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2 Chronicles

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But who is able to build him an house, seeing the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who am I then, that I should build him an house, save only to burn sacrifice before him?

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
who any Pronoun H4310 וּמִ֤י u·mi
be able be able Verb H6113 יַעֲצָר־ ya·'a·tzar-
to build build Verb H1129 לִבְנֹֽות־ liv·no·vt-
him an house court Noun H1004 בַ֔יִת va·yit,
seeing the heaven air Noun H8064 הַשָּׁמַ֛יִם ha·sha·ma·yim
and heaven air Noun H8064 וּשְׁמֵ֥י u·she·mei
of heavens air Noun H8064 הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם ha·sha·ma·yim
cannot contain can Verb H3557 יְכַלְכְּלֻ֑הוּ ye·chal·ke·lu·hu;
who any Pronoun H4310 וּמִ֤י u·mi
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him? who [am] I then that I should build build Verb H1129 אֶבְנֶה־ ev·neh-
him an house court Noun H1004 בַ֔יִת va·yit,
for inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּ֧י ki
to burn sacrifice burn incense Verb H6999 לְהַקְטִ֥יר le·hak·tir
before accept Noun H6440 לְפָנָֽיו׃ le·fa·nav.

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King James Bible But who is able to build him an house, seeing the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who am I then, that I should build him an house, save only to burn sacrifice before him?
Hebrew Greek English But "But who is able to build him an house, seeing a house for Him, for the heaven heavens and heaven of the highest heavens cannot contain him? Him? So who am I then, I, that I should build him an house, save only a house for Him, except to burn sacrifice incense before him?Him?
New American Standard Bible 1995 But "But who is able to build him an house, seeing a house for Him, for the heaven heavens and heaven of the highest heavens cannot contain him? Him? So who am I then, I, that I should build him an house, save only a house for Him, except to burn sacrifice incense before him?Him?