Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Kings 8:10

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10, 11. the cloud filled the house of the Lord —The cloud was the visible symbol of the divine presence, and its occupation of the sanctuary was a testimony of God's gracious acceptance of the temple as of the tabernacle ( :- ). The dazzling brightness, or rather, perhaps, the dense portentous darkness of the cloud, struck the minds of the priests, as it formerly had done Moses, which such astonishment and terror ( Leviticus 16:2-13 ; Deuteronomy 4:24 ; Exodus 40:35 ) that they could not remain. Thus the temple became the place where the divine glory was revealed, and the king of Israel established his royal residence. Exodus 40:35- : . SOLOMON'S BLESSING. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-12" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-1ki-8-001

절 (explains)

bible-text/1ki-8-10

Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
• evidence_grade: T_theological