2 Chronicles 7:2

In 11 translations

BSB

The priests were unable to enter the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled it.

KJV

And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORD’s house.

WEB

The priests could not enter into Yahweh’s house, because Yahweh’s glory filled Yahweh’s house.

ASV

And the priests could not enter into the house of Jehovah, because the glory of Jehovah filled Jehovah’s house.

LSV

and the priests have not been able to go into the house of YHWH, because the glory of YHWH has filled the house of YHWH.

YLT

and the priests have not been able to go in unto the house of Jehovah, because the honour of Jehovah hath filled the house of Jehovah.

DBY

And the priests could not enter into the house of Jehovah, because the glory of Jehovah filled Jehovah's house.

DRC

Neither could the priests enter into the temple of the Lord, because the majesty of the Lord had filled the temple of the Lord.

GNV

So that the Priestes could not euter into the house of the Lord, because the glory of the Lord had filled the Lordes house.

JPS

And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD filled the LORD'S house.

LXXE

And the priests could not enter into the house of the Lord at that time, for the glory of the Lord filled the house.

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WLC

וְלֹ֤א יָֽכְלוּ֙ הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים לָב֖וֹא אֶל־בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה כִּֽי־מָלֵ֥א כְבוֹד־יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ οὐκ ἠδύναντο οἱ ἱερεῖς εἰσελθεῖν εἰς τὸν οἶκον Κυρίου ἐν τῷ καιρῷ ἐκείνῳ ὅτι ἔπλησε δόξα Κυρίου τὸν οἶκον.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Revelation 15:8And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from His power; and no one could enter the temple until the seven plagues of the seven angels were completed.
• 2 Chronicles 5:14so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud; for the glory of the LORD filled the house of God.
• Exodus 24:17And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like a consuming fire on the mountaintop in the eyes of the Israelites.
• Isaiah 6:5Then I said: “Woe is me, for I am ruined, because I am a man of unclean lips dwelling among a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of Hosts.”

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