44 The tabernacle of witnessing was with oure fadris in desert, as God disposide to hem, and spak to Moyses, that he schulde make it aftir the fourme that he say.

45 Which also oure fadris token with Jhesu, and brouyten in to the possessioun of hethene men, whiche God puttide awey fro the face of oure fadris, til in to the daies of Dauid,

46 that fonde grace anentis God, and axide that he schulde fynde a tabernacle to God of Jacob.

47 But Salomon bildide the hous to hym.

48 But the hiy God dwellith not in thingis maad bi hoond,

49 as he seith bi the profete, Heuene is a seete to me, and the erthe is the stool of my feet; what hous schulen ye bilde to me, seith the Lord, ether what place is of my restyng?

50 Whether myn hoond made not alle these thingis?