Parallel Verses New International Version Then Solomon said, "The LORD has said that he would dwell in a dark cloud; King James Bible Then spake Solomon, The LORD said that he would dwell in the thick darkness. Darby Bible Translation Then said Solomon: Jehovah 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 hath said to dwell in thick darkness; 1 Kings 8:12 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThe Lord said - he would dwell - It was under the appearance of a cloud that God showed himself present with Israel in the wilderness; see Exodus 14:19, Exodus 14:20. And at the dedication of the tabernacle in the wilderness, God manifested himself in the same way that he did here at the dedication of the temple; see Exodus 40:34, Exodus 40:35. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The lord 2 Chronicles 6:1,2 Then said Solomon, The LORD has said that he would dwell in the thick darkness... the thick Exodus 20:21 And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was. Leviticus 16:2 And the LORD said to Moses, Speak to Aaron your brother... Isaiah 45:15 Truly you are a God that hide yourself, O God of Israel, the Savior. Library 'The Matter of a Day in Its Day''At all times, as the matter shall require.'--1 KINGS viii. 59. I have ventured to diverge from my usual custom, and take this fragment of a text because, in the forcible language of the original, it carries some very important lessons. The margin of our Bible gives the literal reading of the Hebrew; the sense, but not the vigorous idiom, of which is conveyed in the paraphrase in our version. 'At all times, as the matter shall require,' is, literally, 'the thing of a day in its day'; and that is … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture The Next Words Are, which Art in Heaven. ... The Whole Heart The Gospel of John Cross References Leviticus 16:2 The LORD said to Moses: "Tell your brother Aaron that he is not to come whenever he chooses into the Most Holy Place behind the curtain in front of the atonement cover on the ark, or else he will die. For I will appear in the cloud over the atonement cover. 2 Samuel 22:10 He parted the heavens and came down; dark clouds were under his feet. 1 Kings 8:11 And the priests could not perform their service because of the cloud, for the glory of the LORD filled his temple. 2 Chronicles 6:1 Then Solomon said, "The LORD has said that he would dwell in a dark cloud; Nehemiah 8:5 Ezra opened the book. All the people could see him because he was standing above them; and as he opened it, the people all stood up. Psalm 18:11 He made darkness his covering, his canopy around him-- the dark rain clouds of the sky. Psalm 97:2 Clouds and thick darkness surround him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne. Jump to Previous Cloud Dark Darkness Dwell Heaven Heavens Living-Place Solomon Sun ThickJump to Next Cloud Dark Darkness Dwell Heaven Heavens Living-Place Solomon Sun ThickLinks 1 Kings 8:12 NIV1 Kings 8:12 NLT 1 Kings 8:12 ESV 1 Kings 8:12 NASB 1 Kings 8:12 KJV 1 Kings 8:12 Bible Apps 1 Kings 8:12 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 8:12 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 8:12 French Bible 1 Kings 8:12 German Bible 1 Kings 8:12 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |