²¹ By day the Lord went ahead^(A) of them in a pillar of cloud^(B) to guide them on their way and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, so that they could travel by day or night. ²² Neither the pillar of cloud by day nor the pillar of fire by night left^(C) its place in front of the people.

²¹ By day the Lord went ahead^(A) of them in a pillar of cloud^(B) to guide them on their way and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, so that they could travel by day or night. ²² Neither the pillar of cloud by day nor the pillar of fire by night left^(C) its place in front of the people.

¹¹ The word of the Lord came^(A) to Solomon: ¹² “As for this temple you are building, if you follow my decrees, observe my laws and keep all my commands^(B) and obey them, I will fulfill through you the promise^(C) I gave to David your father. ¹³ And I will live among the Israelites and will not abandon^(D) my people Israel.”

¹⁴ So Solomon^(E) built the temple and completed^(F) it.