2 Chronicles 2:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

And the house which I build is great, for great is our God above all gods.

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  • 1 Chr 16:25 : 25 For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; he is to be feared above all gods.
  • Ps 135:5 : 5 For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.
  • Exod 15:11 : 11 Who is like you, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like you, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
  • 1 Kgs 9:8 : 8 And at this house, which is exalted, everyone who passes by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why has the LORD done this to this land and to this house?
  • Ps 145:3 : 3 Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.
  • Jer 10:6 : 6 There is none like you, O LORD; you are great, and your name is great in might.
  • Ezek 7:20 : 20 As for the beauty of his ornaments, he set it in majesty; but they made the images of their abominations and of their detestable things therein; therefore, have I set it far from them.
  • 1 Tim 6:15 : 15 Which in His own time He will show, who is the blessed and only Sovereign, the King of kings and Lord of lords;
  • 1 Chr 29:1 : 1 Furthermore, King David said to all the assembly, Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is still young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.
  • 2 Chr 2:9 : 9 To prepare me timber in abundance, for the house which I am about to build shall be exceedingly great.
  • Ps 86:8-9 : 8 Among the gods there is none like You, O Lord, nor are there any works like Your works. 9 All nations whom You have made shall come and worship before You, O Lord, and shall glorify Your name.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Chr 2:6
    88%

    6But who is able to build him a house, seeing the heavens and the heaven of heavens cannot contain him? Who am I then, that I should build him a house, except only to burn sacrifice before him?

  • 2 Chr 2:9
    81%

    9To prepare me timber in abundance, for the house which I am about to build shall be exceedingly great.

  • 2 Chr 6:18
    80%

    18But will God indeed dwell with men on the earth? Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain you; how much less this house which I have built!

  • 1 Kgs 8:27
    80%

    27But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain you; how much less this house that I have built?

  • 1 Kgs 5:5
    80%

    5And behold, I plan to build a house for the name of the LORD my God, as the LORD spoke to David my father, saying, Your son, whom I will set on your throne in your place, he shall build a house for my name.

  • 1 Chr 29:16
    78%

    16O LORD our God, all this abundance that we have prepared to build You a house for Your holy name is from Your hand, and is all Your own.

  • 2 Chr 2:4
    77%

    4Behold, I build a house for the name of the LORD my God, to dedicate it to him, and to burn sweet incense before him, and for the continual showbread, and for the burnt offerings morning and evening, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the solemn feasts of the LORD our God. This is an ordinance forever to Israel.

  • Ps 135:5
    76%

    5For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.

  • Heb 3:4
    75%

    4For every house is built by someone; but He who built all things is God.

  • Hag 1:8
    75%

    8Go up to the mountains, bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it and be glorified, says the LORD.

  • 2 Chr 6:2
    75%

    2But I have built a house of habitation for you, and a place for your dwelling forever.

  • 1 Chr 22:5-7
    3 verses
    75%

    5And David said, Solomon my son is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly magnificent, of fame and glory throughout all nations: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.

    6Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for the LORD God of Israel.

    7And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build a house unto the name of the LORD my God:

  • 1 Chr 17:25
    75%

    25For you, O my God, have told your servant that you will build him a house: therefore your servant has found in his heart to pray before you.

  • 2 Chr 6:10
    74%

    10The LORD therefore has performed his word that he has spoken; for I have risen up in the place of David my father, and am set on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built the house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

  • Ezra 5:11
    73%

    11And they returned an answer to us, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and we are rebuilding the house that was built many years ago, which a great king of Israel built and set up.

  • 1 Chr 22:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1Then David said, This is the house of the LORD God, and this is the altar of the burnt offering for Israel.

    2And David commanded to gather together the foreigners who were in the land of Israel; and he appointed masons to cut hewn stones to build the house of God.

  • Ezra 1:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: The LORD God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.

    3Who is there among you of all his people? May his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and build the house of the LORD God of Israel (he is the God), which is in Jerusalem.

  • 1 Kgs 8:17
    73%

    17And it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 6:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

    8But the LORD said to David my father, Because it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well in that it was in your heart:

  • 2 Chr 2:1
    73%

    1And Solomon resolved to build a house for the name of the LORD, and a house for his kingdom.

  • 1 Chr 28:2
    73%

    2Then King David stood up on his feet, and said, Hear me, my brothers, and my people: As for me, I had in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and for the footstool of our God, and had made preparations for the building:

  • 1 Chr 16:25
    73%

    25For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; he is to be feared above all gods.

  • 2 Sam 7:27
    73%

    27For you, O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, have revealed to your servant, saying, I will build you a house: therefore your servant has found in his heart to pray this prayer to you.

  • 1 Kgs 6:2
    73%

    2And the house which King Solomon built for the LORD, its length was sixty cubits, and its width twenty cubits, and its height thirty cubits.

  • 1 Kgs 8:20
    73%

    20And the LORD has performed his word that he spoke, and I have risen up in place of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built a house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

  • Ezra 5:8
    73%

    8Be it known to the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is being built with great stones, and timber is being laid in the walls, and this work is going on rapidly and prospers in their hands.

  • Ps 95:3
    73%

    3For the LORD is a great God, and a great King above all gods.

  • Acts 7:47
    73%

    47But Solomon built Him a house.

  • 2 Sam 7:5
    72%

    5Go and tell my servant David, Thus says the LORD, Shall you build me a house for me to dwell in?

  • Ezra 7:27
    72%

    27Blessed be the LORD God of our fathers, who has put such a thing as this in the king's heart, to beautify the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem:

  • 1 Kgs 6:17
    72%

    17And the house, that is, the temple in front, was forty cubits long.

  • 2 Chr 20:8
    72%

    8And they dwelt in it, and have built You a sanctuary in it for Your name, saying,

  • Ps 96:4
    72%

    4For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.

  • 1 Chr 17:6
    72%

    6Wherever I have walked with all Israel, did I speak a word to any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people, saying, Why have you not built me a house of cedar?

  • 1 Chr 22:11
    72%

    11Now, my son, the LORD be with you; and prosper you, and build the house of the LORD your God, as he has said of you.

  • 1 Chr 28:10
    71%

    10Take heed now; for the LORD has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.

  • 2 Chr 7:16
    71%

    16For now I have chosen and sanctified this house, that My name may be there forever; and My eyes and My heart shall be there perpetually.

  • 1 Chr 17:12
    71%

    12He shall build me a house, and I will establish his throne forever.

  • 1 Kgs 8:13
    71%

    13I have surely built you a house to dwell in, a settled place for you to abide in forever.

  • 1 Chr 22:19
    71%

    19Now set your heart and your soul to seek the LORD your God; arise therefore, and build the sanctuary of the LORD God, to bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and the holy vessels of God, into the house that is to be built for the name of the LORD.

  • 1 Kgs 5:3
    71%

    3You know how David my father could not build a house for the name of the LORD his God because of the wars that surrounded him on every side, until the LORD put them under the soles of his feet.

  • Ezra 5:15
    71%

    15And he said to him, Take these vessels, go, carry them into the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be built in its place.

  • 1 Chr 29:3
    71%

    3Moreover, because I have set my affection to the house of my God, I have given of my own proper goods, of gold and silver, which I have given to the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house,

  • 2 Chr 2:12
    71%

    12Huram said moreover, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who has given to King David a wise son, endowed with prudence and understanding, that might build a house for the LORD, and a house for his kingdom.

  • 1 Kgs 9:3
    71%

    3And the LORD said to him, I have heard your prayer and your supplication, that you have made before Me: I have hallowed this house, which you have built, to put My name there forever; and My eyes and My heart shall be there perpetually.