2 Chronicles 2:5
2 Chronicles · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“And the house which I build is great: for great is our God above all gods.”2 Chronicles 2:5
What Does 2 Chronicles 2:5 Mean?
2 Chronicles 2:5 is found in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 2, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 2 Chronicles 2:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Acts 7:48“Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,”Exodus 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.”1 Chronicles 16:25“For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised: he also is to be feared above all gods.”Exodus 15:11“Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?”2 Samuel 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.”Psalms 135:5“For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.”Psalms 136:2“O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever.”Psalms 68:29“Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee.”Daniel 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?”1 Chronicles 22:5“And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be builded for the LORD must be exceeding magnifical, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.”1 Chronicles 29:1“Furthermore David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.”2 Chronicles 2:9“Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build shall be wonderful great.”Psalms 76:1“In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel.”Psalms 86:8“Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.”Psalms 145:3“Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.”Jeremiah 10:6“Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.”Jeremiah 17:12“A glorious high throne from the beginning is the place of our sanctuary.”1 Timothy 6:15“Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;”1 Kings 9:8“And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and to this house?”Ezekiel 7:20“As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty: but they made the images of their abominations and of their detestable things therein: therefore have I set it far from them.”
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