歴代誌下 6:18
But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house which I have built!
Context
This verse from 歴代誌下 Chapter 6 connects to 10 cross-references. ペリシテ人との戦いでサウルと息子たちが死んだことが記される（列王記の並行箇所）。ヤベシュ・ギレアデの人々がサウルの骸骨を葬った。ダビデがヘブロンで王となった。
他の翻訳
But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house which I have builded!
(for is it true? --God dwelleth with man on the earth! Lo, the heavens, and the heavens of the heavens, do not contain Thee, how much less this house that I have built?)
But is it truly possible that God may be housed with men on earth? see, heaven and the heaven of heavens are not wide enough to be your resting-place: how much less this house which I have made:
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