2 Chronicles 7:2
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The priests could not enter the temple of the LORD because the glory of the LORD filled it.
Read 2 Chronicles 7:2 Using Other Translations
And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORD'S house.
And the priests could not enter the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD filled the LORD's house.
The priests could not enter the Temple of the LORD because the glorious presence of the LORD filled it.
What does 2 Chronicles 7:2 mean?
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
2 Chronicles 7:2
And the priests could not enter into the house of the
Lord,
&c.] They went in to carry the ark thither, but not being
able to stand to minister, they came out, and could not reenter:
because the glory of the Lord had filled the Lord's
house;
both the holy place, and the holy of holies, see ( 1 Kings 8:10
1 Kings
8:11 ) .
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