Acts 7:48
But HaElyon does not dwell in battim made by human hands, just as the Navi (prophet) says, + 7:48 1Kgs 8:27; 2Kgs 2:6
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,
In Context
47And Sh'lomo (Solomon) built for him a Beis. + 7:47 1Kgs 6:1-38
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:8When HaElyon divided to the Goyim their nachalah, 1 when He separated the Bnei Adam, 1 He set the gevulot (borders) of the people 1 according to the number of the Bnei Yisroel. 1
2 Chronicles 2:5But who has the ko'ach to build Him a Bais, seeing the Shomayim and Shomayim of Shomayim cannot contain Him? Who am I then, that I should build Him a Bais, except to burn sacrifices before Him?
Psalms 7:17His trouble shall return upon his own rosh, 1 and his chamas shall come down upon his own kodkod (crown of the head). 1
Psalms 91:1He that dwelleth in the seter Elyon (covering, hiding place of the Most High) 1 shall abide under the tzel Shaddai (shadow of the Almighty). 1
Psalms 92:8When the resha'im spring up like the esev (grass), 1 and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish, 1 it is that they shall be destroyed adei-ad (forever). 1
Daniel 4:17The etz that thou sawest, which grew, and was strong, whose height reached unto Shomayim, and the visibility thereof extended to kol ha'aretz;
Matthew Henry on Acts 7:43-51
Stephen's Address. 42 Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, O ye house of Israel, have ye offered to me slain beasts and sacrifices by the space of forty years in the wilderness? 43 Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyond Babylon. 44 Our fathers had the tabernacle of witness in the wilderness, as he had appointed, speaking unto Moses,… Read the whole commentary →