1 Kings 8:12

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Then Solomon said, “The Lord caused the sun to shine in the sky, but he chose to live in a dark cloud.

Cross References

Psalm 97:2

Thick, dark clouds surround him. Goodness and justice make his kingdom strong.

Leviticus 16:2

The Lord said, “Talk to your brother Aaron. Tell him that he cannot go behind the curtain into the Most Holy Place anytime he wants to. The mercy-cover is in the room behind that curtain on top of the Holy Box, and I appear in a cloud over that mercy-cover. If Aaron goes into that room, he will die!

Isaiah 45:15

You are the God people cannot see. You are the God who saves Israel.

Hebrews 12:18

You have not come to a place that can be seen and touched, like the mountain the people of Israel saw, which was burning with fire and covered with darkness, gloom, and storms.

Deuteronomy 5:22

Moses said, “The Lord gave these commands to all of you when you were together there at the mountain. He spoke in a loud voice that came from the fire, the cloud, and the thick darkness. After he gave us these commands, he didn’t say any more. He wrote his words on two stone tablets and gave them to me.

Deuteronomy 4:11

You came near and stood at the bottom of the mountain. The mountain burned with fire that reached up to the sky. There were thick black clouds and darkness.

Exodus 20:21

The people stood far away from the mountain while Moses went to the dark cloud where God was.

2 Samuel 22:10

He tore open the sky and came down. He stood on a thick, dark cloud.

1 Kings 8:11

The priests could not continue their work because the Temple was filled with the Glory of the Lord.

Nehemiah 8:5

So Ezra opened the book. All the people could see him because he was standing above them on the high stage. As he opened the Book of the Law, all the people stood up.