2 Chronicles 6:1-3

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Solomon Speaks to the People

6 Then Solomon said, “The Lord said he would live in the ·dark cloud [thick cloud; thick cloud of darkness]. ² Lord, I have built a ·wonderful [magnificent; glorious; lofty] ·Temple [^Lhouse] for you—a place for you to ·live [dwell] forever.”

³ While all the ·Israelites [^Lcommunity of Israel] were standing there, King Solomon turned to them and blessed them.