1 Kings 8:35 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou afflictest them:”
1 Kings 8:35 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 8:35 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 8:35 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““When the sky is shut up and there is no rain because they have sinned against you, if they pray toward this place and confess your name, and turn from their sin when you afflict them,”
1 Kings 8:35 — World English Bible
1 Kings 8:35 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou dost afflict them: ”
1 Kings 8:35 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 8:35 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`In the heavens being restrained, and there is no rain, because they sin against Thee, and they have prayed towards this place, and confessed Thy name, and from their sin turn back, for Thou dost afflict them,”
1 Kings 8:35 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 8:35 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“When the heavens are shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, because thou hast afflicted them; ”
1 Kings 8:35 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 8:35 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“When heauen shalbe shut vp, and there shalbe no raine because they haue sinned against thee, and shall pray in this place, and confesse thy Name, and turne from their sinne, when thou doest afflict them,”
1 Kings 8:35 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 8:35 in Context — 1 Kings 8
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.
35 When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou afflictest them:
36 Then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, that thou teach them the good way wherein they should walk, and give rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people for an inheritance.
37 If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, blasting, mildew, locust, or if there be caterpiller; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness there be;
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What Does 1 Kings 8:35 Mean?
1 Kings 8:35 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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