New American Standard Bible 2020

1 Kings 8:10-13

10And it happenedוַיְהִ֕יvay.HiH1961that when the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548cameבְּצֵ֥אתbe.TzetH3318from the holyהַקֹּ֑דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944place,the cloudוְהֶעָנָ֥ןve.he.'a.NanH6051filledמָלֵ֖אma.Le'H4390the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068,

11so that the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֛יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548couldיָכְל֧וּya.khe.LuH3201not standלַעֲמֹ֥דla.'a.ModH5975to ministerלְשָׁרֵ֖תle.sha.RetH8334becauseמִפְּנֵ֥יmi.pe.NeiH4480 H6440of the cloudהֶֽעָנָ֑ןhe.'a.NanH6051,for the gloryכְבוֹד־khe.Vod-H3519of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068filledמָלֵ֥אma.Le'H4390the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃ פYah.wehH3068.

12Thenאָ֖ז'azH227Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֑הshe.lo.MohH8010saidאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559, “The Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068has saidאָמַ֔ר'a.MarH559thatHe would dwellלִשְׁכֹּ֖ןlish.KonH7931in the thickבָּעֲרָפֶֽל׃ba.'a.ra.FelH6205darknessH6205.

13I have trulyבָּנֹ֥הba.NohH1129builtבָנִ֛יתִיva.Ni.tiH1129You a loftyזְבֻ֖לze.VulH2073houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004,A placeמָכ֥וֹןma.KhonH4349for Your dwellingלְשִׁבְתְּךָ֖le.shiv.te.KhaH3427foreverעוֹלָמִֽים׃o.la.MimH5769.”

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