1 Kings 8:11
And the priests could not stand to minister + 8:11 Or, before the cloud.because of the cloud, because the glory of the Lord filled the house.
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Exodus 40:34And the cloud covered the tabernacle of witness, and the tabernacle was filled with the glory of the Lord.
Leviticus 9:23And Moses and Aaron entered into the tabernacle of witness. And they came out and blessed all the people, and the glory of the Lord appeared to all the people.
Ezekiel 10:4Then the glory of the Lord departed from the cherubs to the porch of the house; and the cloud filled the house, and the court was filled with the brightness of the glory of the Lord.
Ezekiel 43:4And the glory of the Lord came into the house, by the way of the gate looking eastward.
Haggai 2:7and I will shake all nations, and the choice + 2:7 Or, objects. portions of all the nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory, saith the Lord Almighty.
Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 8:2-12
The Dedication of the Temple. ( b. c. 1003.) 1 Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of the city of David, which is Zion. 2 And all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto king Solomon at the feast in the month Ethanim, which is the seventh month. 3 And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark. 4 And… Read the whole commentary →