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Berean Standard Bible

“so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud. For the glory of the LORD filled the house of God.”

2 Chronicles 5:14

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Solomon has finished building the temple, and the priests have brought the ark of the covenant into the Most Holy Place. Levite singers and musicians praise the Lord in unison, with trumpets, cymbals and other instruments.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud. For the glory of the LORD filled the house of God.

World English Bible (WEB)

so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for Yahweh’s glory filled God’s house.

King James Version (KJV)

So that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of God.

American Standard Version (ASV)

so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud: for the glory of Jehovah filled the house of God.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So that the priests were not able to keep their places to do their work because of the cloud; for the house of God was full of the glory of the Lord.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y no podían los sacerdotes estar para ministrar, por causa de la nube; porque la gloria de Jehová había henchido la casa de Dios.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

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