1 Kings 8
RLT
Commentaries

Show in the text

Up to 5 commentaries at a time. Each excerpt opens in full.

ModeStrong’s numbers

Revised Literal Translation

1 Kings 8:29-32

29That thine eyesH5869 may be openH6605 toward this houseH1004 nightH3915 and dayH3117, even toward the placeH4725 of which thou hast saidH559, My nameH8034 shall be there: that thou mayest hearkenH8085 unto the prayerH8605 which thy servantH5650 shall makeH6419 toward this placeH4725.1 30And hearkenH8085 thou to the supplicationH8467 of thy servantH5650, and of thy peopleH5971 IsraelH3478, when they shall prayH6419 toward this placeH4725: and hearH8085 thou in heavenH8064 thy dwellingH3427 placeH4725: and when thou hearestH8085, forgiveH5545.2

31If any manH376 trespassH2398 against his neighbourH7453, and an oathH423 be laidH5375 upon him to cause him to swearH422, and the oathH423 comeH935 beforeH6440 thine altarH4196 in this houseH1004:3 32Then hearH8085 thou in heavenH8064, and doH6213, and judgeH8199 thy servantsH5650, condemningH7561 the wickedH7563, to bringH5414 his wayH1870 upon his headH7218; and justifyingH6663 the righteousH6662, to giveH5414 him according to his righteousnessH6666.

Read all of 1 Kings 8

Notes

  1. 1. 1 Kings 8:29 toward this place: or, in this place. ↩
  2. 2. 1 Kings 8:30 toward this place: or, in this place. ↩
  3. 3. 1 Kings 8:31 and an oath…: Heb. and he require an oath of him. ↩

Commentaries on 1 Kings 8

Revised Literal Translation — © 2018 Michael W. Jones, Sr. — GPL