2 Chronicles 6:1
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then Solomon declared: “The LORD has said that He would dwell in the thick cloud;”
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“Then Solomon declared: “The LORD has said that He would dwell in the thick cloud;”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Then said Solomon, The Lord hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Then spake Solomon, Jehovah hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Then said Solomon, `Jehovah said--to dwell in thick darkness,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Chronicles 6:1 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 20:21And the people stood at a distance as Moses approached the thick darkness where God was.
- Exodus 24:15When Moses went up on the mountain, the cloud covered it,
- Leviticus 16:2And the LORD said to Moses: “Tell your brother Aaron not to enter freely into the Most Holy Place behind the veil in front of the mercy seat on the ark, or else he will die, because I appear in the cloud above the mercy seat.
- Deuteronomy 4:11You came near and stood at the base of the mountain, a mountain blazing with fire to the heavens, with black clouds and deep darkness.
- 1 Kings 8:12Then Solomon declared: “The LORD has said that He would dwell in the thick cloud.
- Psalms 18:8Smoke rose from His nostrils, and consuming fire came from His mouth; glowing coals blazed forth.
- Psalms 97:2Clouds and darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are His throne’s foundation.
- Nahum 1:3The LORD is slow to anger and great in power; the LORD will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. His path is in the whirlwind and storm, and clouds are the dust beneath His feet.
- Hebrews 12:18For you have not come to a mountain that can be touched and that is burning with fire; to darkness, gloom, and storm;
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