Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then Solomon said, “The LORD has said that he would dwell in a dark cloud; New Living Translation Then Solomon prayed, “O LORD, you have said that you would live in a thick cloud of darkness. English Standard Version Then Solomon said, “The LORD has said that he would dwell in thick darkness. Berean Standard Bible Then Solomon declared: “The LORD has said that He would dwell in the thick cloud; King James Bible Then said Solomon, The LORD hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness. New King James Version Then Solomon spoke: “The LORD said He would dwell in the dark cloud. New American Standard Bible Then Solomon said, “The LORD has said that He would dwell in the thick darkness. NASB 1995 Then Solomon said, “The LORD has said that He would dwell in the thick cloud. NASB 1977 Then Solomon said, “The LORD has said that He would dwell in the thick cloud. Legacy Standard Bible Then Solomon said, “Yahweh has said that He would dwell in the cloud of dense gloom. Amplified Bible Then Solomon said, “The LORD has said that He would dwell in the thick cloud. Christian Standard Bible Then Solomon said: The LORD said he would dwell in total darkness, Holman Christian Standard Bible Then Solomon said: The LORD said He would dwell in thick darkness, American Standard Version Then spake Solomon, Jehovah hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Then Solomon said: ”LORD JEHOVAH, you have spoken, dwelling in darkness. Brenton Septuagint Translation Then said Solomon, The Lord said that he would dwell in thick darkness. Contemporary English Version Solomon prayed: "Our LORD, you said that you would live in a dark cloud. Douay-Rheims Bible Then Solomon said: The Lord promised that he would dwell in a cloud. English Revised Version Then spake Solomon, The LORD hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then Solomon said, "The LORD said he would live in a dark cloud. Good News Translation Then King Solomon prayed, "LORD, you have chosen to live in clouds and darkness. International Standard Version Then Solomon said, "The LORD has said that he lives shrouded in darkness. JPS Tanakh 1917 Then spoke Solomon: The LORD hath said that He would dwell in the thick darkness. Literal Standard Version Then Solomon said, “YHWH said [He would] dwell in thick darkness, Majority Standard Bible Then Solomon declared: “The LORD has said that He would dwell in the thick cloud; New American Bible Then Solomon said: “The LORD intends to dwell in the dark cloud; NET Bible Then Solomon said, "The LORD has said that he lives in thick darkness. New Revised Standard Version Then Solomon said, “The LORD has said that he would reside in thick darkness. New Heart English Bible Then Solomon said, "The LORD has said that he would dwell in the thick cloud. Webster's Bible Translation Then said Solomon, The LORD hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness. World English Bible Then Solomon said, “Yahweh has said that he would dwell in the thick darkness. Young's Literal Translation Then said Solomon, 'Jehovah said -- to dwell in thick darkness, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Solomon Praises the LORD1Then Solomon declared: “The LORD has said that He would dwell in the thick cloud; 2and I have built You an exalted house, a place for You to dwell forever.”… Cross References 1 Kings 8:12 Then Solomon declared: "The LORD has said that He would dwell in the thick cloud. 2 Chronicles 6:2 and I have built You an exalted house, a place for You to dwell forever." Treasury of Scripture Then said Solomon, The LORD has said that he would dwell in the thick darkness. The Lord Exodus 20:21 And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was. Exodus 24:15-18 And Moses went up into the mount, and a cloud covered the mount… Leviticus 16:2 And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat. Jump to Previous Cloud Dark Darkness Dwell Heaven Living-Place Solomon Sun ThickJump to Next Cloud Dark Darkness Dwell Heaven Living-Place Solomon Sun Thick2 Chronicles 6 1. Solomon, having blessed the people, blessed God12. Solomon's prayer in the consecration of the temple, upon the bronze platform. VI. 2. KING SOLOMON BLESSES HIS PEOPLE AND HIS GOD (2Chronicles 6:1-11.) (Comp. 1Kings 8:12-21.) This section also is in verbal agreement with the parallel account, with a few slight exceptions. (1) The thick darkness.--'Araphel, which is explained as caligo nubium, "gloom of clouds." (See Exodus 20:21; Deuteronomy 4:11; Psalm 18:9. Comp. the Greek, ?????.) The Targum on 1Kings 8:12 reads Jerusalem, but this is probably a gloss. . . . Verse 1. - In the thick darkness; Hebrew, מַּעֲרַפֶל. The Lord had said this in so many words, and also by not a few practical examples (Leviticus 16:2; Exodus 19:9; Exodus 24:16; Exodus 25:22; Exodus 40:34, 35). This thing which he said, and did, even while really instructing, after the manner of special revelation, a specialized people, is essentially what he ever has said and ever is doing in all time, in all the world, and in all nature and providence. It is a fact and it is necessary that his glory be for the present veiled in "clouds and darkness" (Psalm 97:2; Psalm 18. n).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Thenאָ֖ז (’āz) Adverb Strong's 227: At that time, place, therefore Solomon שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה (šə·lō·mōh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8010: Solomon -- David's son and successor to his throne said: אָמַ֣ר (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “The LORD יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel said אָמַ֔ר (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say that He would dwell לִשְׁכּ֖וֹן (liš·kō·wn) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 7931: To settle down, abide, dwell in the thick cloud; בָּעֲרָפֶֽל׃ (bā·‘ă·rā·p̄el) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6205: Cloud, heavy cloud Links 2 Chronicles 6:1 NIV2 Chronicles 6:1 NLT 2 Chronicles 6:1 ESV 2 Chronicles 6:1 NASB 2 Chronicles 6:1 KJV 2 Chronicles 6:1 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 6:1 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 6:1 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 6:1 French Bible 2 Chronicles 6:1 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 6:1 Then spoke Solomon Yahweh has said that (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |