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49 ‘Heaven is my throne,
    and the earth is my footstool.
·So do you think you can build a house [L What kind of house will you build] for me? says the Lord.
    ·Do I need a place to rest [L Or what is my resting place]?
50 ·Remember, my hand made [L Did not my hand make…?] all these things [Is. 66:1–2]!’”

51 Stephen continued speaking: “You ·stubborn [L stiff-necked] people! You have ·not given your hearts to God, nor will you listen to him [L uncircumcised hearts and ears]! You are always ·against [resisting] what the Holy Spirit is trying to tell you, just as your ·ancestors [forefathers; fathers] were.

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49 “‘Heaven is my throne,
    and the earth is my footstool.(A)
What kind of house will you build for me?
says the Lord.
    Or where will my resting place be?
50 Has not my hand made all these things?’[a](B)

51 “You stiff-necked people!(C) Your hearts(D) and ears are still uncircumcised. You are just like your ancestors: You always resist the Holy Spirit!

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 7:50 Isaiah 66:1,2