KJV ORIGINAL
Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool: what house will ye build me? saith the Lord: or what is the place of my rest?
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool — what kind of house could you possibly build for me? says the Lord. What place could you make that would be my resting spot?
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God is asking: how do you contain the infinite in something you built with your hands?
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