Parallel Verses
NET Bible
The priests were unable to enter the Lord's temple because the Lord's splendor filled the Lord's temple.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORD'S house.
Holman Bible
The priests were not able to enter the Lord’s temple because the glory of the Lord filled the temple of the Lord.
International Standard Version
The priests could not enter into the Temple because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORD's Temple.
A Conservative Version
And the priests could not enter into the house of LORD, because the glory of LORD filled LORD's house.
American Standard Version
And the priests could not enter into the house of Jehovah, because the glory of Jehovah filled Jehovah's house.
Amplified
The priests could not enter the house of the Lord because the glory and brilliance of the Lord had filled the Lord’s house.
Bible in Basic English
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.
Darby Translation
And the priests could not enter into the house of Jehovah, because the glory of Jehovah filled Jehovah's house.
Julia Smith Translation
And the priests were not able to come in to the house of Jehovah, for the glory of Jehovah filled the house of Jehovah.
King James 2000
And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORD's house.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the priests were not able to go into the house of Yahweh, for the glory of Yahweh had filled the house.
Modern King James verseion
And the priests could not enter into the house of Jehovah because the glory of Jehovah had filled Jehovah's house.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that the priests could not go into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had fulfilled the house of the LORD.
New Heart English Bible
The priests could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD filled the LORD's house.
The Emphasized Bible
so that the priests could not enter into the house of Yahweh, - because the glory of Yahweh filled the house of Yahweh;
Webster
And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORD'S house.
World English Bible
The priests could not enter into the house of Yahweh, because the glory of Yahweh filled Yahweh's house.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the priests have not been able to go in unto the house of Jehovah, because the honour of Jehovah hath filled the house of Jehovah.
Themes
Fire » Sacred » Restored to the temple
Temple » Solomon's » Uses of the temple » A dwelling place of the lord
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 7:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Answers With Fire From Heaven
1 When Solomon finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the Lord's splendor filled the temple. 2 The priests were unable to enter the Lord's temple because the Lord's splendor filled the Lord's temple. 3 When all the Israelites saw the fire come down and the Lord's splendor over the temple, they got on their knees with their faces downward toward the pavement. They worshiped and gave thanks to the Lord, saying, "Certainly he is good; certainly his loyal love endures!"
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Cross References
2 Chronicles 5:14
The priests could not carry out their duties because of the cloud; the Lord's splendor filled God's temple.
Exodus 24:17
Now the appearance of the glory of the Lord was like a devouring fire on the top of the mountain in plain view of the people.
Isaiah 6:5
I said, "Too bad for me! I am destroyed, for my lips are contaminated by sin, and I live among people whose lips are contaminated by sin. My eyes have seen the king, the Lord who commands armies."
Revelation 15:8
and the temple was filled with smoke from God's glory and from his power. Thus no one could enter the temple until the seven plagues from the seven angels were completed.