King James Version (KJV)
1 Kings 8:10
“And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy [place], that the cloud filled the house of the LORD,”
Verse in context — 1 Kings 8
And they drew out the staves, that the ends of the staves were seen out in the holy [place] before the oracle, and they were not seen without: and there they are unto this day.
[There was] nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone, which Moses put there at Horeb, when the LORD made [a covenant] with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.
And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy [place], that the cloud filled the house of the LORD,
So that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of the LORD.
Then spake Solomon, The LORD said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.
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Solomon’s reign, the temple’s construction, and the kingdom’s division.
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