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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?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The heaven is My throne - (See the notes at Isaiah 57:15). Here He is represented as having His seat or throne there. He speaks as a king. H…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The heaven is my throne... —We are left to conjecture the historical starting-point of this utterance of a Divine truth. …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

This saith Jehovah. This discourse is different from the preceding one, for here the Prophet exclaims against the Jews who, puffed up with…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Thus says the Lord, the heaven is my throne. The third heaven, the heaven of heavens, where angels and glorified saints a…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The Jews took great pride in their temple. But what satisfaction can the Eternal Mind take in a house made with human hands? God has a heaven and a…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Thus says the Lord. Here he specifies how the sentence will be executed.

    • First, in particular, concerning the J…

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