Acts 7:47

Which verses does Acts 7:47 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

1. 1 Kings 8:206 votes

   Now the LORD has fulfilled the word that He spoke. I have succeeded my father David, and I sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised. I have built the house for the Name of the LORD, the God of Israel.

2. 2 Samuel 7:133 votes

   He will build a house for My Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.

3. 1 Kings 6:37–383 votes

   The foundation of the house of the LORD was laid in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign, in the month of Ziv. In the eleventh year, in the month of Bul, the eighth month, the temple was finished in every detail and according to every specification. So he built the temple in seven years.

4. 1 Kings 5:1–6:22 votes

   Now when Hiram king of Tyre heard that Solomon had been anointed king in his father’s place, he sent envoys to Solomon; for Hiram had always been a friend of David. And Solomon relayed this message to Hiram: …

5. 1 Kings 7:13–512 votes

   Now King Solomon sent to bring Huram from Tyre. He was the son of a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a craftsman in bronze. Huram had great skill, understanding, and knowledge for every kind of bronze work. So he came to King Solomon and carried out all his work. …

6. 1 Chronicles 17:12 votes

   After David had settled into his palace, he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of the covenant of the LORD is under a tent.”

7. 2 Chronicles 2:1–42 votes

   Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the Name of the LORD and a royal palace for himself. So he conscripted 70,000 porters, 80,000 stonecutters in the mountains, and 3,600 supervisors. …

8. 2 Chronicles 3:12 votes

   Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared to his father David. This was the place that David had prepared on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

9. Zechariah 6:12–132 votes

   And you are to tell him that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Here is a man whose name is the Branch, and He will branch out from His place and build the temple of the LORD. Yes, He will build the temple of the LORD; He will be clothed in splendor and will sit on His throne and rule. And He will be a priest on His throne, and there will be peaceful counsel between the two.’

Which verses point to Acts 7:47?

The 10 strongest of 12.

• 1 Kings 6:1 4
• 1 Chronicles 17:12 4
• Mark 12:1 4
• Acts 6:5 4
• Psalm 103:7 3
• Psalm 132:5 3
• Luke 12:12 3
• Acts 13:17 3
• 1 Kings 3:2 2
• 1 Kings 6:14 2