2 Chronicles 2:5 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ And the house which I build is great: for great is our God above all gods.

More versions

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ The house which I am to build is great, for our God is greater than all gods.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And the house which I build is great; for great is our God above all gods.

Common English Bible

⁵ The temple I am about to build must be magnificent, because our God is greater than all other gods.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ For the house that I desire to build is great. For our God is great, above all gods.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ For the house which I desire to build is great: for our God is great above all gods.

English Standard Version 2016

⁵ The house that I am to build will be great, for our God is greater than all gods.

2 Chronicles 2:5 Cross References

1 Kings 8:27

But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?

1 Kings 9:8

and at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and to this house?

1 Chronicles 16:25

For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised: He also is to be feared above all gods.

1 Chronicles 29:1

Furthermore David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.

1 Chronicles 29:14

But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.

2 Chronicles 2:9

even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build shall be wonderful great.

2 Chronicles 29:11

My sons, be not now negligent: for the LORD hath chosen you to stand before him, to serve him, and that ye should minister unto him, and burn incense.

2 Chronicles 6:18

But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house which I have built!

Psalm 135:5

For I know that the LORD is great, And that our Lord is above all gods.

Psalm 145:3

Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; And his greatness is unsearchable.

Psalm 148:4

Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, And ye waters that be above the heavens.

Exodus 15:11

Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like thee, glorious in holiness, Fearful in praises, doing wonders?

Exodus 18:11

Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly he was above them.

Isaiah 66:1

Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?

Jeremiah 10:6

Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.

Ezekiel 7:20

As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty: but they made the images of their abominations and of their detestable things therein: therefore have I set it far from them.

1 Timothy 6:15

which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;