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Green's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 7:2
and the priests were not able to go into the house of Jehovah, because the glory of Jehovah had filled the house of Jehovah.
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Christian Standard Bible®
The priests were not able to enter the Lord’s temple because the glory of the Lord filled the temple of the Lord.
The priests were not able to enter the Lord’s temple because the glory of the Lord filled the temple of the Lord.
Hebrew Names Version
The Kohanim could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD filled the LORD's house.
The Kohanim could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD filled the LORD's house.
King James Version
And the priests could not enter into the house of the Lord , because the glory of the Lord had filled the Lord 's house.
And the priests could not enter into the house of the Lord , because the glory of the Lord had filled the Lord 's house.
English Standard Version
And the priests could not enter the house of the Lord , because the glory of the Lord filled the Lord 's house.
And the priests could not enter the house of the Lord , because the glory of the Lord filled the Lord 's house.
New Century Version
The priests could not enter the Temple of the Lord , because the Lord 's glory filled it.
The priests could not enter the Temple of the Lord , because the Lord 's glory filled it.
New English Translation
The priests were unable to enter the Lord 's temple because the Lord 's splendor filled the Lord 's temple.
The priests were unable to enter the Lord 's temple because the Lord 's splendor filled the Lord 's temple.
Amplified Bible
The priests could not enter the house of the LORD because the glory and brilliance of the LORD had filled the LORD'S house.
The priests could not enter the house of the LORD because the glory and brilliance of the LORD had filled the LORD'S house.
New American Standard Bible
And the priests could not enter the house of the LORD because the glory of the LORD filled the LORD'S house.
And the priests could not enter the house of the LORD because the glory of the LORD filled the LORD'S house.
World English Bible
The priests could not enter into the house of Yahweh, because the glory of Yahweh filled Yahweh's house.
The priests could not enter into the house of Yahweh, because the glory of Yahweh filled Yahweh's house.
Geneva Bible (1587)
So that the Priestes could not euter into the house of the Lorde, because the glory of the Lord had filled the Lordes house.
So that the Priestes could not euter into the house of the Lorde, because the glory of the Lord had filled the Lordes house.
Legacy Standard Bible
And the priests could not enter into the house of Yahweh because the glory of Yahweh filled the house of Yahweh.
And the priests could not enter into the house of Yahweh because the glory of Yahweh filled the house of Yahweh.
Berean Standard Bible
The priests were unable to enter the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled it.
The priests were unable to enter the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled it.
Contemporary English Version
and the priests could not go in.
and the priests could not go in.
Complete Jewish Bible
so that the cohanim could not enter the house of Adonai ; because the glory of Adonai filled Adonai 's house.
so that the cohanim could not enter the house of Adonai ; because the glory of Adonai filled Adonai 's house.
Darby Translation
And the priests could not enter into the house of Jehovah, because the glory of Jehovah filled Jehovah's house.
And the priests could not enter into the house of Jehovah, because the glory of Jehovah filled Jehovah's house.
Easy-to-Read Version
The priests could not enter the Lord 's Temple because the Glory of the Lord filled it.
The priests could not enter the Lord 's Temple because the Glory of the Lord filled it.
George Lamsa Translation
And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORDS house.
And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORDS house.
Good News Translation
Because the Temple was full of the dazzling light, the priests could not enter it.
Because the Temple was full of the dazzling light, the priests could not enter it.
Lexham English Bible
And the priests were not able to go into the house of Yahweh, for the glory of Yahweh had filled the house.
And the priests were not able to go into the house of Yahweh, for the glory of Yahweh had filled the house.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
so that ye prestes coulde not go in to the house of the LORDE, while ye glory of the LORDE filled ye LORDES house.
so that ye prestes coulde not go in to the house of the LORDE, while ye glory of the LORDE filled ye LORDES house.
American Standard Version
And the priests could not enter into the house of Jehovah, because the glory of Jehovah filled Jehovah's house.
And the priests could not enter into the house of Jehovah, because the glory of Jehovah filled Jehovah's house.
Bible in Basic English
And the priests were not able to go into the house of the Lord, for the Lord's house was full of the glory of the Lord.
And the priests were not able to go into the house of the Lord, for the Lord's house was full of the glory of the Lord.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And the priestes coulde not go into the house of the Lorde, because the glorie of the Lord had filled the lordes house.
And the priestes coulde not go into the house of the Lorde, because the glorie of the Lord had filled the lordes house.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD filled the LORD'S house.
And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD filled the LORD'S house.
King James Version (1611)
And the Priests could not enter into the house of the Lord, because the glory of the Lord had filled the Lords house.
And the Priests could not enter into the house of the Lord, because the glory of the Lord had filled the Lords house.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the priests could not enter into the house of the Lord at that time, for the glory of the Lord filled the house.
And the priests could not enter into the house of the Lord at that time, for the glory of the Lord filled the house.
English Revised Version
And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD filled the LORD’S house.
And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD filled the LORD’S house.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And preestis myyten not entre in to the temple of the Lord; for the maieste of the Lord hadde fillid the temple of the Lord.
And preestis myyten not entre in to the temple of the Lord; for the maieste of the Lord hadde fillid the temple of the Lord.
Update Bible Version
And the priests could not enter into the house of Yahweh, because the glory of Yahweh filled Yahweh's house.
And the priests could not enter into the house of Yahweh, because the glory of Yahweh filled Yahweh's house.
Webster's Bible Translation
And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORD'S house.
And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORD'S house.
New King James Version
And the priests could not enter the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORD's house.
And the priests could not enter the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORD's house.
New Living Translation
The priests could not enter the Temple of the Lord because the glorious presence of the Lord filled it.
The priests could not enter the Temple of the Lord because the glorious presence of the Lord filled it.
New Life Bible
The religious leaders could not go into the house of the Lord because it was filled with the Lord's shining-greatness.
The religious leaders could not go into the house of the Lord because it was filled with the Lord's shining-greatness.
New Revised Standard
The priests could not enter the house of the Lord , because the glory of the Lord filled the Lord 's house.
The priests could not enter the house of the Lord , because the glory of the Lord filled the Lord 's house.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
so that the priests could not enter into the house of Yahweh, - because the glory of Yahweh filled the house of Yahweh;
so that the priests could not enter into the house of Yahweh, - because the glory of Yahweh filled the house of Yahweh;
Douay-Rheims Bible
Neither could the priests enter into the temple of the Lord, because the majesty of the Lord had filled the temple of the Lord.
Neither could the priests enter into the temple of the Lord, because the majesty of the Lord had filled the temple of the Lord.
Revised Standard Version
And the priests could not enter the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD filled the LORD's house.
And the priests could not enter the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD filled the LORD's house.
Young's Literal Translation
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.
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.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The priests could not enter into the house of the LORD because the glory of the LORD filled the LORD'S house.
The priests could not enter into the house of the LORD because the glory of the LORD filled the LORD'S house.
Contextual Overview
1 And when Solomon finished praying, then the fire came down from Heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices; and the glory of Jehovah filled the house; 2 and the priests were not able to go into the house of Jehovah, because the glory of Jehovah had filled the house of Jehovah. 3 And all the sons of Israel were watching, when the fire came down, and the glory of Jehovah was on the house and they bowed their noses to the earth, on the pavement, and worshiped, and gavethanks to Jehovah: for He is good,for His mercy endures forever. 4 And the king and all the people were offering a sacrifice before Jehovah; 5 and King Solomon offered the sacrifice from the herd, twenty two thousand, and from the flock, a hundred and twenty thousand; all the people dedicated the house of God. 6 And the priests were standing over their charges, and the Levites with instruments of music to Jehovah, that David the king had made to give thanks to Jehovah (for His mercy endures forever) when David praised by their hand; andthe priests were blowing trumpets before them, and all Israel was standing. 7 And Solomon dedicated the middle of the court that was before the house of Jehovah; for he had offered there the burnt offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings; for the bronze altar thatSolomon had made was not able to containthe burnt offering, and the food offering, and the fat. 8 And Solomon at that time kept the feast seven days, and all Israel with him, a great company, from the entering in of Hamath to the river of Egypt. 9 And they made a solemn assembly on the eighth day, because they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days. 10 And on the twenty third day of the seventh month, he sent the people to their tents, rejoicing and glad of heart, for the goodness that Jehovah had done to David, and to Solomon, and to His people Israel.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
the priests: 2 Chronicles 5:14, Exodus 24:17, Isaiah 6:5, Revelation 15:8
Reciprocal: Exodus 40:34 - a cloud Exodus 40:35 - General Matthew 23:21 - and by
Cross-References
Genesis 7:1
And Jehovah said to Noah, You and all your house come into the ark, for I have seen you righteous before Me in this generation.
And Jehovah said to Noah, You and all your house come into the ark, for I have seen you righteous before Me in this generation.
Genesis 7:8
And they went in to Noah into the ark, male and female of clean animals, and of animals that are not clean, and of fowl, and of every thing that creeps on the earth,
And they went in to Noah into the ark, male and female of clean animals, and of animals that are not clean, and of fowl, and of every thing that creeps on the earth,
Genesis 7:11
In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, in the seventeenth day of the month, in this day all the fountains of the great deep were risen, and the windows of the heavens were opened up.
In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, in the seventeenth day of the month, in this day all the fountains of the great deep were risen, and the windows of the heavens were opened up.
Genesis 7:15
And they went in to Noah and to the ark, two and two of all flesh, in which is the breath of life.
And they went in to Noah and to the ark, two and two of all flesh, in which is the breath of life.
Genesis 7:19
And the waters prevailed, exceedingly violent on the earth, and all the high mountains under the heavens were covered.
And the waters prevailed, exceedingly violent on the earth, and all the high mountains under the heavens were covered.
Genesis 7:21
And all flesh that moved on the earth died: the fowl, and cattle, and beast, and every swarming thing that swarms on the earth, and all mankind.
And all flesh that moved on the earth died: the fowl, and cattle, and beast, and every swarming thing that swarms on the earth, and all mankind.
Genesis 8:20
And Noah built an altar to Jehovah, and took of every clean animal, and of every clean bird, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.
And Noah built an altar to Jehovah, and took of every clean animal, and of every clean bird, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.
Leviticus 10:10
and to make a distinction between the holy and profane, and between the unclean and the clean;
and to make a distinction between the holy and profane, and between the unclean and the clean;
Ezekiel 44:23
And they shall teach My people between the holy and the common, and between the unclean and the clean, to make them known.
And they shall teach My people between the holy and the common, and between the unclean and the clean, to make them known.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And the priests could not enter into the house of the Lord,.... They went in to carry the ark thither, but not being able to stand to minister, they came out, and could not reenter:
because the glory of the Lord had filled the Lord's house; both the holy place, and the holy of holies, see 1 Kings 8:10.
