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The priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place beneath the wings of the cherubim in the sanctuary, the holy of holies of the temple. (2 Chronicles 5, 7)
When the trumpeters and singers were heard as a single voice praising and giving thanks to the LORD, and when they raised the sound of the trumpets, cymbals and other musical instruments to "give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his mercy endures forever," the building of the LORD'S temple was filled with a cloud. (2 Chronicles 5, 13)
Then Solomon said: "The LORD intends to dwell in the dark cloud. (2 Chronicles 6, 1)
'Since the day I brought my people out of the land of Egypt, I have not chosen any city from among all the tribes of Israel for the building of a temple to my honor, nor have I chosen any man to be commander of my people Israel; (2 Chronicles 6, 5)
My father David wished to build a temple to the honor of the LORD, the God of Israel, (2 Chronicles 6, 7)
but the LORD said to him: 'In wishing to build a temple to my honor, you do well. (2 Chronicles 6, 8)
However, you shall not build the temple; rather, your son whom you will beget shall build the temple to my honor.' (2 Chronicles 6, 9)
"Now the LORD has fulfilled the promise that he made. I have succeeded my father David and have taken my seat on the throne of Israel, as the LORD foretold, and I have built the temple to the honor of the LORD, the God of Israel. (2 Chronicles 6, 10)
Solomon then took his place before the altar of the LORD in the presence of the whole community of Israel and stretched forth his hands. (2 Chronicles 6, 12)
He had made a bronze platform five cubits long, five cubits wide, and three cubits high, which he had placed in the middle of the courtyard. Having ascended it, Solomon knelt in the presence of the whole of Israel and stretched forth his hands toward heaven. (2 Chronicles 6, 13)
"Can it indeed be that God dwells with mankind on earth? If the heavens and the highest heavens cannot contain you, how much less this temple which I have built! (2 Chronicles 6, 18)
May your eyes watch day and night over this temple, the place where you have decreed you shall be honored; may you heed the prayer which I your servant offer toward this place. (2 Chronicles 6, 20)
