Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The priests could not enter into the house of the Lord because the glory of the Lord filled the Lord’s house.

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.

NET Bible

The priests were unable to enter the Lord's temple because the Lord's splendor filled the Lord's temple.

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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the priests
כּהן 
Kohen 
Usage: 750

יכול יכל 
Yakol 
Usage: 194

not enter

come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

into the house
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

of the Lord



Usage: 0
Usage: 0

כּבד כּבוד 
Kabowd 
Usage: 200

the Lord's

Usage: 0

Verse Info

Context Readings

God Answers With Fire From Heaven

1 When Solomon finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offerings and the other sacrifices, and Jehovah's glory filled the Temple. 2 The priests could not enter into the house of the Lord because the glory of the Lord filled the Lord’s house. 3 When all the Israelites saw the fire come down and Jehovah's glory on the Temple, they knelt down with their faces on the pavement. They worshiped and praised Jehovah. They said: He is good; his mercy (lovingkindness) endures forever.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 5:14

The priests could not serve because of the cloud. Jehovah's glory filled the Temple of God.

Exodus 24:17

To the eyes of the Israelites the appearance of the glory of Jehovah was like a consuming fire on the top of the mountain.

Isaiah 6:5

Woe to me! I cried. I am ruined! For I am a man of unclean lips (a sinner) and I live among a people of unclean (filthy) lips (speech) (language). My eyes have seen the King, Jehovah of Hosts.

Revelation 15:8

The temple was filled with smoke from the glory and power of God. No man was able to enter into the temple till the seven plagues of the seven angels were finished.

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