1 Kings 8:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And I have set there a place for the ark, wherein is the covenant of the Lord, which he made with our fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.”
1 Kings 8:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 8:21 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 8:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“There I have set a place for the ark, in which is Yahweh’s covenant, which he made with our fathers when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.””
1 Kings 8:21 — World English Bible
1 Kings 8:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And there have I set a place for the ark, wherein is the covenant of Jehovah, which he made with our fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt. ”
1 Kings 8:21 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 8:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and set there a place for the ark, where <FI>is<Fi> the covenant of Jehovah which He made with our fathers in His bringing them out from the land of Egypt.'”
1 Kings 8:21 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 8:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And I have set there a place for the ark, wherein is the covenant of Jehovah, which he made with our fathers when he brought them out of the land of Egypt. ”
1 Kings 8:21 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 8:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And I haue prepared therein a place for the Arke, wherein is the couenant of the Lord which he made with our fathers, whe he brought them out of the lande of Egypt.”
1 Kings 8:21 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 8:21 in Context — 1 Kings 8
19 Nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house unto my name.
20 And the Lord hath performed his word that he spake, and I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the Lord promised, and have built an house for the name of the Lord God of Israel.
21 And I have set there a place for the ark, wherein is the covenant of the Lord, which he made with our fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.
22 And Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven:
23 And he said, Lord God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath, who keepest covenant and mercy with thy servants that walk before thee with all their heart:
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What Does 1 Kings 8:21 Mean?
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