2 Chronicles 2:5

Easy To Read Version

“Our God is greater than all the other gods. So I will build a great temple {\cf2\super [15]} for him.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:27

“But, God, will you really live here with us on the earth? All the sky and the highest place in heaven cannot contain you. Certainly this house which I have built cannot contain you either.

1 Kings 9:8

This temple will be destroyed. Every person who sees it will be amazed. They will ask, ‘Why did the Lord do this terrible thing to this land and to this temple?’

1 Chronicles 16:25

The Lord is great,\par and he should be praised.\par The Lord is more awesome\par than all the other gods.\par

1 Chronicles 29:1

King David said to all the people of Israel that were gathered together, “God chose my son Solomon. Solomon is young and does not know all that he needs to do this work. But the work is very important. This house isn’t for people, this house is for the Lord God.

1 Chronicles 29:14

All these things didn’t come\par from me and my people!\par All these things come from you.\par We are only giving back to you\par things that came from you.\par

2 Chronicles 2:9

I will need lots of wood because the temple I am building will be very large and beautiful.

2 Chronicles 29:11

So my sons, {\cf2\super [340]} don’t be lazy or waste any more time. The Lord chose you to serve him. \{He chose you\} to serve him \{in the temple\} and to burn incense.”

2 Chronicles 6:18

“But we know that you, God, will not really live on the earth with people. Heaven and the highest of heavens cannot hold you! And we know that this temple {\cf2\super [102]} I built cannot hold you!

Psalm 135:5

I know the Lord is great!\par Our Master is greater than all the gods!\par

Psalm 145:3

The Lord is great.\par People praise him very much.\par We can’t count all the great things he does.\par

Psalm 148:4

Praise the Lord in the highest heaven!\par Waters above the sky, praise him!\par

Exodus 15:11

“Are there any gods like the Lord? No! There are no gods like you— You are wonderfully holy! You are amazingly powerful! You do great miracles!

Exodus 18:11

Now I know the Lord is greater than all the gods. They thought they were in control, but look what God did!

Isaiah 66:1

This is what the Lord says,\par “The skies are my throne.\par The earth is my footstool.\par So do you think you can build\par a house for me?\par No! You can’t!\par Can you give me a place to rest?\par No! You can’t!\par

Jeremiah 10:6

Lord, there is no one like you!\par You are great!\par Your name is great and powerful!\par

Ezekiel 7:20

“Those people used their beautiful jewelry and made an idol. They were proud of that statue. They made their terrible statues. They made those filthy things. So I (God) will throw them away like a dirty rag.

1 Timothy 6:15

God will make that happen at the right time. God is the blessed and only Ruler. God is the King of all kings and the Lord of all lords (rulers).