But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Mais quoi! Dieu habiterait-il véritablement sur la terre? Voici, les cieux et les cieux des cieux ne peuvent te contenir: combien moins cette maison que je t'ai bâtie!
KJV
But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 125 (Migne)
m: Si enim coelum et coeli coelorum te capere non possunt, quanto magis haec domus quam aedificavi? (III Reg. VIII, 27.) Et iterum de Sapientia, quae Deus est, scribitur: Attingit autem a fine usque ad finem fortiter, et disponit omnia suaviter (Sap. VIII, 1) . Si ergo ejus vis o…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 130 (Migne)
nostro septem diebus et septem diebus, id est quatuordecim diebus et in die octava dimisit populos (III Reg. VIII, 13-66) .» Judaei ergo loca, in quibus Domino sacrificabant, divinis habebant supplicationibus consecrata, nec in aliis quam in Deo dicatis locis munera Domino offere…
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