1Ki 8:27, 2Ch 2:12, Isa 66:1, Jer 10:11, Dan 2:21, 28, 5:23 | ESV | STEP | But will God indeed dwell on the earth ? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you; how much less this house that I have built !

1 Kings 8:27

27 “But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, ^aheaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you; how much less this house that I have built!

2 Chronicles 2:12

12 Hiram also said, “Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, ^bwho made heaven and earth, who has given King David a wise son, who has discretion and understanding, ^cwho will build a temple for the Lord and a royal palace for himself.

Isaiah 66:1

The Humble and Contrite in Spirit

1 ^dThus says the Lord:
^e“Heaven is my throne,
and the earth is my footstool;
what is the house that you would build for me,
and what is the place of my rest?

Jeremiah 10:11

11 Thus shall you say to them: ^f“The gods who did not make the heavens and the earth ^gshall perish from the earth and from under the heavens.” ^{▼▼This verse is in Aramaic}

Daniel 2:21

21 ⁱHe changes times and seasons;
^jhe removes kings and sets up kings;
^khe gives wisdom to the wise
^land knowledge to those who have understanding;

Daniel 2:28

28 but ^mthere is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries, and he has made known to King Nebuchadnezzar ⁿwhat will be in the latter days. Your dream and ^othe visions of your head as you lay in bed are these:

Daniel 5:23

23 but you have lifted up yourself against ^pthe Lord of heaven. And ^qthe vessels of his house have been brought in before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines have drunk wine from them. ^rAnd you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or know, ^sbut the God in whose hand is your breath, and ^twhose are all your ways, ^uyou have not honored.