1 Kings 8
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1 Kings 8:38-40

38whateverH3605H834 prayerH8605 or pleaH8467 1is offeredH1961 by anyH3605 personH120 or by allH3605 Your peopleH5971 IsraelH3478, 2eachH376 knowingH3045 the afflictionH5061 of his own heartH3824, and spreadingH6566 his 3handsH3709 towardH413 thisH2088 houseH1004; 39then hearH8085 in heavenH8064, Your dwellingH3427 placeH4349, and forgiveH5545 and actH6213, and giveH5414 to eachH376 in accordance with allH3605 his waysH1870, 4whoseH834 heartH3824 You knowH3045--for 5You aloneH905 knowH3045 the heartsH3824 of allH3605 6mankindH1121H120-- 40soH4616 thatH4616 they will 7fearH3372 You allH3605 the daysH3117 that they liveH2416 on the 8landH127 whichH834 You have givenH5414 to our fathersH1.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Kings 8:38 Lit takes place ↩
  2. 2. 1 Kings 8:38 Lit who know each ↩
  3. 3. 1 Kings 8:38 Lit palms ↩
  4. 4. 1 Kings 8:39 1 Sam 2:3; 16:7 ↩
  5. 5. 1 Kings 8:39 1 Chr 28:9; Ps 11:4; Jer 17:10; John 2:24, 25; Acts 1:24 ↩
  6. 6. 1 Kings 8:39 Lit the sons of mankind ↩
  7. 7. 1 Kings 8:40 Or revere ↩
  8. 8. 1 Kings 8:40 Lit face of the land ↩

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