1 Kings 8:55 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,”

1 Kings 8:55 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 8:55 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 8:55 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He stood and blessed all the assembly of Israel with a loud voice, saying,”

1 Kings 8:55 — World English Bible

1 Kings 8:55 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he stood, and blessed all the assembly of Israel with a loud voice, saying, ”

1 Kings 8:55 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 8:55 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he standeth and blesseth all the assembly of Israel <FI>with<Fi> a loud voice, saying,”

1 Kings 8:55 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 8:55 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and he stood and blessed the whole congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying, ”

1 Kings 8:55 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 8:55 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And stoode and blessed all the Congregation of Israel with a loud voyce, saying,”

1 Kings 8:55 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 8:55 in Context — 1 Kings 8

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.

55 And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,

56 Blessed be the Lord, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.

57 The Lord our God be with us, as he was with our fathers: let him not leave us, nor forsake us:

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What Does 1 Kings 8:55 Mean?

1 Kings 8:55 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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