45. which our fathers, having received it, brought with Joshua into the land possessed by the Gentiles, whom God drove out in front of our fathers until the days of David,
46. who found favor in the presence of God and asked to find a tabernacle for the God of Jacob.
47. But Solomon built Him a house.
48. “However, the Most High does not dwell in houses made with hands. As the prophet says:
49. ‘Heaven is My throne,and the earth is My footstool.What house will you build for Me? says the Lord,or what is the place of My rest?
50. Has not My hand made all these things?’
51. “You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit. As your fathers did, so do you.