5And the house that I am building is great, for greater is our God than all gods;


In Context

2 and Solomon numbereth seventy thousand men bearing burden, and eighty thousand men hewing in the mountain, and overseers over them — three thousand and six hundred.

3 And Solomon sendeth unto Huram king of Tyre, saying, 'When thou hast dealt with David my father, then thou dost send to him cedars to build for him a house to dwell in;

4 lo, I am building a house to the name of Jehovah my God, to sanctify it to Him, to make perfume before Him, perfume of spices, and a continual arrangement, and burnt-offerings at morning and at evening, at sabbaths, and at new moons, and at appointed seasons of Jehovah our God; to the age this is on Israel.

5 And the house that I am building is great, for greater is our God than all gods;

6 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 am I that I do build to Him a house, except to make perfume before Him?

7 And now, send to me a wise man to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and knowing to grave gravings with the wise men who are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father prepared;

2 Chronicles 2:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:5And the house which I build [is] great: for great [is] our God above all gods.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:5"The temple I am going to build will be great, because our God is greater than all other gods.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:5For the house which I desire to build, is great: for our God is great above all gods.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:5And the house which I build is great; for great is our God above all gods.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:5And the house that I will build is great; for great is our God above all gods.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:5And the house which I build is great: for great is our God above all gods.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:5And the house which I build is great: for great is our God above all gods.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:5|The house which I build is great; for our God is great above all gods.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:5And the house which I build is great: for great is our God above all gods.