1 Then Solomon said: The Lord promised that he would dwell in a cloud.
2 But I have built a house to his name, that he might dwell there for ever.
3 And the king turned his face, and blessed all the multitude of Israel (for all the multitude stood attentive) and he said:
4 Blessed be the Lord the God of Israel, who hath accomplished in deed that which he spoke to David my father, saying: