Question

After Solomon dedicated the temple with a prayer, what happened?
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God's presence became so intense there that the priests couldn't enter the temple.
God smote all of the Israelites who didn't offer the correct sacrifices at the groundbreaking ceremony seven years earlier.
The people all mourned and tore their clothes.

Answer 1

After Solomon dedicated the temple with a prayer, the account in the Bible (particularly in 2 Chronicles 7:1-3) describes that God's presence became so intense there that the priests could not enter the temple. Therefore, the correct answer is:

**God's presence became so intense there that the priests couldn't enter the temple.**