1 Kings 8:10

And so it was, when the priests came forth out of the holy place, that, a cloud, filled the house of Yahweh;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of the LORD,

In Context

9There was nothing in the ark, save the two tables of stone, which Moses deposited there in Horeb,—the tables of the covenant which Yahweh solemnised with the sons of Israel, when they came forth out of the land of Egypt.

11so that the priests could not stand to minister, because of the cloud,—for, the glory of Yahweh, filled, the house of Yahweh.

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Cross References

Exodus 40:35and Moses was not able to enter into the tent of meeting, because the cloud had made its habitation thereupon,—and the glory of Yahweh, filled the habitation.

Psalms 97:2Clouds and thick darkness, are round about him, Righteousness and justice, are the establishing of his throne.

Isaiah 6:4And the foundations of the porch, were moved at the voice of him that cried,—and the house, was filled with smoke.

Haggai 2:7And I will shake all the nations, and the delight of all the nations, shall come in,—and I will fill this house with glory, saith Yahweh of hosts.

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 →

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