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2 Chronicles 2:5

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“I will build a great temple because our God is greater than all the other gods.

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The Lord is great and worthy of praise. He is more awesome than any of the “gods.”

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

“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!

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

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

The Lord is great and deserves all our praise! No one can fully understand his greatness!

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

King David said to all the Israelites who 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 is not for people; this house is for the Lord God.

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

“They 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 will throw them away like a dirty rag.

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

“But, God, will you really live here with us on the earth? The whole sky and the highest heaven cannot contain you. Certainly this Temple that I built cannot contain you either.

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

“But, God, will you really live here with us on the earth? The whole sky and the highest heaven cannot contain you. Certainly this house that I built cannot contain you either.

So my sons, don’t be lazy or waste any more time. The Lord chose you to serve him in the Temple and to burn incense.”

Praise him, highest heaven! Waters above the sky, praise him!

This is what the Lord says: “Heaven is my throne, and the earth is where I rest my feet. So do you think you can build a house for me? Do I need a place to rest?




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