My footstool.

What house could you possibly build for Me?

And what place could be My home?

Isaiah 66:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Thus says the Lord:

Heaven is my throne

and the earth is my footstool;

what is the house that you would build for me,

and what is my resting place?

Isaiah 66:1 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Thus says Yahweh:

“Heaven is my throne,

and the earth is the footstool for my feet.

Where is this house that you would build for me?

And where is this resting place for me?

Isaiah 66:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

The Lord says,

“Heaven is my throne.

The earth is under my control.

So how could you ever build a house for me?

Where would my resting place be?

Isaiah 66:1 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Thus says the Lord,

Heaven is My throne and the earth is My footstool.

Where then is a house you could build for Me?

And where is a place that I may rest?


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