1 Kings 8:11

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

The priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    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.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    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.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    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.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    so that the priests{H3548} could{H3201} not stand{H5975} to minister{H8334} by reason{H6440} of the cloud;{H6051} for the glory{H3519} of Jehovah{H3068} filled{H4390} the house{H1004} of Jehovah.{H3068}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    So that the priests{H3548} could{H3201}{(H8804)} not stand{H5975}{(H8800)} to minister{H8334}{(H8763)} because{H6440} of the cloud{H6051}: for the glory{H3519} of the LORD{H3068} had filled{H4390}{(H8804)} the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    so yt the prestes coulde not stonde & execute the office for the cloude: for the glory of the LORDE fylled the LORDES house.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    So that the Priestes could not stande to minister, because of the cloude: for the glorie of the Lorde had filled the house of the Lorde.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    That the priestes could not stand and minister because of the cloude: for the glory of the Lorde had filled the house of the Lorde.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    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.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for the glory of Yahweh filled the house of Yahweh.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    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.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for the glory of Jehovah filled the house of Jehovah.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for the glory of Jehovah filled the house of Jehovah.

  • 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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for the glory of Yahweh filled the house of Yahweh.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The priests could not carry out their duties because of the cloud; the LORD’s glory filled his temple.

Referenced Verses

  • Lev 9:6 : 6 Moses said, 'This is what the LORD has commanded you to do so that the glory of the LORD will appear to you.'
  • Lev 9:23 : 23 Moses and Aaron went into the Tent of Meeting. When they came out, they blessed the people, and the glory of the LORD appeared to all the people.
  • Ezek 43:2 : 2 And behold, the glory of the God of Israel was coming from the east. His voice was like the sound of mighty waters, and the earth shone with His glory.
  • Ezek 43:4-5 : 4 The glory of the LORD entered the temple through the gate that faced east. 5 Then the Spirit lifted me up and brought me into the inner court, and behold, the glory of the LORD filled the house.
  • Ezek 44:4 : 4 Then He brought me through the north gate to the front of the temple. I looked, and behold, the glory of the LORD filled the temple of the LORD, and I fell on my face.
  • John 1:14 : 14 The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.
  • Acts 7:55 : 55 But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked up to heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God.
  • 2 Cor 3:18 : 18 And we all, with unveiled faces, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory; this transformation comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.
  • 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 For God, who said, 'Let light shine out of darkness,' has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of God's glory displayed in the face of Jesus Christ.
  • Rev 21:11 : 11 It shone with the glory of God, and its radiance was like a very precious jewel, like jasper, clear as crystal.
  • Rev 21:23 : 23 The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, because the glory of God gives it light, and the Lamb is its lamp.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

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

    13 The trumpeters and singers joined in unison to give praise and thanks to the LORD. Accompanied by trumpets, cymbals, and other instruments, they raised their voices in praise to the LORD and sang: 'He is good; His love endures forever.' Then the temple, the house of the LORD, was filled with a cloud,

    14 and the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of the LORD filled the house of God.

  • 1 Kgs 8:10
    89%

    10 When the priests withdrew from the holy place, the cloud filled the house of the LORD.

  • 2 Chr 7:1-3
    3 verses
    88%

    1 When Solomon finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the LORD filled the temple.

    2 The priests could not enter the Temple of the LORD because the glory of the LORD filled it.

    3 When all the Israelites saw the fire come down and the glory of the LORD on the temple, they bowed down with their faces to the ground on the pavement and worshiped, giving thanks to the LORD, saying, "He is good; His love endures forever."

  • Ezek 10:3-4
    2 verses
    80%

    3 The cherubim were standing on the south side of the temple when the man entered, and the cloud filled the inner court.

    4 Then the glory of the Lord rose up from above the cherub and moved to the threshold of the temple. The temple was filled with the cloud, and the court was filled with the brightness of the Lord's glory.

  • Exod 40:34-35
    2 verses
    78%

    34 Then the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and the glory of the Lord filled the Tabernacle.

    35 Moses was unable to enter the tent of meeting because the cloud rested on it, and the glory of the Lord filled the Tabernacle.

  • 1 Kgs 8:12
    76%

    12 Then Solomon said, 'The LORD has said that He would dwell in thick darkness.'

  • Ezek 10:18
    74%

    18 Then the glory of the LORD departed from over the threshold of the temple and stopped above the cherubim.

  • Rev 15:8
    74%

    8 The temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God and His power, and no one could enter the temple until the seven plagues of the seven angels were completed.

  • Ezek 43:5
    73%

    5 Then the Spirit lifted me up and brought me into the inner court, and behold, the glory of the LORD filled the house.

  • Exod 24:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16 The glory of the LORD settled on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it for six days. On the seventh day, the LORD called to Moses from within the cloud.

    17 The appearance of the LORD's glory was like a consuming fire on the mountaintop in the sight of the Israelites.

  • Exod 16:10
    72%

    10 While Aaron was speaking to the whole assembly of the Israelites, they turned toward the wilderness, and there was the glory of the LORD appearing in the cloud.

  • Isa 6:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3 And they were calling to one another, "Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Hosts; the whole earth is full of His glory!"

    4 The foundations of the thresholds shook at the sound of the voices of those who called, and the temple was filled with smoke.

  • 2 Chr 5:11
    71%

    11 When the priests came out of the holy place, for all the priests who were present had consecrated themselves without regard to their divisions,

  • 1 Kgs 8:6-7
    2 verses
    71%

    6 The priests placed the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD in its place inside the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, under the wings of the cherubim.

    7 The cherubim spread their wings over the place of the Ark, and the cherubim overshadowed the Ark and its poles from above.

  • Ezek 9:3
    70%

    3 Then the glory of the God of Israel went up from above the cherub, on which it had rested, and moved to the threshold of the temple. And he called to the man dressed in linen, who had the writing case at his waist.

  • Ezek 44:4
    70%

    4 Then He brought me through the north gate to the front of the temple. I looked, and behold, the glory of the LORD filled the temple of the LORD, and I fell on my face.

  • Ezek 8:11
    70%

    11 Seventy elders of the house of Israel were standing there, with Jaazaniah, son of Shaphan, standing among them. Each had a censer in his hand, and a thick cloud of incense was rising.

  • Ezek 11:22-23
    2 verses
    70%

    22 Then the cherubim lifted their wings, and the wheels were beside them, and the glory of the God of Israel was above them.

    23 The glory of the Lord went up from the midst of the city and stood over the mountain east of the city.

  • 2 Chr 6:18
    70%

    18 'But will God indeed dwell with mankind on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heavens cannot contain You, much less this house that I have built!

  • Deut 31:15
    70%

    15 Then the LORD appeared at the tent in a pillar of cloud, and the cloud stood over the entrance to the tent.

  • 1 Kgs 8:27
    69%

    27 'But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Even the heavens, the highest heavens, cannot contain You. How much less this house that I have built!'

  • 2 Cor 3:8
    69%

    8 will not the ministry of the Spirit be even more glorious?

  • Num 20:6
    69%

    6 Moses and Aaron left the assembly and went to the entrance of the tent of meeting. They fell facedown, and the glory of the LORD appeared to them.

  • Exod 40:38
    69%

    38 For the cloud of the Lord was over the Tabernacle by day, and fire was in the cloud by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel during all their journeys.

  • Ezek 8:4
    69%

    4 And there was the glory of the God of Israel, like the vision that I had seen in the valley.

  • 2 Chr 6:1
    69%

    1 Then Solomon said, 'The LORD has said that He would dwell in thick darkness.'

  • Num 9:15-17
    3 verses
    69%

    15 On the day the tabernacle was set up, the cloud covered the tabernacle, which is the tent of the testimony. In the evening, it appeared above the tabernacle as something like fire until morning.

    16 This was always the case: the cloud would cover it by day, and at night it would appear as fire.

    17 Whenever the cloud lifted from above the tent, the people of Israel would set out, and wherever the cloud settled, there the people of Israel would camp.

  • 1 Chr 16:27
    68%

    27 Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and joy are in his dwelling.

  • Heb 9:5
    68%

    5 Above it were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat. But we cannot now speak about these things in detail.

  • 2 Chr 5:7-8
    2 verses
    68%

    7 The priests brought the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, and placed it beneath the wings of the cherubim.

    8 The cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and covered the ark and its poles from above.

  • Exod 33:10
    68%

    10 When all the people saw the pillar of cloud standing at the entrance of the tent, they would rise and worship, each at the entrance of their own tent.

  • Hag 1:8
    68%

    8 Go up into the mountains, bring down timber, and build the house, so that I may be pleased with it and be glorified, says the LORD.

  • Ps 113:4
    68%

    4 The Lord is high above all nations, His glory above the heavens.

  • 2 Cor 3:10
    68%

    10 Indeed, what once had glory now has no glory at all because of the surpassing glory.

  • Ps 135:2
    68%

    2 You who stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God!

  • 1 Chr 15:14
    68%

    14 So the priests and the Levites consecrated themselves in order to bring up the ark of the LORD, the God of Israel.

  • Num 10:34
    68%

    34 By day, the cloud of the LORD was over them as they set out from the camp.

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