Ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.οὐρανόςouranosHeavenοὐρανόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Heaven”, the subject formG3772heaven, (a) the visible heavens: the atmosphere, the sky, the starry heavens, (b) the spiritual heavens.HeavenμοιmoiIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “I”, the to- or for-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).is myθρόνοςthronosthroneθρόνοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “throne”, the subject formG2362a (king's) throne, seat; meton: power, dominion; a potentate.throneἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δὲdeandδέconjunction — “and”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “and”.andγῆgēearthγῆnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “earth”, the subject formG1093the earth, soil, land, region, country, inhabitants of a region.earthὑποπόδιονhupopodionfootstoolὑποπόδιονnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “footstool”, the subject formG5286a footstool.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ποδῶνpodōnfootstoolπούς (pous)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “footstool”, the of-formG4228the foot.footstoolμουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).of myποῖονpoionwhat?ποῖος (poios)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “what?”, the object formG4169of what sort.οἶκονoikonhouseοἶκος (oikos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “house”, the object formG3624(a) a house, the material building, (b) a household, family, lineage, nation.οἰκοδομήσετέoikodomēseteto buildοἰκοδομέω (oikodomeō)verb, future active indicative, 2nd person plural — “to build”, an action still aheadG3618I erect a building, build; fig. of the building up of character: I build up, edify, encourage.This verse uses “build”.μοιmoiIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “I”, the to- or for-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).λέγειlegeito speakλέγω (legō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to speak”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “speak”.κύριοςkurioslordκύριοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “lord”, the subject formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.ἢēorἤconjunction — “or”G2228or, than.τίςtiswhich?τίςinterrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “which?”, the subject formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “which”.τόποςtoposplaceτόποςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “place”, the subject formG5117a place, region, seat; an opportunity.τῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.καταπαύσεώςkatapauseōsrestκατάπαυσις (katapausis)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “rest”, the of-formG2663(in the Old Testament of the rest attained by the settlement in Canaan), resting, rest, dwelling, habitation.This verse uses “rest”.restμουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
The heaven [is] My throne, and the earth My footstool; what house will ye build to Me? saith the Lord, or what [is] the place of My rest?
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American Standard Version (1901)
The 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?
Young’s Literal Translation
The heaven [is] My throne, and the earth My footstool; what house will ye build to Me? saith the Lord, or what [is] the place of My rest?
World English Bible
‘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?
Darby Translation
The heaven [is] my throne and the earth the footstool of my feet: what house will ye build me? saith [the] Lord, or where [is the] place of my rest?
Douay-Rheims
Heaven is my throne, and the earth my footstool. What house will you build me? saith the Lord; or what is the place of my resting?
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Isaiah 66:1Isaiah 66:1 · King James VersionThus 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 · King James VersionOpen the Source
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 66:2Isaiah 66:2 · King James VersionFor all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.Isaiah 66:2 · King James VersionOpen the Source
For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.
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