1 Kings 8:52 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
1 Kings 8:52 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 8:52 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 8:52 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“that your eyes may be open to the supplication of your servant and to the supplication of your people Israel, to listen to them whenever they cry to you.”
1 Kings 8:52 — World English Bible
1 Kings 8:52 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“that thine eyes may be open unto the supplication of thy servant, and unto the supplication of thy people Israel, to hearken unto them whensoever they cry unto thee. ”
1 Kings 8:52 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 8:52 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for Thine eyes being open unto the supplication of Thy servant, and unto the supplication of Thy people Israel, to hearken unto them in all they call unto Thee for;”
1 Kings 8:52 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 8:52 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“thine eyes being 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. ”
1 Kings 8:52 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 8:52 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Let thine eyes be open vnto the prayer of thy seruant, and vnto the prayer of thy people Israel, to hearken vnto them, in all that they call for vnto thee.”
1 Kings 8:52 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 8:52 in Context — 1 Kings 8
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.
53 For thou didst separate them from among all the people of the earth, to be thine inheritance, as thou spakest by the hand of Moses thy servant, when thou broughtest our fathers out of Egypt, O Lord God.
54 And it was so, that when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto the Lord, he arose from before the altar of the Lord, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread up to heaven.
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What Does 1 Kings 8:52 Mean?
1 Kings 8:52 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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