2 Chronicles 2:5

New Century Version

“The temple I build will be great, because our God is greater than all gods.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:27

“But, God, can you really live here on the earth? The sky and the highest place in heaven cannot contain you. Surely this house which I have built cannot contain you.

1 Kings 9:8

If the Temple is destroyed, everyone who passes by will be shocked. They will make fun of you and ask, ‘Why did the Lord do this terrible thing to this land and this Temple?’

1 Chronicles 16:25

The Lord is great; he should be praised. He should be respected more than all the gods.

1 Chronicles 29:1

King David said to all the Israelites who were gathered, “God chose my son Solomon, who is young and hasn’t yet learned what he needs to know, but the work is important. This palace is not for people; it is for the Lord God.

1 Chronicles 29:14

“These things did not really come from me and my people. Everything comes from you; we have given you back what you gave us.

2 Chronicles 2:9

Send me a lot of wood, because the temple I am going to build will be large and wonderful.

2 Chronicles 29:11

My sons, don’t waste any more time. The Lord chose you to stand before him, to serve him, to be his servants, and to burn incense to him.”

2 Chronicles 6:18

“But, God, can you really live here on the earth with people? The sky and the highest place in heaven cannot contain you. Surely this house which I have built cannot contain you.

Psalm 135:5

I know that the Lord is great. Our Lord is greater than all the gods.

Psalm 145:3

The Lord is great and worthy of our praise; no one can understand how great he is.

Psalm 148:4

Praise him, highest heavens and you waters above the sky.

Exodus 15:11

“Are there any gods like you, Lord? There are no gods like you. You are wonderfully holy, amazingly powerful, a worker of miracles.

Exodus 18:11

Now I know the Lord is greater than all gods, because he did this to those who looked down on Israel.”

Isaiah 66:1

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

Jeremiah 10:6

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

Ezekiel 7:20

They were proud of their beautiful jewelry and used it to make their idols and their evil statues, which I hate. So I will turn their wealth into trash.

1 Timothy 6:15

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