1 Kings 8:27

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

But will God in very deed dwell on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens can't contain you; how much less this house that I have built!

Cross References

2 Chronicles 2:5

The house which I build is great; for great is our God above all gods.

2 Chronicles 2:6

But who is able to build him a house, seeing heaven and the heaven of heavens can't contain him? who am I then, that I should build him a house, save only to burn incense before him?

2 Chronicles 6:18

But will God indeed dwell with men on the earth? Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens can't contain you; how much less this house which I have built!

Psalm 113:4

The LORD is high above all nations, his glory above the heavens.

Psalm 148:4

Praise him, you heavens of heavens, You waters that are above the heavens.

Psalm 68:33

To him who rides on the heaven of heavens, which are of old; behold, he utters his voice, a mighty voice.

Isaiah 66:1

Thus says the LORD, heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: what manner of house will you build to me? and what place shall be my rest?

Jeremiah 23:24

Can any hide himself in secret places so that I shall not see him? says the LORD. Don't I fill heaven and earth? says the LORD.

John 1:14

The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.

Acts 17:24

The God who made the world and all things in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, doesn't dwell in temples made with hands,

2 Corinthians 12:2

I know a man in Messiah, fourteen years ago (whether in the body, I don't know, or whether out of the body, I don't know; God knows), such a one caught up into the third heaven.

2 Corinthians 6:16

What agreement has a temple of God with idols? For you are a temple of the living God. Even as God said, *I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they will be my people.*

Deuteronomy 10:14

Behold, to the LORD your God belongs heaven and the heaven of heavens, the earth, with all that is therein.

1 John 3:1

Behold, how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn't know us, because it didn't know him.