1 Kings 8:50 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And forgive thy people that have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee, and give them compassion before them who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them:”
1 Kings 8:50 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 8:50 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 8:50 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“and forgive your people who have sinned against you, and all their transgressions in which they have transgressed against you; and give them compassion before those who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them”
1 Kings 8:50 — World English Bible
1 Kings 8:50 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and forgive thy people who have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee; and give them compassion before those who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them ”
1 Kings 8:50 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 8:50 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and hast forgiven Thy people who have sinned against Thee, even all their transgressions which they have transgressed against Thee, and hast given them mercies before their captors, and they have had mercy <FI>on<Fi> them--”
1 Kings 8:50 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 8:50 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and forgive thy people their sin against thee, and all their transgressions whereby they have transgressed against thee, and give them to find compassion with those who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them ”
1 Kings 8:50 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 8:50 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And be mercifull vnto thy people that haue sinned against thee, and vnto all their iniquities (wherein they haue transgressed against thee) and cause that they, which led them away captiues, may haue pitie and compassion on them:”
1 Kings 8:50 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 8:50 in Context — 1 Kings 8
48 And so return unto thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, which led them away captive, and pray unto thee toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, the city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name:
49 Then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling place, and maintain their cause,
50 And forgive thy people that have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee, and give them compassion before them who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them:
51 For they be thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:
52 That thine eyes may be open unto the supplication of thy servant, and unto the supplication of thy people Israel, to hearken unto them in all that they call for unto thee.
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What Does 1 Kings 8:50 Mean?
1 Kings 8:50 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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