1 Kings 8:11
What does 1 Kings 8:11 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Kings 8:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for the glory of Jehovah filled the house of Jehovah.
KJV
King James Version · 1611So 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.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for the glory of Jehovah filled the house of Jehovah.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949So that the priests were not able to keep their places to do their work because of the cloud, for the house of the Lord was full of the glory of the Lord.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and the priests have not been able to stand to minister because of the cloud, for the honour of Jehovah hath filled the house of Jehovah.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the Lord had filled the house of the Lord.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890and the priests could not stand to do their service because of the cloud; for the glory of Jehovah had filled the house of Jehovah.
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Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Acts 7:55
But he, being full of the Holy Spirit, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,
- 2 Corinthians 4:6
Seeing it is God, that said, Light shall shine out of darkness, who shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
- John 1:14
And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father), full of grace and truth.
- Ezekiel 43:2
And, behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of the east: and his voice was like the sound of many waters; and the earth shined with his glory.
- Leviticus 9:23
And Moses and Aaron went into the tent of meeting, and came out, and blessed the people: and the glory of Jehovah appeared unto all the people.
- Revelation 21:11
having the glory of God: her light was like unto a stone most precious, as it were a jasper stone, clear as crystal:
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