2 Chronicles 2:5

New English Translation

I will build a great temple, for our God is greater than all gods.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:27

“God does not really live on the earth! Look, if the sky and the highest heaven cannot contain you, how much less this temple I have built!

1 Kings 9:8

This temple will become a heap of ruins; everyone who passes by it will be shocked and will hiss out their scorn, saying, ‘Why did the Lord do this to this land and this temple?’

1 Chronicles 16:25

For the Lord is great and certainly worthy of praise, he is more awesome than all gods.

1 Chronicles 29:1

King David said to the entire assembly: “My son Solomon, the one whom God has chosen, is just an inexperienced young man, and the task is great, for this palace is not for man, but for the Lord God.

1 Chronicles 29:14

“But who am I and who are my people, that we should be in a position to contribute this much? Indeed, everything comes from you, and we have simply given back to you what is yours.

2 Chronicles 2:9

to supply me with large quantities of timber, for I am building a great, magnificent temple.

2 Chronicles 29:11

My sons, do not be negligent now, for the Lord has chosen you to serve in his presence and offer sacrifices.”

2 Chronicles 6:18

“God does not really live with humankind on the earth! Look, if the sky and the highest heaven cannot contain you, how much less this temple I have built!

Psalm 135:5

Yes, I know the Lord is great, and our Lord is superior to all gods.

Psalm 145:3

The Lord is great and certainly worthy of praise! No one can fathom his greatness!

Psalm 148:4

Praise him, O highest heaven, and you waters above the sky!

Exodus 15:11

Who is like you, O Lord, among the gods? Who is like you? – majestic in holiness, fearful in praises, working wonders?

Exodus 18:11

Now I know that the Lord is greater than all the gods, for in the thing in which they dealt proudly against them he has destroyed them.”

Isaiah 66:1

This is what the Lord says: “The heavens are my throne and the earth is my footstool. Where then is the house you will build for me? Where is the place where I will rest?

Jeremiah 10:6

I said, “There is no one like you, Lord. You are great. And you are renowned for your power.

Ezekiel 7:20

They rendered the beauty of his ornaments into pride, and with it they made their abominable images – their detestable idols. Therefore I will render it filthy to them.

1 Timothy 6:15

– whose appearing the blessed and only Sovereign, the King of kings and Lord of lords, will reveal at the right time.