2 Chronicles 2:5

World English Bible (2000)

"The house which I build is great; for our God is great above all gods.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Chr 16:25 : 25 For great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised. He also is to be feared above all gods.
  • Ps 135:5 : 5 For I know that Yahweh is great, that our Lord is above all gods.
  • Exod 15:11 : 11 Who is like you, Yahweh, among the gods? Who is like you, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
  • 1 Kgs 9:8 : 8 Though this house is so high, yet shall everyone who passes by it be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, 'Why has Yahweh done thus to this land, and to this house?'
  • Ps 145:3 : 3 Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised! His greatness is unsearchable.
  • Jer 10:6 : 6 There is none like you, Yahweh; you are great, and your name is great in might.
  • Ezek 7:20 : 20 As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty; but they made the images of their abominations [and] their detestable things therein: therefore have I made it to them as an unclean thing.
  • 1 Tim 6:15 : 15 which in its own times he will show, who is the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;
  • 1 Chr 29:1 : 1 David the king said to all the assembly, "Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great; for the palace is not for man, but for Yahweh God.
  • 2 Chr 2:9 : 9 even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build shall be great and wonderful.
  • Ps 86:8-9 : 8 There is no one like you among the gods, Lord, nor any deeds like your deeds. 9 All nations you have made will come and worship before you, Lord. They shall glorify your name.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Chr 2:6
    88%

    6But who is able to build him a house, since heaven and the heaven of heavens can't contain him? who am I then, that I should build him a house, except just to burn incense before him?

  • 2 Chr 2:9
    81%

    9even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build shall be great and wonderful.

  • 2 Chr 6:18
    80%

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

  • 1 Kgs 8:27
    80%

    27But will God in very deed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens can't contain you; how much less this house that I have built!

  • 1 Kgs 5:5
    80%

    5Behold, I purpose to build a house for the name of Yahweh my God, as Yahweh spoke to David my father, saying, 'Your son, whom I will set on your throne in your place, he shall build the house for my name.'

  • 1 Chr 29:16
    78%

    16Yahweh our God, all this store that we have prepared to build you a house for your holy name comes from your hand, and is all your own.

  • 2 Chr 2:4
    77%

    4Behold, I am about to build a house for the name of Yahweh my God, to dedicate it to him, and to burn before him incense of sweet spices, and for the continual show bread, and for the burnt offerings morning and evening, on the Sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the set feasts of Yahweh our God. This is [an ordinance] forever to Israel.

  • Ps 135:5
    76%

    5For I know that Yahweh is great, that our Lord is above all gods.

  • Heb 3:4
    75%

    4For every house is built by someone; but he who built all things is God.

  • Hag 1:8
    75%

    8Go up to the mountain, bring wood, and build the house. I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified," says Yahweh.

  • 2 Chr 6:2
    75%

    2But I have built you a house of habitation, and a place for you to dwell in forever."

  • 1 Chr 22:5-7
    3 verses
    75%

    5David said, "Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be built for Yahweh must be exceedingly magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries. I will therefore make preparation for it." So David prepared abundantly before his death.

    6Then he called for Solomon his son, and commanded him to build a house for Yahweh, the God of Israel.

    7David said to Solomon his son, "As for me, it was in my heart to build a house to the name of Yahweh my God.

  • 1 Chr 17:25
    75%

    25For you, my God, have revealed to your servant that you will build him a house. Therefore your servant has found courage to pray before you.

  • 2 Chr 6:10
    74%

    10"Yahweh has performed his word that he spoke; for I have risen up in the place of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as Yahweh promised, and have built the house for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel.

  • Ezra 5:11
    73%

    11Thus they returned us answer, saying, "We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and are building the house that was built these many years ago, which a great king of Israel built and finished.

  • 1 Chr 22:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1Then David said, "This is the house of Yahweh God, and this is the altar of burnt offering for Israel."

    2David gave orders to gather together the foreigners who were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to cut worked stones to build the house of God.

  • Ezra 1:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2"Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, 'Yahweh, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he has commanded me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah.

    3Whoever there is among you of all his people, may his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and build the house of Yahweh, the God of Israel (he is God), which is in Jerusalem.

  • 1 Kgs 8:17
    73%

    17"Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 6:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel.

    8But Yahweh said to David my father, 'Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart:

  • 2 Chr 2:1
    73%

    1Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom.

  • 1 Chr 28:2
    73%

    2Then David the king stood up on his feet, and said, "Hear me, my brothers, and my people! As for me, it was in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, and for the footstool of our God; and I had prepared for the building.

  • 1 Chr 16:25
    73%

    25For great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised. He also is to be feared above all gods.

  • 2 Sam 7:27
    73%

    27For you, Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, have revealed to your servant, saying, 'I will build you a house.' Therefore your servant has found in his heart to pray this prayer to you.

  • 1 Kgs 6:2
    73%

    2The house which king Solomon built for Yahweh, its length was sixty cubits, and its breadth twenty [cubits], and its height thirty cubits.

  • 1 Kgs 8:20
    73%

    20Yahweh has established his word that he spoke; for I have risen up in the place of David my father, and I sit on the throne of Israel, as Yahweh promised, and have built the house for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel.

  • Ezra 5:8
    73%

    8Be it known to the king, that we went into the province of Judah, to the house of the great God, which is built with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls; and this work goes on with diligence and prospers in their hands.

  • Ps 95:3
    73%

    3For Yahweh is a great God, a great King above all gods.

  • Acts 7:47
    73%

    47But Solomon built him a house.

  • 2 Sam 7:5
    72%

    5"Go and tell my servant David, 'Thus says Yahweh, "Shall you build me a house for me to dwell in?

  • Ezra 7:27
    72%

    27Blessed be Yahweh, the God of our fathers, who has put such a thing as this in the king's heart, to beautify the house of Yahweh which is in Jerusalem;

  • 1 Kgs 6:17
    72%

    17The house, that is, the temple before [the oracle], was forty cubits [long].

  • 2 Chr 20:8
    72%

    8They lived in it, and have built you a sanctuary in it for your name, saying,

  • Ps 96:4
    72%

    4For great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised! He is to be feared above all gods.

  • 1 Chr 17:6
    72%

    6In all places in which I have walked with all Israel, did I speak a word with any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to be shepherd of my people, saying, 'Why have you not built me a house of cedar?'"'

  • 1 Chr 22:11
    72%

    11Now, my son, may Yahweh be with you and prosper you, and build the house of Yahweh your God, as he has spoken concerning you.

  • 1 Chr 28:10
    71%

    10Take heed now; for Yahweh has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary. Be strong, and do it."

  • 2 Chr 7:16
    71%

    16For now have I chosen and made this house holy, that my name may be there forever; and my eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.

  • 1 Chr 17:12
    71%

    12He shall build me a house, and I will establish his throne forever.

  • 1 Kgs 8:13
    71%

    13I have surely built you a house of habitation, a place for you to dwell in forever."

  • 1 Chr 22:19
    71%

    19Now set your heart and your soul to seek after Yahweh your God. Arise therefore, and build the sanctuary of Yahweh God, to bring the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, and the holy vessels of God, into the house that is to be built to the name of Yahweh."

  • 1 Kgs 5:3
    71%

    3"You know how that David my father could not build a house for the name of Yahweh his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until Yahweh put them under the soles of his feet.

  • Ezra 5:15
    71%

    15and he said to him, 'Take these vessels, go, put them in the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be built in its place.'

  • 1 Chr 29:3
    71%

    3In addition, because I have set my affection on the house of my God, since I have a treasure of my own of gold and silver, I give it to the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house,

  • 2 Chr 2:12
    71%

    12Huram continued, "Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who has given to David the king a wise son, endowed with discretion and understanding, that should build a house for Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom.

  • 1 Kgs 9:3
    71%

    3Yahweh said to him, "I have heard your prayer and your supplication, that you have made before me. I have made this house holy, which you have built, to put my name there forever; and my eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.