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THE FIRST BOOK OF NEPHI
HIS REIGN AND MINISTRY
CHAPTER 17
  39 He ruleth high in the heavens, for it is his throne, and this earth is his afootstool.

Footnotes
39a
Isa. 66: 1.
  1 Thus saith the Lord, The heaven is my athrone, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?
Lam. 2: 1.
  1 How hath the Lord covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in his anger, and cast down from heaven unto the earth the beauty of Israel, and remembered not his afootstool in the day of his anger!
D&C 38: 17.
  17 And I have made the earth rich, and behold it is my afootstool, wherefore, again I will stand upon it.
Abr. 2: 7.
  7 For I am the Lord thy God; I dwell in aheaven; the earth is my bfootstool; I stretch my hand over the sea, and it obeys my voice; I cause the wind and the fire to be my cchariot; I say to the mountains—Depart hence—and behold, they are taken away by a whirlwind, in an instant, suddenly.