2 Chronicles 2:5
And the house which I build is great: for great is our God above all gods.
KJV
Domus enim quam ædificare cupio, magna est : magnus est enim Deus noster super omnes deos.
Vulgate
καὶ ὁ οἶκος ὃν ἐγὼ οἰκοδομῶ μέγας, ὅτι μέγας ὁ θεὸς ἡμῶν παρὰ πάντας τοὺς θεούς.
LXX
And the house which I build is great; for great is our God above all gods.
ASV
וּ/מִ֤י יַעֲצָר כֹּ֨חַ֙ לִ/בְנֽוֹת ל֣/וֹ בַ֔יִת כִּ֧י הַ/שָּׁמַ֛יִם וּ/שְׁמֵ֥י הַ/שָּׁמַ֖יִם לֹ֣א יְכַלְכְּלֻ֑/הוּ וּ/מִ֤י אֲנִי֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֶבְנֶה לּ֣/וֹ בַ֔יִת כִּ֖י אִם לְ/הַקְטִ֥יר לְ/פָנָֽי/ו
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֲנִ֥י
'ny
pronoun · 862×
אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אִם
'm
conjunction · 1065×
בְנ֣וֹת
bnvt
verb · 365×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
וֹ
v
noun · 127×
ךָ
k
verb · 37×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מְקַטְּרִ֖ים
mqtrym
verb · 117×
מִ֣י
my
particle · 420×
עָצ֔וּר
'tsvr
verb · 45×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×
שָּׁמַ֔יִם
shmym
noun · 419×
Historic Christian voices
1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Chr 16:25 — For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised: he also is to be feared above all gods.
- 2Sam 7:22 — Wherefore thou art great, O LORD God: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
- Acts 7:48 — Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,
- Dan 4:30 — The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?
- Exod 15:11 — Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
- Exod 18:11 — Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly he was above them.
- Ps 68:29 — Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee.
- Ps 135:5 — For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.
- Ps 136:2 — O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever.