NET Bible
"The priests could not carry out their duties because of the cloud; the LORD’s glory filled his temple."
— 1 Kings 8:11, NET Bible
“So that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the Lord had filled the house of the Lord.”
“so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for the glory of Jehovah filled the house of Jehovah. ”
“so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for the glory of Yahweh filled the house of Yahweh.”
“And the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the Lord had filled the house of the Lord.”
“So that the priests were not able to keep their places to do their work because of the cloud, for the house of the Lord was full of the glory of the Lord.”
“So that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the Lord had filled the house of the Lord.”
The poles were so long their ends were visible from the holy place in front of the inner sanctuary, but they could not be seen from beyond that point. They have remained there to this very day.
There was nothing in the ark except the two stone tablets Moses had placed there in Horeb. It was there that the LORD made a covenant with the Israelites after he brought them out of the land of Egypt.
Once the priests left the holy place, a cloud filled the LORD’s temple.
The priests could not carry out their duties because of the cloud; the LORD’s glory filled his temple.
Then Solomon said,“The LORD has said that he lives in thick darkness.
O LORD, truly I have built a lofty temple for you, a place where you can live permanently.”
Then the king turned around and pronounced a blessing over the whole Israelite assembly as they stood there.