1 Kings 8:7-15 (World English Bible)
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For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the poles of it above.
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The poles were so long that the ends of the poles were seen from the holy place before the oracle; but they were not seen outside: and there they are to this day.
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There was nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone which Moses put there at Horeb, when Yahweh made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.
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It came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of Yahweh,
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so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for the glory of Yahweh filled the house of Yahweh.
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Then spoke Solomon, Yahweh has said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.
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I have surely built you a house of habitation, a place for you to dwell in forever.
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The king turned his face about, and blessed all the assembly of Israel: and all the assembly of Israel stood.
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He said, Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who spoke with his mouth to David your father, and has with his hand fulfilled it, saying,
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