2 Chronicles 7:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Chr 5:14 : 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.
  • Isa 6:5 : 5 Then I said, The curse is on me, and my fate is destruction; for I am a man of unclean lips, living among a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of armies.
  • Rev 15:8 : 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.
  • Exod 24:17 : 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.

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  • 1 Kgs 8:10-12
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    88%

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

    11 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.

    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;

  • 2 Chr 5:13-14
    2 verses
    87%

    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.

  • 2 Chr 7:1
    81%

    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.

  • Ezek 10:3-4
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    77%

    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
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    77%

    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.

  • 2 Chr 7:3-4
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    76%

    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.

    4 Then the king and all the people made offerings before the Lord.

  • Rev 15:8
    75%

    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 43:4-5
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    75%

    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.

  • 2 Chr 23:6
    74%

    6 But let no one come into the house of the Lord but only the priests and those of the Levites who have work to do there; they may go in for they are holy; but the rest of the people are to keep the orders of the Lord.

  • Ezek 44:4
    72%

    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 10:18
    72%

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

  • 2 Chr 7:6-7
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    72%

    6 And the priests were in their places, and the Levites with their instruments of music for the Lord's song, which David the king had made for the praise of the Lord whose mercy is unchanging for ever, when David gave praise by their hand; and the priests were sounding horns before them; and all Israel were on their feet.

    7 Then Solomon made holy the middle of the open square in front of the house of the Lord, offering the burned offerings there, and the fat of the peace-offerings; for there was not room on the brass altar which Solomon had made for all the burned offerings and the meal offerings and the fat.

  • 2 Chr 5:7
    72%

    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.

  • Isa 6:3-4
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    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 6:18
    71%

    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:

  • 1 Kgs 8:6
    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.

  • 1 Chr 16:27
    71%

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

  • Ps 135:2
    71%

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

  • 1 Kgs 8:27
    70%

    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 Chr 29:7
    70%

    7 The doors of his house have been shut and the lights put out; no perfumes have been burned or offerings made to the God of Israel in his holy place.

  • 1 Kgs 3:2
    70%

    2 But all this time the people were making their offerings in the high places, because no house had been put up to the name of the Lord till those days.

  • 2 Chr 5:11
    70%

    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;

  • Num 20:6
    70%

    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.

  • 2 Chr 29:16
    70%

    16 And the priests went into the inner part of the house of the Lord to make it clean, and everything unclean which was to be seen in the Temple of the Lord they took out into the outer square of the Lord's house, and the Levites got it together and took it away to the stream Kidron.

  • 2 Chr 7:11-12
    2 verses
    70%

    11 So Solomon came to the end of building the house of the Lord and the king's house; and everything which it was in his mind to make in the house of the Lord and for himself had been well done.

    12 Now the Lord came to Solomon in a vision by night, and said to him, I have given ear to your prayer, and have taken this place for myself as a house where offerings are to be made.

  • Ps 29:2
    70%

    2 Give to the Lord the full glory of his name; give him worship in holy robes.

  • 2 Chr 12:11
    69%

    11 And whenever the king went into the house of the Lord, the armed men went with him taking the body-covers, and then took them back to their room.

  • Ezek 9:3
    69%

    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,

  • 2 Chr 30:27
    69%

    27 Then the priests and the Levites gave the people a blessing: and the voice of their prayer went up to the holy place of God in heaven.

  • Ps 5:7
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    7 But as for me, I will come into your house, in the full measure of your mercy; and in your fear I will give worship, turning my eyes to your holy Temple.

  • 2 Chr 30:3
    69%

    3 It was not possible to keep it at that time, because not enough priests had made themselves holy, and the people had not come together in Jerusalem.

  • Ezek 42:14
    69%

    14 When the priests go in, they may not go out of the holy place into the outer square, and there they are to put the robes in which they do the work of the Lord's house, for they are holy: and they have to put on other clothing before they come near that which has to do with the people.

  • Lam 2:7
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    7 The Lord has given up his altar and has been turned in hate from his holy place; he has given up into the hands of the attacker the walls of her great houses: their voices have been loud in the house of the Lord as in the day of a holy meeting.

  • Num 16:19
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    19 And Korah made all the people come together against them to the door of the Tent of meeting: and the glory of the Lord was seen by all the people.

  • Ps 96:8
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    8 Give to the Lord the glory of his name; take with you an offering and come into his house.

  • Heb 9:6
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    6 Now while these things were in existence, the priests went into the first Tent at all times, for prayer and the making of offerings.

  • 2 Chr 23:19
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    19 And he put door-keepers at the doors of the Lord's house, to see that no one who was unclean in any way might come in.

  • 2 Chr 3:7
    68%

    7 All the house was plated with gold, the supports, the steps, the walls and the doors; and the walls were ornamented with designs of winged ones.

  • 1 Kgs 6:30
    68%

    30 And the floor of the house was covered with gold, inside and out.

  • 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.