2 Chronicles 7:2

New International Reader's Version

The priests couldn’t enter the temple of the Lord because his glory filled it.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:10

The priests left the Holy Room. Then the cloud filled the temple of the Lord.

2 Chronicles 5:13

The trumpet players and other musicians played their instruments together. They praised the Lord and gave thanks to him. The singers sang to the music of the trumpets, cymbals and other instruments. They sang in praise to the Lord, “The Lord is good. His faithful love continues forever.” Then a cloud filled the temple of the Lord.

2 Chronicles 5:14

The priests couldn’t do their work. That’s because the cloud of the Lord’s glory filled God’s temple.

Psalm 26:8

Lord, I love the house where you live. I love the place where your glory is.

Exodus 24:17

The people of Israel saw the glory of the Lord. It looked like a fire burning on top of the mountain.

Isaiah 6:5

“How terrible it is for me!” I cried out. “I’m about to be destroyed! My mouth speaks sinful words. And I live among people who speak sinful words. Now I have seen the King with my own eyes. He is the Lord who rules over all.”

Revelation 15:8

The temple was filled with smoke that came from the glory and power of God. No one could enter the temple at that time. They had to wait until the seven plagues of the seven angels were completed.