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Dedication of the Temple

Then Solomon said,

“The Lord has said that he would dwell in thick darkness.
I have built thee an exalted house,
    a place for thee to dwell in for ever.”

Then the king faced about, and blessed all the assembly of Israel, while all the assembly of Israel stood.

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Then Solomon said, “The Lord has said that he would dwell in a dark cloud;(A) I have built a magnificent temple for you, a place for you to dwell forever.(B)

While the whole assembly of Israel was standing there, the king turned around and blessed them.

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