Acts 7:47
Acts · New Testament · Chapter 7
“But Solomon built him an house.”Acts 7:47
What Does Acts 7:47 Mean?
Acts 7:47 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 7, verse 47 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (13)
These passages are connected to Acts 7:47 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Kings 8:20“And the LORD hath performed his word that he spake, and I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.”1 Kings 6:1“And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD.”1 Chronicles 17:12“He shall build me an house, and I will stablish his throne for ever.”2 Samuel 7:13“He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.”1 Kings 6:37“In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the LORD laid, in the month Zif:”1 Kings 3:2“Only the people sacrificed in high places, because there was no house built unto the name of the LORD, until those days.”1 Kings 5:1“And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.”1 Kings 6:14“So Solomon built the house, and finished it.”1 Kings 7:13“And king Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre.”1 Chronicles 17:1“Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in an house of cedars, but the ark of the covenant of the LORD remaineth under curtains.”2 Chronicles 2:1“And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.”2 Chronicles 3:1“Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the Lord appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.”Zechariah 6:12“And speak unto him, saying, Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Behold the man whose name is The BRANCH; and he shall grow up out of his place, and he shall build the temple of the LORD:”
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