1 Kings 8:27

New English Translation

²⁷“God does not really live on the earth!^[a] Look, if the sky and the highest heaven cannot contain you, how much less this temple I have built!

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1 Kings 8:27 tn Heb “Indeed, can God really live on the earth?” The rhetorical question expects the answer, “Of course not,” the force of which the translation above seeks to reflect.

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