Verse Comparison: 1 Kings 8:11
American Standard Version
so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for the glory of Jehovah filled the house of Jehovah.
Amplified® Bible
So the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of the Lord had filled the Lord's house.
Contemporary English Version
The LORD's glory was in the cloud, and the light from it was so bright that the priests could not stay inside to do their work.
Darby English Version
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.
Good News Bible
shining with the dazzling light of the LORD's presence, and they could not go back in to perform their duties.
King James Version
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.
New American Standard Bible
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.
New International Version
And the priests could not perform their service because of the cloud, for the glory of the LORD filled his temple.
New King James Version
so that the priests could not continue ministering because of the cloud; for the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
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.
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.
Young's Literal Translation
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.