Acts 7:47
Good News Translation
But it was Solomon who built him a house.

New Revised Standard Version
But it was Solomon who built a house for him.

Contemporary English Version
And it was finally King Solomon who built a house for God.

New American Bible
But Solomon built a house for him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But Solomon built him a house,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But Solomon built him a house,

2 Samuel 7:13 He shall build a house to my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom fore ever.

1 Kings 5:1-18 And Hiram, king of Tyre, sent his servants to Solomon: for he heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram had always been David's friend. . . .

1 Kings 6:1,37,38 And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of the reign of Solomon over Israel, in the month Zio, (the same is the second month) he began to build a house to the Lord. . . .

1 Kings 7:13-51 And king Solomon sent, and brought Hiram from Tyre, . . .

1 Kings 8:20 The Lord hath performed his word which he spoke. And I stand in the room of David, my father, and sit upon the throne of Israel, as the Lord promised: and have built a house to the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.

1 Chronicles 17:1 Now when David was dwelling in his house, he said to Nathan the prophet: Behold I dwell in a house of cedar: and the ark of the covenant of the Lord is under skins.

2 Chronicles 2:1-4:22 And Solomon determined to build a house to the name of the Lord, and a palace for himself. . . .

Zechariah 6:12,13 And thou shalt speak to him, saying: Thus saith the Lord of hosts, saying: BEHOLD A MAN, THE ORIENT IS HIS NAME: and under him shall he spring up, and shall build a temple to the Lord. . . .

Context
Stephen's Address to the Sanhedrin
46Who found grace before God and desired to find a tabernacle for the God of Jacob. 47But Solomon built him a house, 48Yet the most High dwelleth not in houses made by hands, as the prophet saith:…
Cross References
1 Kings 6:1
And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of the reign of Solomon over Israel, in the month Zio, (the same is the second month) he began to build a house to the Lord.

1 Kings 8:20
The Lord hath performed his word which he spoke. And I stand in the room of David, my father, and sit upon the throne of Israel, as the Lord promised: and have built a house to the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.

2 Chronicles 3:1
And Solomon began to build the house of the Lord in Jerusalem, in mount Moria, which had been shewn to David his father, in the place which David had prepared in the thrashingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.

Acts 7:46
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