1 Kings 8:11 - New American Standard Bible

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.

American Standard Version

so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for the glory of Jehovah filled the house of Jehovah.

Christian Standard Bible

and because of the cloud, the priests were not able to continue ministering, for the glory of the LORD filled the temple.

English Standard Version

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.

King James Version

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.

New International Version

And the priests could not perform their service because of the cloud, for the glory of the LORD filled his temple.

New King James Version

so that the priests could not continue ministering because of the cloud; for the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD.

New Living Translation

The priests could not continue their service because of the cloud, for the glorious presence of the LORD filled the Temple of the LORD.

World English Bible

so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for Yahweh’s glory filled Yahweh’s house.

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