1 Kings 8:32 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then hear thou in heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his head; and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.”
1 Kings 8:32 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 8:32 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 8:32 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“then hear in heaven, and act, and judge your servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way on his own head, and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.”
1 Kings 8:32 — World English Bible
1 Kings 8:32 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“then hear thou in heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his own head, and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness. ”
1 Kings 8:32 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 8:32 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“then Thou dost hear in the heavens, and hast done, and hast judged Thy servants, to declare wicked the wicked, to put his way on his head, and to declare righteous the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.”
1 Kings 8:32 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 8:32 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“then hear thou in the heavens, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his own head; and justifying the righteous, giving him according to his righteousness. ”
1 Kings 8:32 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 8:32 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then heare thou in heauen, and doe and iudge thy seruants, that thou condemne the wicked to bring his way vpon his head, and iustifie the righteous, to giue him according to his righteousnesse.”
1 Kings 8:32 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 8:32 in Context — 1 Kings 8
30 And hearken thou to the supplication of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, when they shall pray toward this place: and hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place: and when thou hearest, forgive.
31 If any man trespass against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house:
32 Then hear thou in heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his head; and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.
33 When thy people Israel be smitten down before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee, and shall turn again to thee, and confess thy name, and pray, and make supplication unto thee in this house:
34 Then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel, and bring them again unto the land which thou gavest unto their fathers.
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What Does 1 Kings 8:32 Mean?
1 Kings 8:32 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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