2 Chroniques 2:6
But who is able to build him an house, seeing the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who am I then, that I should build him an house, save only to burn sacrifice before him?
Context
This verse from 2 Chroniques Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. Solomon requests from Hiram of Tyre a skilled craftsman to work with skilled Judean craftsmen, plus cedar, cypress, and algum timber for the temple. Hiram sends Huram-abi, the son of a Tyrian man and a Danite woman, skilled in all …
Autres traductions
But who is able to build him a house, seeing heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who am I then, that I should build him a house, save only to burn incense before him?
and who doth retain strength to build to Him a house, for the heavens, even the heavens of the heavens, do not contain Him? and who <FI>am<Fi> I that I do build to Him a house, except to make perfume before Him?
But who may have strength enough to make a house for him, seeing that the heaven and the heaven of heavens are not wide enough to be his resting-place? who am I then to make a house for him? But I am building it only for the burning of perfume before him.
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