I Kings 8:21
The Scripture
(21) And I have set there a place for the ark, wherein is the covenant of the LORD, which he made with our fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In chapter 8 the king of Israel, Solomon, constructs a magnificent temple in Jerusalem and gathers the priests and Levites to consecrate it, creating a central place for worship. The chapter highlights the temple’s role as a focal point of devotion and the priesthood’s responsibility to uphold God’s covenant.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I Kings 8:5I Kings 8:6I Kings 8:9Exodus 34:28Deuteronomy 9:9Deuteronomy 9:11Deuteronomy 31:26
Related verses (shared words)
Hebrews 9:4Joshua 3:6I Samuel 4:4II Chronicles 6:11Exodus 40:20Joshua 6:6