2 Chronicles 7:2

New English Translation

The priests were unable to enter the Lord’s temple because the Lord’s splendor filled the Lord’s temple.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:10

Once the priests left the holy place, a cloud filled the Lord’s temple.

2 Chronicles 5:13

The trumpeters and musicians played together, praising and giving thanks to the Lord. Accompanied by trumpets, cymbals, and other instruments, they loudly praised the Lord, singing: “Certainly he is good; certainly his loyal love endures!” Then a cloud filled the Lord’s temple.

2 Chronicles 5:14

The priests could not carry out their duties because of the cloud; the Lord’s splendor filled God’s temple.

Psalm 26:8

O Lord, I love the temple where you live, the place where your splendor is revealed.

Exodus 24:17

Now the appearance of the glory of the Lord was like a devouring fire on the top of the mountain in plain view of the people.

Isaiah 6:5

I said, “Too bad for me! I am destroyed, for my lips are contaminated by sin, and I live among people whose lips are contaminated by sin. My eyes have seen the king, the Lord who commands armies.”

Revelation 15:8

and the temple was filled with smoke from God’s glory and from his power. Thus no one could enter the temple until the seven plagues from the seven angels were completed.