1 Kings 8:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And now, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.”
1 Kings 8:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 8:26 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 8:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““Now therefore, God of Israel, please let your word be verified, which you spoke to your servant David my father.”
1 Kings 8:26 — World English Bible
1 Kings 8:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Now therefore, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father. ”
1 Kings 8:26 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 8:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`And now, O God of Israel, let it be established, I pray Thee, Thy word which Thou hast spoken to Thy servant, David my father.”
1 Kings 8:26 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 8:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And now, OGod of Israel, let thy words, I pray thee, be verified, which thou hast spoken unto thy servant David my father. ”
1 Kings 8:26 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 8:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And nowe, O God of Israel, I pray thee, let thy worde be verified, which thou spakest vnto thy seruant Dauid my father.”
1 Kings 8:26 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 8:26 in Context — 1 Kings 8
24 Who hast kept with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him: thou spakest also with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thine hand, as it is this day.
25 Therefore now, Lord God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel; so that thy children take heed to their way, that they walk before me as thou hast walked before me.
26 And now, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.
27 But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?
28 Yet have thou respect unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O Lord my God, to hearken unto the cry and to the prayer, which thy servant prayeth before thee to day:
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What Does 1 Kings 8:26 Mean?
1 Kings 8:26 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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