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2 Chronicles 2:5

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But who is able to build Him a House, since the heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain Him? Who then am I that I should build Him a House—except to burn incense before Him?

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So will God really dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain You! How much less this House that I have built!

This House, now so exalted—everyone passing by it will gasp in shock and hiss, saying: ‘Why has Adonai done thus to this land and to this House?’

For great is Adonai and greatly to be praised. He is to be feared above all gods.

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

“But who am I and who are my people that we should be able to offer so willingly as this? For everything comes from You, and from Your hand we have given to You.

Now, behold, I will give to your servants, the woodsmen who cut the timber, 20,000 measures of ground wheat, 20,000 measures of barley, 20,000 vats of wine and 20,000 vats of oil.”

My sons, now do not be negligent, for Adonai has chosen you to stand before Him, to serve Him, and to be His ministers and to burn incense to Him.”

“But will God indeed dwell with mankind on the earth? Behold—heaven even the highest heaven—cannot contain You. How much less this House that I have built!

For I have known that Adonai is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.

Great is Adonai, and greatly to be praised —His greatness is unsearchable.

Praise Him, highest heavens, and waters above the heavens.

Who is like You, Adonai, among the gods? Who is like You, glorious in holiness, awesome in praises, doing wonders?

Now I know that Adonai is greater than all gods, since they had acted arrogantly against them.”

Thus says Adonai: “Heaven is My throne, and the earth is My footstool. Where then is the House you would build for Me? Where is the place of My rest?

There is none like You, Adonai! You are great and great is Your Name in power.

They took pride in their beautiful jewelry and made images of their abominations and their detestable idols. Therefore I made it niddah to them.

This He will reveal in His own time—the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings and the Lord of lords,




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