1 Kings 8:11

Bible in Basic English (1941)

So that the priests were not able to keep their places to do their work because of the cloud, for the house of the Lord was full of the glory of the Lord.

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 9:6 : 6 And Moses said, This is what the Lord has said you are to do; and you will see the glory of the Lord.
  • Lev 9:23 : 23 And Moses and Aaron went into the Tent of meeting, and came out and gave the people a blessing, and the glory of the Lord was seen by all the people.
  • Ezek 43:2 : 2 And there was the glory of the God of Israel coming from the way of the east: and his voice was like the sound of great waters, and the earth was shining with his glory.
  • Ezek 43:4-5 : 4 And the glory of the Lord came into the house by the way of the doorway looking to the east. 5 And the spirit, lifting me up, took me into the inner square; and I saw that the house was full of the glory of the Lord.
  • Ezek 44:4 : 4 And he took me to the north doorway in front of the house; and, looking, I saw that the house of the Lord was full of the glory of the Lord; and I went down on my face.
  • John 1:14 : 14 And so the Word became flesh and took a place among us for a time; and we saw his glory--such glory as is given to an only son by his father--saw it to be true and full of grace.
  • Acts 7:55 : 55 But he was full of the Holy Spirit, and looking up to heaven, he saw the glory of God and Jesus at the right hand of God.
  • 2 Cor 3:18 : 18 But we all, with unveiled face giving back as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord who is the Spirit.
  • 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 Seeing that it is God who said, Let light be shining out of the dark, who has put in our hearts the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
  • Rev 21:11 : 11 Having the glory of God: and her light was like a stone of great price, a jasper stone, clear as glass:
  • Rev 21:23 : 23 And the town has no need of the sun, or of the moon, to give it light: for the glory of God did make it light, and the light of it is the Lamb.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Chr 5:13-14
    2 verses
    94%

    13 And when the players on horns, and those who made melody in song, with one voice were sounding the praise and glory of the Lord; with loud voices and with wind instruments, and brass and corded instruments of music, praising the Lord and saying, He is good; his mercy is unchanging for ever: then the house was full of the cloud of the glory of the Lord,

    14 So that the priests were not able to keep their places to do their work because of the cloud; for the house of God was full of the glory of the Lord.

  • 1 Kgs 8:10
    89%

    10 Now when the priests had come out of the holy place, the house of the Lord was full of the cloud,

  • 2 Chr 7:1-3
    3 verses
    88%

    1 Now when Solomon's prayers were ended, fire came down from heaven, burning up all the offerings; and the house was full of the glory of the Lord.

    2 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.

    3 And all the children of Israel were looking on when the fire came down, and the glory of the Lord was on the house; and they went down on their knees, with their faces to the earth, worshipping and praising the Lord, and saying, He is good; for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

  • Ezek 10:3-4
    2 verses
    80%

    3 Now the winged ones were stationed on the right side of the house when the man went in; and the inner square was full of the cloud.

    4 And the glory of the Lord went up from the winged ones and came to rest over the doorstep of the house; and the house was full of the cloud and the open square was full of the shining of the Lord's glory.

  • Exod 40:34-35
    2 verses
    78%

    34 Then the cloud came down covering the Tent of meeting, and the House was full of the glory of the Lord;

    35 So that Moses was not able to go into the Tent of meeting, because the cloud was resting on it, and the House was full of the glory of the Lord.

  • 1 Kgs 8:12
    76%

    12 Then Solomon said, O Lord, to the sun you have given the heaven for a living-place, but your living-place was not seen by men;

  • Ezek 10:18
    74%

    18 Then the glory of the Lord went out from the doorstep of the house, and came to rest over the winged ones.

  • Rev 15:8
    74%

    8 And the house of God was full of smoke from the glory of God, and from his power, and no one was able to go into the house of God, till the seven punishments of the seven angels were ended.

  • Ezek 43:5
    73%

    5 And the spirit, lifting me up, took me into the inner square; and I saw that the house was full of the glory of the Lord.

  • Exod 24:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16 And the glory of the Lord was resting on Mount Sinai, and the cloud was over it for six days; and on the seventh day he said Moses' name out of the cloud.

    17 And the glory of the Lord was like a flame on the top of the mountain before the eyes of the children of Israel.

  • Exod 16:10
    72%

    10 And while Aaron was talking to the children of Israel, their eyes were turned in the direction of the waste land, and they saw the glory of the Lord shining in the cloud.

  • Isa 6:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3 And one said in a loud voice to another, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of armies: all the earth is full of his glory.

    4 And the bases of the door-pillars were shaking at the sound of his cry, and the house was full of smoke.

  • 2 Chr 5:11
    71%

    11 Now when the priests had come out of the holy place, (for all the priests who were present had made themselves holy, not keeping to their divisions;

  • 1 Kgs 8:6-7
    2 verses
    71%

    6 And the priests took the ark of the agreement of the Lord and put it in its place in the inner room of the house, in the most holy place, under the wings of the winged ones.

    7 For their wings were outstretched over the place where the ark was, covering the ark and its rods.

  • Num 16:42
    70%

    42 Now when the people had come together against Moses and Aaron, looking in the direction of the Tent of meeting, they saw the cloud covering it, and the glory of the Lord came before their eyes.

  • Ezek 9:3
    70%

    3 And the glory of the God of Israel had gone up from the winged ones on which it was resting, to the doorstep of the house. And crying out to the man clothed in linen who had the writer's inkpot at his side,

  • Ezek 44:4
    70%

    4 And he took me to the north doorway in front of the house; and, looking, I saw that the house of the Lord was full of the glory of the Lord; and I went down on my face.

  • Ezek 8:11
    70%

    11 And before them seventy of the responsible men of the children of Israel had taken their places, every man with a vessel for burning perfumes in his hand, and in the middle of them was Jaazaniah, the son of Shaphan; and a cloud of smoke went up from the burning perfume.

  • Ezek 11:22-23
    2 verses
    70%

    22 Then the wings of the winged ones were lifted up, and the wheels were by their side; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them on high.

    23 And the glory of the Lord went up from inside the town, and came to rest on the mountain on the east side of the town.

  • 2 Chr 6:18
    70%

    18 But is it truly possible that God may be housed with men on earth? see, heaven and the heaven of heavens are not wide enough to be your resting-place: how much less this house which I have made:

  • Deut 31:15
    70%

    15 And the Lord was seen in the Tent in a pillar of cloud resting by the door of the Tent.

  • 1 Kgs 8:27
    69%

    27 But is it truly possible that God may be housed on earth? see, heaven and the heaven of heavens are not wide enough to be your resting-place; how much less this house which I have made!

  • 2 Cor 3:8
    69%

    8 Will not the operation of the Spirit have a much greater glory?

  • Num 20:6
    69%

    6 Then Moses and Aaron went away from the people to the door of the Tent of meeting; and, falling on their faces there, they saw the glory of the Lord.

  • Exod 40:38
    69%

    38 For the cloud of the Lord was resting on the House by day, and at night there was fire in the cloud, before the eyes of all the people of Israel, and so it was through all their journeys.

  • Ezek 8:4
    69%

    4 And I saw the glory of the Lord there, as in the vision which I saw in the valley.

  • 2 Chr 6:1
    69%

    1 Then Solomon said, O Lord, to the sun you have given the heaven for a living-place, but your living-place was not seen by men,

  • Num 9:15-17
    3 verses
    69%

    15 And on the day when the House was put up, the cloud came down on it, on the Tent of witness; and in the evening there was a light like fire over the House till the morning.

    16 And so it was at all times: it was covered by the cloud, and by a light as of fire by night.

    17 And whenever the cloud was taken up from over the House, then the children of Israel went journeying on; and in the place where the cloud came to rest, there the children of Israel put up their tents.

  • 1 Chr 16:27
    68%

    27 Honour and glory are before him: strength and joy are in his holy place.

  • Heb 9:5
    68%

    5 And over it were the winged ones of glory with their wings covering the mercy-seat; about which it is not possible now to say anything in detail.

  • 2 Chr 5:7-8
    2 verses
    68%

    7 And the priests took the ark of the Lord's agreement and put it in its place, in the inner room of the house, in the most holy place, under the wings of the winged ones.

    8 For their wings were outstretched over the place where the ark was, covering the ark and its rods.

  • Exod 33:10
    68%

    10 And all the people saw the cloud at the door of the Tent, and they went down on their faces, everyone at the door of his tent.

  • Hag 1:8
    68%

    8 Go up to the hills and get wood and put up the house; and I will take pleasure in it and be honoured, says the Lord.

  • Ps 113:4
    68%

    4 The Lord is high over all nations, and his glory is higher than the heavens.

  • 2 Cor 3:10
    68%

    10 For the glory of the first no longer seems to be glory, because of the greater glory of that which comes after.

  • Ps 135:2
    68%

    2 You who are in the house of the Lord, and in the open spaces of the house of our God,

  • 1 Chr 15:14
    68%

    14 So the priests and the Levites made themselves holy to take up the ark of the Lord, the God of Israel.

  • Num 10:34
    68%

    34 And by day the cloud of the Lord went over them, when they went forward from the place where they had put up their tents.