New King James Version

1 Kings 8:10-15 New King James Version (NKJV)

10. And it came to pass, when the priests came out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of the Lord,

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

12. Then Solomon spoke:“The Lord said He would dwell in the dark cloud.

13. I have surely built You an exalted house,And a place for You to dwell in forever.”

14. Then the king turned around and blessed the whole assembly of Israel, while all the assembly of Israel was standing.

15. And he said: “Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, who spoke with His mouth to my father David, and with His hand has fulfilled it, saying,