2 Chronicles 2:5

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

The house which I am to build will be great, for our God is greater than all gods.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 16:25

For great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised, and he is to be held in awe above all gods.

Psalm 135:5

For I know that the Lord is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.

Exodus 15:11

“Who is like thee, O Lord, among the gods? Who is like thee, majestic in holiness, terrible in glorious deeds, doing wonders?

1 Timothy 6:15

and this will be made manifest at the proper time by the blessed and only Sovereign, the King of kings and Lord of lords,

Jeremiah 10:6

There is none like thee, O Lord; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.

Psalm 145:3

Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised, and his greatness is unsearchable.

2 Chronicles 2:9

to prepare timber for me in abundance, for the house I am to build will be great and wonderful.

1 Chronicles 29:1

And David the king said to all the assembly, “Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is young and inexperienced, and the work is great; for the palace will not be for man but for the Lord God.

1 Kings 9:8

And this house will become a heap of ruins; everyone passing by it will be astonished, and will hiss; and they will say, ‘Why has the Lord done thus to this land and to this house?’

Ezekiel 7:20

Their beautiful ornament they used for vainglory, and they made their abominable images and their detestable things of it; therefore I will make it an unclean thing to them.

Exodus 18:11

Now I know that the Lord is greater than all gods, because he delivered the people from under the hand of the Egyptians, when they dealt arrogantly with them.”

1 Kings 8:27

“But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain thee; how much less this house which I have built!

1 Chronicles 29:14

“But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able thus to offer willingly? For all things come from thee, and of thy own have we given thee.

2 Chronicles 6:18

“But will God dwell indeed with man on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain thee; how much less this house which I have built!

2 Chronicles 29:11

My sons, do not now be negligent, for the Lord has chosen you to stand in his presence, to minister to him, and to be his ministers and burn incense to him.”

Psalm 148:4

Praise him, you highest heavens, and you waters above the heavens!

Isaiah 66:1

Thus says the Lord: “Heaven is my throne and the earth is my footstool; what is the house which you would build for me, and what is the place of my rest?