2 Chronicles 6:1 (KJV)

2 Chronicles 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!

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

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!

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

“But will God indeed dwell with men on the earth? Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain You. How much less this temple[fn] which I have built!

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

“But will God really live on earth among people? Why, even the highest heavens cannot contain you. How much less this Temple I have built!

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

“But will God really dwell on earth with humans? The heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain you. How much less this temple I have built!

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

“But will God indeed dwell with man on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you, how much less this house that I have built!

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

But will God indeed live on earth with humans?

Even heaven, the highest heaven, cannot contain you,

much less this temple I have built.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

“But will God^H430 really^H552 dwell^H3427 with mankind^H120 on the earth^H776? Behold^H2009, heaven^H8064 and the [fn]highest^H8064 heaven^H8064 cannot^H3808 contain^H3557 You; how^H637 much^H637^H3588 less^H637 this^H2088 house^H1004 which^H834 I have built^H1129!

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

“But will God indeed dwell with mankind on the earth? Behold, heaven and the [fn]highest heaven cannot contain You; how much less this house which I have built.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

“But will God^H430 truly^H552 dwell^H3427 with mankind^H120 on the earth^H776? Behold^H2009, heaven^H8064 and the [fn]highest^H8064 heaven^H8064 cannot^H3808 contain^H3557 You; how^H637 much^H637^H3588 less^H637 this^H2088 house^H1004 which^H834 I have built^H1129.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

“But will God actually dwell with mankind on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain You; how much less this house which I have built!

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

"God does not really live with humankind on the earth! Look, if the sky and the highest heaven cannot contain you, how much less this temple I have built!

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

"But will God dwell indeed with man on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain thee; how much less this house which I have built!

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

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!

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

(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?)

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

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

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

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!

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

But will God in very deed dwell with men on the eretz? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens can't contain you; how much less this house which I have built!

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

ergone credibile est ut habitet Deus cum hominibus super terram si caelum et caeli caelorum non te capiunt quanto magis domus ista quam aedificavi

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

لأَنَّهُ هَلْ يَسْكُنُ اللهُ حَقّاً مَعَ الإِنْسَانِ عَلَى الأَرْضِ؟ إِنْ كَانَتِ السَّمَاوَاتُ بَلِ السَّمَاوَاتُ الْعُلَى لَا تَسَعُكَ، فَكَمْ بِالأَحْرَى هَذَا الْهَيْكَلُ الَّذِي بَنَيْتُ!

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

כִּ֚י הַֽאֻמְנָ֔ם יֵשֵׁ֧ב אֱלֹהִ֛ים אֶת־הָאָדָ֖ם עַל־הָאָ֑רֶץ הִ֠נֵּה שָׁמַ֜יִם וּשְׁמֵ֤י הַשָּׁמַ֨יִם֙ לֹ֣א יְכַלְכְּל֔וּךָ אַ֕ף כִּֽי־הַבַּ֥יִת הַזֶּ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּנִֽיתִי׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

ὅτι εἰ ἀληθῶς κατοικήσει θεὸς μετὰ ἀνθρώπων ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς εἰ ὁ οὐρανὸς καὶ ὁ οὐρανὸς τοῦ οὐρανοῦ οὐκ ἀρκέσουσίν σοι καὶ τίς ὁ οἶκος οὗτος ὃν ᾠκοδόμησα

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

لأَنَّهُ هَلْ يَسْكُنُ اللهُ حَقًّا مَعَ الإِنْسَانِ عَلَى الأَرْضِ؟ هُوَذَا السَّمَاوَاتُ وَسَمَاءُ السَّمَاوَاتِ لاَ تَسَعُكَ، فَكَمْ بِالأَقَلِّ هذَا الْبَيْتُ الَّذِي بَنَيْتُ!

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

For will God indeed dwell with men upon the earth? if the heaven and the heaven of heavens will not suffice thee, what then is this house which I have built?

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Mas ¿es verdad que Dios ha de habitar con el hombre en la tierra? He aquí, los cielos y los cielos de los cielos no pueden contenerte: ¿cuánto menos esta casa que he edificado?

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Mas ¿es verdad que Dios habitará con el hombre en la tierra? He aquí, los cielos y los cielos de los cielos no te pueden contener; ¿cuánto menos esta casa que he edificado?

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

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:

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

神果真與世人同住在地上麼．看哪、天和天上的天、尚且不足你居住的．何況我所建的這殿呢。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

"Pero, ¿es verdad que Dios ha de habitar con los hombres sobre la tierra? He aquí, los cielos y los cielos de los cielos no te pueden contener. ¡Cuánto menos este templo que he edificado!

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

하나님이 참으로 사람과 함께 땅에 거하시리이까 하늘과 하늘들의 하늘이라도 주를 용납지 못하겠거든 하물며 내가 건축한 이 전이오리이까

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Mais quoi! Dieu habiterait-il véritablement avec l'homme sur la terre? Voici, les cieux et les cieux des cieux ne peuvent te contenir: combien moins cette maison que j'ai bâtie!

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Denn sollte in Wahrheit Gott bei den Menschen wohnen? Siehe, der Himmel und aller Himmel Himmel können dich nicht fassen; wie sollte es denn das Haus tun, das ich gebaut habe?

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Поистине, Богу ли жить с человеками на земле? Если небо и небеса небес не вмещают Тебя, тем менее храм сей, который построил я.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

¿Es verdad que Dios ha de habitar con el hombre en la tierra? He aquí, los cielos y los cielos de los cielos no pueden contenerte; ¿cuánto menos esta Casa que he edificado?

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