1 Kings 8:11 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and the priests have not been able to stand to minister because of the cloud, for the honour of Jehovah hath filled the house of Jehovah.

English ASV

so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for the glory of Jehovah filled the house of Jehovah.

English Amplified

So the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of the Lord had filled the Lord's house.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

So the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of the Lord had filled the Lord's house.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud; for the glory of the Lord filled the house of the Lord.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

and because of the cloud, the priests were not able to continue ministering, for the glory of the LORD filled the temple.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

and the priests could not stand to do their service because of the cloud; for the glory of Jehovah had filled the house of Jehovah.

English EASY 2024

The priests could not do their work to serve the Lord, because of the cloud. The Lord 's bright glory filled his temple.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The priests could not continue their work because the Temple was filled with the Glory of the Lord.

so that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

shining with the dazzling light of the Lord 's presence, and they could not go back in to perform their duties.

English God's Word - GW 1995

The priests couldn't serve because of the cloud. The Lord's glory filled his temple.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

and because of the cloud, the priests were not able to continue ministering, for the glory of the LORD filled the temple.

English KJV 1611

So that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of the LORD.

English LSB

so that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of Yahweh filled the house of Yahweh.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

so that the priests could not continue to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of the Lord filled the house of the Lord.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

so that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

so that the priests could no longer minister because of the cloud, since the LORD'S glory had filled the temple of the LORD.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

The priests could not carry out their duties because of the cloud; the LORD’s glory filled his temple.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

The priests couldn't do their work because of it. That's because the glory of the Lord filled his temple.

English NIV

And the priests could not perform their service because of the cloud, for the glory of the LORD filled his temple.

English NKJ 1982

so that the priests could not continue ministering because of the cloud; for the glory of the Lord filled the house of the Lord.

English NLT

The priests could not continue their work because the glorious presence of the LORD filled the Temple.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

so that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud; for the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

so that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud; for the glory of the Lord filled the house of the Lord.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

The priests have to go outside because the glory of the Lord is filling the entire building!

English Tyndale 1537

that the priests could not endure to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of the LORD.

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