Cross references

2 Chronicles 6:18

But will God indeed dwell with man upon the earth? The heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain You, much less this temple I have built.

2 Chronicles 6:18 BSB

2 Chronicles 6:18 has 17 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Chronicles 2:6 (6 votes) and Isaiah 66:1 (6 votes). 16 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Exodus 29 to Revelation 21.

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Which verses does 2 Chronicles 6:18 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. But who is able to build a house for Him, since the heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain Him? Who then am I, that I should build a house for Him, except as a place to burn sacrifices before Him?

  2. This is what the LORD says: “Heaven is My throne, and earth is My footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me? Or where will My place of repose be?

  3. Where can I go to escape Your Spirit? Where can I flee from Your presence? If I ascend to the heavens, You are there; if I make my bed in Sheol, You are there. …

  4. So now, do not let Hezekiah deceive you, and do not let him mislead you like this. Do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to deliver his people from my hand or from the hand of my fathers. How much less will your God deliver you from my hand!”

  5. Who is like the LORD our God, the One enthroned on high? He humbles Himself to behold the heavens and the earth.

  6. However, the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands. As the prophet says: ‘Heaven is My throne and the earth is My footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me, says the Lord, or where will My place of repose be?

  7. Acts 17:243 votes

    The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in temples made by human hands.

  8. I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. Whether it was in the body or out of it I do not know, but God knows.

  9. Then I will dwell among the Israelites and be their God. And they will know that I am the LORD their God, who brought them out of the land of Egypt so that I might dwell among them. I am the LORD their God.

  10. But will God indeed dwell upon the earth? The heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain You, much less this temple I have built.

  11. Job 4:192 votes
  12. Job 9:142 votes
  13. For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and humble in spirit, to restore the spirit of the lowly and revive the heart of the contrite.

Which verses point to 2 Chronicles 6:18?

The 10 strongest of 16.