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The Ark Enters the Temple

1 Kings 8:11

In 11 translations

BSB
so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud; for the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD.
KJV
So that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of the LORD.
WEB
so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for Yahweh’s glory filled Yahweh’s house.
ASV
so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for the glory of Jehovah filled the house of Jehovah.
LSV
and the priests have not been able to stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of YHWH has filled the house of YHWH.
YLT
and the priests have not been able to stand to minister because of the cloud, for the honour of Jehovah hath filled the house of Jehovah.
DBY
and the priests could not stand to do their service because of the cloud; for the glory of Jehovah had filled the house of Jehovah.
DRC
And the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the Lord had filled the house of the Lord.
GNV
So that the Priestes could not stande to minister, because of the cloude: for the glorie of the Lord had filled the house of the Lord.
JPS
so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD.
LXXE
And the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, because the glory of the Lord filled the house.Or, before the cloud.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְלֹֽא־יָכְל֧וּ הַכֹּהֲנִ֛ים לַעֲמֹ֥ד לְשָׁרֵ֖ת מִפְּנֵ֥י הֶֽעָנָ֑ן כִּי־מָלֵ֥א כְבוֹד־יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ οὐκ ἠδύναντο οἱ ἱερεῖς στήκειν λειτουργεῖν ἀπὸ προσώπου τῆς νεφέλης, ὅτι ἔπλησε δόξα Κυρίου τὸν οἶκον.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Ezekiel 43:4–5and the glory of the LORD entered the temple through the gate facing east. Then the Spirit lifted me up and brought me into the inner court, and the glory of the LORD filled the temple.
  • Ezekiel 44:4Then the man brought me to the front of the temple by way of the north gate. I looked and saw the glory of the LORD filling His temple, and I fell facedown.
  • 2 Corinthians 3:18And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into His image with intensifying glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.
  • Leviticus 9:23Moses and Aaron then entered the Tent of Meeting. When they came out, they blessed the people, and the glory of the LORD appeared to all the people.
  • 2 Corinthians 4:6For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made His light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
  • Revelation 21:23And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, because the glory of God illuminates the city, and the Lamb is its lamp.
  • John 1:14The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.
  • Ezekiel 43:2and I saw the glory of the God of Israel coming from the east. His voice was like the roar of many waters, and the earth shone with His glory.
  • Acts 7:55But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked intently into heaven and saw the glory of God and Jesus standing at the right hand of God.
  • Leviticus 9:6And Moses said, “This is what the LORD has commanded you to do, so that the glory of the LORD may appear to you.”
  • Revelation 21:11shining with the glory of God. Its radiance was like a most precious jewel, like a jasper, as clear as crystal.

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