2 Chronicles 5:14

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 God.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

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

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    So that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of God.

  • 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 God.{H430}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    So that the priests{H3548} could{H3201}{(H8804)} not stand{H5975}{(H8800)} to minister{H8334}{(H8763)} by reason{H6440} of the cloud{H6051}: for the glory{H3519} of the LORD{H3068} had filled{H4390}{(H8804)} the house{H1004} of God{H430}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    so yt the prestes coulde not stonde to mynister for the cloude: for the glory of the LORDE fylled the house of God.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    So that the Priests could not stand to minister, because of the cloude: for the glory of the Lord had filled the house of God.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    So 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.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    So that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of God.

  • 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 God.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and the priests have not been able to stand to minister from the presence of the cloud, for the honour of Jehovah hath filled the house of God.

  • 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 God.

  • 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 God.

  • 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 God 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 God.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 40:35 : 35 And Moses was not able to enter into the tent of the congregation, because the cloud stayed upon it, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
  • 2 Chr 7:2 : 2 And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORD's house.
  • Ezek 10:4 : 4 Then the glory of the LORD went up from the cherub, and stood over the threshold of the house; and the house was filled with the cloud, and the court was full of the brightness of the LORD's glory.
  • Rev 15:8 : 8 And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from His power, and no one was able to enter the temple until the seven plagues of the seven angels were completed.
  • 1 Tim 6:16 : 16 Who alone has immortality, dwelling in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen or can see: to whom be honor and everlasting power. Amen.
  • Isa 6:1-4 : 1 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and the train of His robe filled the temple. 2 Above it stood the seraphim: each one had six wings; with two he covered his face, with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew. 3 And one called to another and said, Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of hosts; the whole earth is full of His glory. 4 And the posts of the door were shaken at the voice of the one who called, and the house was filled with smoke.
  • 1 Kgs 8:11 : 11 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • 94%

    10 And it came to pass, when the priests came out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of the LORD,

    11 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.

    12 Then Solomon spoke: The LORD said that he would dwell in thick darkness.

  • 2 Chr 7:1-3
    3 verses
    87%

    1 Now when Solomon had finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices; and the glory of the LORD filled the house.

    2 And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORD's house.

    3 And when all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the LORD upon the house, they bowed with their faces to the ground on the pavement, and worshiped and praised the LORD, saying, For He is good; for His mercy endures forever.

  • 13 It happened, when the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endures forever: that the house was filled with a cloud, the house of the LORD;

  • Ezek 10:3-4
    2 verses
    80%

    3 Now the cherubim stood on the right side of the house, as the man went in; and the cloud filled the inner court.

    4 Then the glory of the LORD went up from the cherub, and stood over the threshold of the house; and the house was filled with the cloud, and the court was full of the brightness of the LORD's glory.

  • 78%

    34 Then a cloud covered the tent of the congregation, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.

    35 And Moses was not able to enter into the tent of the congregation, because the cloud stayed upon it, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.

  • 5 So the Spirit took me up and brought me into the inner court, and behold, the glory of the LORD filled the house.

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

  • 18 Then the glory of the LORD departed from off the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubim.

  • Isa 6:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3 And one called to another and said, Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of hosts; the whole earth is full of His glory.

    4 And the posts of the door were shaken at the voice of the one who called, and the house was filled with smoke.

  • 11 And it came to pass, when the priests came out of the holy place (for all the priests that were present had sanctified themselves, and did not wait by order:

  • 72%

    16 And the glory of the LORD abode upon Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days: and the seventh day he called to Moses out of the midst of the cloud.

    17 And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the eyes of the children of Israel.

  • 14 So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel.

  • 10 And it came to pass, as Aaron spoke to the whole congregation of the children of Israel, that they looked toward the wilderness, and behold, the glory of the LORD appeared in the cloud.

  • 4 Then he brought me by way of the north gate before the house: and I looked, and behold, the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD: and I fell on my face.

  • 5 And above it were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat; of which we cannot now speak in detail.

  • 2 Chr 5:7-8
    2 verses
    70%

    7 And the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place, into the oracle of the house, into the most holy place, under the wings of the cherubim.

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

  • 42 And it came to pass, when the congregation was gathered against Moses and against Aaron, that they looked toward the tabernacle of the congregation: and, behold, the cloud covered it, and the glory of the LORD appeared.

  • 3 And the glory of the God of Israel had gone up from the cherub, where it had been, to the threshold of the house. And he called to the man clothed with linen, who had the writer's inkwell by his side;

  • 27 Glory and honor are in his presence; strength and gladness are in his place.

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

  • 27 Then the priests the Levites arose and blessed the people: and their voice was heard, and their prayer came up to His holy dwelling place, even unto heaven.

  • 6 And the priests stood at their posts; the Levites also with instruments of music of the LORD, which David the king had made to praise the LORD, for His mercy endures forever, when David praised by their ministry; and the priests sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel stood.

  • 18 But will God indeed dwell with men on the earth? Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain you; how much less this house which I have built!

  • 6 And Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly to the door of the tabernacle of meeting, and they fell on their faces, and the glory of the LORD appeared to them.

  • 23 And the glory of the LORD went up from the midst of the city and stood upon the mountain which is on the east side of the city.

  • 4 The LORD is high above all nations, and His glory above the heavens.

  • 5 After these things I looked, and behold, the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened.

  • 10 But all the congregation threatened to stone them with stones. And the glory of the LORD appeared in the tabernacle of the congregation before all the children of Israel.

  • 2 Give to the LORD the glory due his name; worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.

  • 5 And said to them, Hear me, Levites, sanctify yourselves now and sanctify the house of the LORD God of your fathers, and carry out the filthiness from the holy place.

  • 10 For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, because of the glory that excels.

  • 15 And the LORD appeared in the tabernacle in a pillar of a cloud: and the pillar of the cloud stood over the door of the tabernacle.

  • 21 But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD.

  • 34 But the priests were too few, so that they could not skin all the burnt offerings; therefore, their brethren the Levites helped them until the work was done, and until the other priests had sanctified themselves, for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests.

  • 15 And on the day that the tabernacle was set up, the cloud covered the tabernacle, namely, the tent of the testimony: and in the evening there was over the tabernacle the appearance of fire, until the morning.

  • 19 And Korah gathered all the congregation against them at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and the glory of the LORD appeared to all the congregation.

  • 6 And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim.

  • 5 and he had prepared for him a large room, where previously they had stored the grain offerings, the frankincense, the vessels, and the tithes of grain, new wine, and oil, which were commanded to be given to the Levites, the singers, and the gatekeepers, as well as the offerings for the priests.

  • 11 And there stood before them seventy men of the elders of the house of Israel, and in the midst of them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan, with every man his censer in his hand; and a thick cloud of incense went up.

  • 41 Now therefore arise, O LORD God, into your resting place, you, and the ark of your strength: let your priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and let your saints rejoice in goodness.

  • 5 And the LORD will create upon every dwelling place of Mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day and the shining of a flaming fire by night; for over all the glory shall be a defense.