1 Kings 8:12

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Then spake Solomon: The Lorde saide that he would dwell in the darke cloude.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 97:2 : 2 Cloudes and thicke darknesse are rounde about hym: iustice and iudgement are the habitation of his throne.
  • Lev 16:2 : 2 And the Lorde sayde vnto Moyses: Speake vnto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all tymes into the holy place within the vayle, before the mercie seate which is vpon the arke, that he dye not: For I wyll appeare in the cloude vpon ye mercie seate.
  • 2 Chr 6:1-9 : 1 Then Solomon sayde: The Lord hath spoken, howe that he wil dwell in the darcke cloude. 2 And I haue buylt thee an house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for euer. 3 And the king turned his face and blessed the whole congregation of Israel, & all the congregation of Israel stoode. 4 And he sayde: Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, which hath with his handes fulfilled it that he spake with his mouth to my father Dauid, saying: 5 Since the day that I brought my people out of the lande of Egypt, I chose no citie among all the tribes of Israel to buylde an house in, that my name might be there, neither chose I any man to be a ruler ouer my people Israel: 6 Sauing that I haue chosen Hierusalem, that my name might be there, and haue chosen Dauid to be ouer my people Israel. 7 And when it was in the heart of Dauid my father to buylde an house for the name of the Lorde God of Israel, 8 The Lorde sayde to Dauid my father: Forasmuch as it was in thyne heart to buylde an house for my name, thou diddest well that thou thoughtest in thyne heart. 9 Notwithstanding, thou shalt not buyld the house: but thy sonne which is proceeded out of thy loynes, he shall buylde an house for my name. 10 The Lorde therefore hath made good his saying that he hath spoken: and I am rysen vp in the roome of Dauid my father, and am set on the seate of Israel, as the Lorde promised, and haue buylt an house for the name of the Lord God of Israel. 11 And in it haue I put the arke wherein is the couenaunt of the Lorde that he made with the children of Israel.
  • Isa 45:15 : 15 O howe profounde art thou O God, thou God and sauiour of Israel?
  • Heb 12:18 : 18 For ye are not come vnto the mount that is touched, & vnto burnyng fyre, and vnto storme and darkenesse, and tempestes of weather,
  • Exod 20:21 : 21 And the people stoode a farre of: and Moyses went into the thicke cloude where God was.
  • Ps 18:8-9 : 8 In his anger a smoke ascended vp: and a fire out of his mouth dyd cosume, and euery cole therof dyd set a fire. 9 He bowed the heauens also, and he came downe: and it was darke vnder his feete. 10 He ridde vpon the Cherub, and he dyd flee: he came fleeyng vpon the wynges of the wynde. 11 For his secrete place he dyd put darkenesse: and for his pauilion rounde about hym, he dyd put darknesse of waters in cloudes of the ayre.
  • Deut 4:11 : 11 Ye came and stoode also vnder the mountayne, and the mountayne burnt with fire euen vnto the middes of heauen, and there was darknesse, cloudes, and mist.
  • Deut 5:22 : 22 These wordes the Lorde spake vnto all your multitude in the mount, out of the middes of the fire, of the cloude, and of the darkenesse, with a great voyce, and added nothyng: and wrote them in two tables of stone, and deliuered them vnto me.

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 6:1-2
    2 verses
    95%

    1Then Solomon sayde: The Lord hath spoken, howe that he wil dwell in the darcke cloude.

    2And I haue buylt thee an house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for euer.

  • 13I haue built thee an house to dwell in, an habitation for thee to abyde in for euer.

  • 76%

    10And it fortuned that when the priestes were come out of the holy place, the cloude filled the house of the Lorde,

    11That the priestes could not stand and minister because of the cloude: for the glory of the Lorde had filled the house of the Lorde.

  • 12And the Lorde appeared to Solomon by night, and sayd to him: I haue heard thy petition, and haue chosen this place for my selfe to be an house of sacrifice.

  • 74%

    11And the word of the Lorde came to Solomon, saying:

    12Concerning the house which thou art in building, if thou wilt walke in myne ordinaunces, and execute my lawes, and kepe all my commaundementes to walke in them: then wyll I make good vnto thee my promise which I promysed Dauid thy father:

    13And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel.

  • 12He made darknes a tabernacle rounde about him: with waters gathered together in thicke cloudes.

  • 11For his secrete place he dyd put darkenesse: and for his pauilion rounde about hym, he dyd put darknesse of waters in cloudes of the ayre.

  • 2Cloudes and thicke darknesse are rounde about hym: iustice and iudgement are the habitation of his throne.

  • 27Wyll God in deede dwell on the earth? Beholde, the heauens and heauens of all heauens are not able to contayne thee: and how should then this house do it that I haue builded?

  • 47But Solomon buylt hym an house.

  • 2 Chr 1:7-8
    2 verses
    70%

    7And the same night did God appeare vnto Solomon, and said vnto him: Aske what I shall geue thee.

    8And Solomon saide vnto God: Thou hast shewed great mercie vnto Dauid my father, and hast made me to raigne in his steade.

  • 18(And wil God in verie deede dwel with men on earth? Beholde, heauen and heauen aboue all heauens do not contayne thee, howe much lesse the house which I haue buylded?)

  • 2 Chr 7:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1And when Solomon had made an ende of praying, there came downe fire from heauen, and consumed the burnt offring and the sacrifices: & the house was filled with the glorie of the Lorde,

    2And the priestes coulde not go into the house of the Lorde, because the glorie of the Lord had filled the lordes house.

  • 3And ye Lord said vnto him, I haue heard thy prayer & thy intercession that thou hast made before me: For I haue halowed this house, which thou hast built to put my name there for euer, & mine eies & myne hearte shalbe there perpetually.

  • 70%

    11And Solomon brought the daughter of Pharao out of the citie of Dauid, into the house that he had buylded for her: For he sayde, My wyfe shall not dwel in the house of Dauid king of Israel, for it is holy, because that the arke of the Lorde is come vnto it.

    12Then Solomon offred burnt offringes vnto the Lorde on the aulter of the Lorde, whiche he had buylt before the porche:

  • 1 Chr 22:6-7
    2 verses
    70%

    6And he called Solomon his sonne, and charged him to buylde an house for the Lorde God of Israel.

    7And Dauid sayde to Solomon: My sonne, I thought as it was in myne heart to buylde an house vnto the name of the Lorde my God:

  • 22He reuealeth the deepe & secrete thinges, he knoweth the thing that lieth in darknesse, for the light dwelleth with him.

  • 8And they dwelt therin, and haue buylt thee a teple therin for thy name, saying:

  • 16Honour the Lorde your God or he take his light from you, and or euer your feete stumble in darcknesse at the hyll: lest when you loke for the lyght, he turne it into the shadowe and darcknesse of death.

  • 69%

    21And I haue prepared therein a place for the arke, wherein is the couenaunt of the Lorde which he made with our fathers when he brought them out of the lande of Egypt.

    22Solomon stoode before the aulter of the Lorde in the sight of all the congregation of Israel, and stretched out his handes toward heauen, and sayde:

  • 14So that the priestes coulde not endure to minister by the reason of the cloude: For the maiestie of the Lorde had filled the house of God.

  • 1And Solomon determined to buylde an house for the name of the Lord, and an house for his kingdome.

  • Ps 139:11-12
    2 verses
    69%

    11And yf I say peraduenture the darknesse shall couer me: and the night shalbe day for me,

    12Truely the darknesse shall not darken any thing from thee, and the night shalbe as lyghtsome as the day: darknesse and lyght to thee are both a lyke.

  • 13Wilt thou therfore say, Tushe, howe should God know? can he iudge through the darke cloude?

  • 11Ye came and stoode also vnder the mountayne, and the mountayne burnt with fire euen vnto the middes of heauen, and there was darknesse, cloudes, and mist.

  • 19Then shewe me the way where light dwelleth, & where is the place of darkenesse?

  • 3And so Solomon and all the congregation with him went to the hie place that was at Gibeon: for there was the tabernacle of the congregation of God, which Moyses the seruaunt of the Lorde made in the wyldernesse.

  • 1And when Solomon had finished the buylding of the house of the Lorde, and the kinges palace, and all that he had in his minde & was appoynted to make:

  • 11And Dauid gaue Solomon his sonne the paterne of the porche, and of the houses that longed thereto, of the storehouses, vpper chambers, inner parlours, and of the house of the mercie seate:

  • 20Shall not the day of the Lorde be darkenesse, and not light? euen darkenesse and no light in it.

  • 22Yea a lande as darke as darknesse it selfe, and into the shadowe of death where is none order, but the light is there as darknesse.

  • 8O God, I haue loued the habitation of thine house: and the place where thine honour dwelleth.

  • 1And it fortuned, that after twentie yeres, when Solomon had buylt the house of the Lorde and his owne house:

  • 7And he put an image of a groue that he had made euen in the temple, of which the Lord had sayd to Dauid and Solomon his sonne: in this house and in Hierusalem which I haue chosen out of all tribes of Israel, will I put my name for euer.

  • 16For Solomon made prouision for the charges, from the first day that the foundation of the house of the Lorde was layed, till it was finished, that the house of the Lorde was perfect.

  • 5Go, and tell my seruaunt Dauid, thus sayeth the Lorde: shalt thou buylde me an house to dwell in?

  • 4And the glorie of the Lorde remoued from the Cherubims, and came vpon the doore of the house: so that the temple was full of cloudes, and the court was full of the shine of the Lordes glorie.

  • 2And the house which king Solomon built for the Lorde, was threescore cubites long, and twentie cubites broade, and thirtie cubites hie.

  • 8All the lightes of heauen wyll I make darke for thee: and bring darkenesse vpon thy lande, saith the Lorde God.

  • 7Then he made a porche to sit & iudge in, euen a porche of iudgmet, seeled with Cedar throughout all the pauementes.