The Lord said to Moses: “Tell your brother Aaron that he may not come whenever he wants into the holy place(A) behind the veil(B) in front of the mercy seat(C) on the ark or else he will die, because I appear in the cloud(D) above the mercy seat.(E)

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Guidance by the Cloud

15 On the day the tabernacle was set up, the cloud covered the tabernacle, the tent of the testimony,(A) and it appeared like fire above the tabernacle from evening until morning.

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10 When the priests came out of the holy place, the cloud filled the Lord’s temple,(A) 11 and because of the cloud, the priests were not able to continue ministering, for the glory(B) of the Lord filled the temple.

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13 The trumpeters and singers joined together to praise and thank the Lord with one voice. They raised their voices, accompanied by trumpets, cymbals, and musical instruments,(A) in praise to the Lord:

For He is good;
His faithful love endures forever.(B)

The temple, the Lord’s temple, was filled with a cloud.(C) 14 And because of the cloud, the priests were not able to continue ministering, for the glory of the Lord filled God’s temple.(D)

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The priests were not able to enter the Lord’s temple because the glory of the Lord filled the temple of the Lord.

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The foundations of the doorways shook(A) at the sound of their voices, and the temple was filled with smoke.

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I will shake all the nations so that the treasures of all the nations will come, and I will fill this house with glory,”(A) says the Lord of Hosts.

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“The final glory of this house[a] will be greater than the first,”(A) says the Lord of Hosts. “I will provide peace in this place”(B)—this is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts.

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Footnotes

  1. Haggai 2:9 Or The glory of this latter house

Then the sanctuary was filled with smoke from God’s glory and from His power,(A) and no one could enter the sanctuary until the seven plagues of the seven angels were completed.

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