10 And when the priests came out of the Holy Place, (A)a cloud filled the house of the Lord, 11 so that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of the Lord filled the house of the Lord.

Solomon Blesses the Lord

12 (B)Then Solomon said, “The Lord[a] has said that he would dwell (C)in thick darkness. 13 (D)I have indeed built you an exalted house, (E)a place for you to dwell in forever.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 8:12 Septuagint The Lord has set the sun in the heavens, but

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