New American Standard Bible 2020
1 Kings 8:44-50
44“WhenH3588 Your peopleH5971 goH3318 outH3318 to battleH4421 againstH5921 1their enemyH340, by whateverH834 wayH1870 You sendH7971 them, and 2they prayH6419 to the LordH3068 3towardH1870 the cityH5892 whichH834 You have chosenH977 and the houseH1004 whichH834 I have builtH1129 for Your nameH8034, 45then hearH8085 in heavenH8064 their prayerH8605 and their pleadingH8467, and maintainH6213 their causeH4941.
46“WhenH3588 they sinH2398 against You (for 4thereH369 isH369 noH369 personH120 whoH834 does not sinH2398) and You are angryH599 with them and turnH5414 them overH5414 to an enemyH340, so that 5they takeH7617 them awayH7617 captiveH7617 6to the landH776 of the enemyH340, distantH7350 orH176 nearH7138; 477if they 8takeH7725 it to heartH3820 in the landH776 whereH834H8033 they have been takenH7617 captiveH7617, and repentH7725 and imploreH2603 Your 9favorH2603 in the landH776 of those who have takenH7617 them captiveH7617, sayingH559, ‘10We have sinnedH2398 and doneH5753 wrongH5753, we have actedH7561 wickedlyH7561’; 4811if they returnH7725 to You with allH3605 their heartH3824 and with allH3605 their soulH5315 in the landH776 of their enemiesH340 whoH834 have takenH7617 them captiveH7617, and 12prayH6419 to You towardH1870 their landH776 whichH834 You have givenH5414 to their fathersH1, the cityH5892 whichH834 You have chosenH977, and the houseH1004 whichH834 I have builtH1129 for Your nameH8034; 49then hearH8085 their prayerH8605 and their pleadingH8467 in heavenH8064, Your dwellingH3427 placeH4349, and maintainH6213 their causeH4941, 50and forgiveH5545 Your peopleH5971 whoH834 have sinnedH2398 against You and allH3605 their wrongdoingsH6588 whichH834 they have committedH6586 against You, and 13makeH5414 them objects of compassionH7356 beforeH6440 those who have takenH7617 them captiveH7617, so that they will haveH7355 compassionH7355 onH7355 them
Notes
- 1. 1 Kings 8:44 Lit his ↩
- 2. 1 Kings 8:44 2 Chr 14:11 ↩
- 3. 1 Kings 8:44 Lit in the way of ↩
- 4. 1 Kings 8:46 Ps 130:3, 4; 143:2; Prov 20:9; Eccl 7:20; Rom 3:23; 1 John 1:8-10 ↩
- 5. 1 Kings 8:46 Lit their captors take them captive ↩
- 6. 1 Kings 8:46 Lev 26:34-39; 2 Kin 17:6, 18; 25:21 ↩
- 7. 1 Kings 8:47 Lev 26:40-42; Neh 9:2 ↩
- 8. 1 Kings 8:47 Lit return to their heart ↩
- 9. 1 Kings 8:47 Or compassion ↩
- 10. 1 Kings 8:47 Ezra 9:6, 7; Neh 1:6; Ps 106:6; Dan 9:5 ↩
- 11. 1 Kings 8:48 Deut 4:29; 1 Sam 7:3, 4; Neh 1:9 ↩
- 12. 1 Kings 8:48 Dan 6:10; Jon 2:4 ↩
- 13. 1 Kings 8:50 2 Chr 30:9; Ps 106:46; Acts 7:10 ↩
Commentaries on 1 Kings 8
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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