footstool

Then Dauid the king stood vp vpon his feete, and said, Heare me, my brethren, and my people: As for me, I had in mine heart to builde an house of rest for the Arke of the Couenant of the LORD, and for the footestoole of our God, & had made ready for the building.

1611 marginal note2.Sam. 7.5,13. 1 kin. 5.5. 1.chro. 22.8.

And there were sixe steps to the throne, with a footstoole of gold, which were fastened to the throne, and stayes on each side of the sitting place, and two lyons standing by the stayes.

1611 marginal noteHeb. hands

Exalt yee the LORD our God, and worship at his footstoole: for he is holy.

1611 marginal noteOr, it is holy.

¶ The LORD said vnto my LORD, Sit thou at my right hand: vntil I make thine enemies thy footestoole.

We will goe into his tabernacles: we will worship at his footstoole.

¶ Thus sayth the LORD, The heauen is my throne, and the earth is my footestoole: where is the house that yee builde vnto mee? and where is the place of my rest?

1611 marginal note1.Kings 8.27. 2.cor.6.18. actes 7.49. and 17.24.

¶ How hath the LORD couered the daughter of Zion with a cloud, in his anger, and cast downe from heauen vnto the earth the beautie of Israel, and remembred not his footstoole in the day of his anger?

Nor by the earth, for it is his footstoole: neither by Hierusalem, for it is the citie of the great king.

The Lord said vnto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstoole?

1611 marginal notePsal. 110.1.

For Dauid himselfe said by the holy Ghost, The Lord said to my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, til I make thine enemies thy footstoole.