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Then spake
Solomon, Jehovah
hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.
Then said
Solomon, The
LORD
hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.
But I have built thee
a
house of habitation, and a place for thee
to
dwell
in
for ever.
But I have built an
house of habitation for
thee
, and a place for thy
dwelling
for ever.
And the king turned his face, and blessed all
the assembly
of Israel: and all the assembly
of Israel stood.
And the king turned his face, and blessed the whole
congregation
of Israel: and all the congregation
of Israel stood.
And he said, Blessed be Jehovah,
the God of Israel, who spake with his mouth unto
David
my father ,
and
hath
with
his
hands
fulfilled
it
, saying,
And he said, Blessed be the LORD
God of Israel, who hath
with
his
hands
fulfilled
that
which
he
spake with his mouth to
my father David
, saying,
Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt ,
I chose no city out
of
all the tribes of Israel to build a
house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be prince
over my people Israel:
Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt I chose no city among
all the tribes of Israel to build an
house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be a
ruler
over my people Israel:
but I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.
But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.
Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a
house for the name of Jehovah,
the God of Israel.
Now it was in the heart of David my father to build an
house for the name of the LORD
God of Israel.
But Jehovah
said unto
David my father, Whereas
it was in thy
heart to build a
house for my name, thou didst well that it was in thy
heart:
But the
LORD
said to
David my father, Forasmuch
as
it was in thine
heart to build an
house for my name, thou didst well in
that it was in thine
heart:
nevertheless
thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that
shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.
Notwithstanding
thou shalt not build the house; but thy son which
shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.
And
Jehovah
hath performed his word that he spake;
for I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit
on the throne of Israel, as Jehovah
promised, and have built the house for the name of Jehovah,
the God of Israel.
The
LORD
therefore
hath performed his word that he hath
spoken:
for I am risen up in the room of David my father, and am
set
on the throne of Israel, as the
LORD
promised, and have built the house for the name of the LORD
God of Israel.
And there
have I set
the ark, wherein is the covenant of Jehovah
, which
he made with the children of Israel.
And in
it
have I put
the ark, wherein is the covenant of the
LORD
, that
he made with the children of Israel.
And he stood before the altar of Jehovah
in the presence of all the assembly
of Israel, and spread forth his hands ;
And he stood before the altar of the
LORD
in the presence of all the congregation
of Israel, and spread forth his hands :
(
for Solomon had made a brazen scaffold ,
five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court ;
and upon it he stood, and kneeled down upon his knees before all the assembly
of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven ;)
For Solomon had made a brazen scaffold of
five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court :
and upon it he stood, and kneeled down upon his knees before all the congregation
of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven .
and he
said, O Jehovah,
the
God of Israel, there is no God like thee ,
in heaven, or
on
earth; who
keepest covenant and lovingkindness
with
thy servants, that walk before thee with all their heart;
And said, O LORD
God of Israel, there is no God like thee in the
heaven, nor
in
the
earth; which
keepest covenant ,
and showest
mercy
unto
thy servants, that walk before thee with all their hearts:
who
hast kept with thy servant David my father that which thou didst
promise
him :
yea,
thou
spakest with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thy
hand, as it is this day.
Thou
which
hast kept with thy servant David my father that which thou hast
promised
him ;
and
spakest with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thine
hand, as it is this day.
Now therefore, O Jehovah,
the
God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that which thou hast promised him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on
the throne of Israel ,
if
only
thy children take heed to their way ,
to walk in my law as thou hast walked before me.
Now therefore, O LORD
God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that which thou hast promised him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit upon
the throne of Israel ;
yet
so
that
thy children take heed to their way to walk in my law ,
as thou hast walked before me.
Now therefore
, O Jehovah,
the
God of Israel, let thy word be verified, which thou spakest
unto thy servant David.
Now then
, O LORD
God of Israel, let thy word be verified, which thou hast
spoken
unto thy servant David.
But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house which I have builded
!
But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house which I have built
!
Yet
have thou
respect unto
the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O Jehovah
my God, to hearken unto the cry and to
the prayer which thy servant prayeth before thee ;
Have respect therefore
to
the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O LORD
my God, to hearken unto the cry and the prayer which thy servant prayeth before thee :
that thine eyes may be open toward
this house day and night, even
toward
the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall
pray
toward this place.
That thine eyes may be open upon
this house day and night, upon
the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant prayeth
toward this place.
And
hearken thou
to
the supplications of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, when
they shall pray
toward this place: yea,
hear thou from thy dwelling -
place, even from heaven; and when thou hearest forgive.
Hearken therefore
unto
the supplications of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, which
they shall make
toward this place: hear thou from thy dwelling place, even from heaven; and when thou hearest ,
forgive.
If a man sin against his neighbor, and an oath be laid upon him to cause
him to
swear, and he
come `and'
swear
before thine altar in this house;
If a man sin against his neighbor, and an oath be laid upon him to make
him swear, and the
oath
come before thine altar in this house;
then hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, requiting the wicked, to
bring
his way upon his own head; and justifying the righteous, to
give
him according to his righteousness.
Then hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, by
requiting the wicked, by
recompensing
his way upon his own head; and by
justifying the righteous, by
giving
him according to his righteousness.
And if thy people Israel be smitten
down
before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee ,
and shall turn
again
and confess thy name, and pray and make supplication before thee in this house;
And if thy people Israel be put
to
the
worse
before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee ;
and shall return
and confess thy name, and pray and make supplication before thee in this house;
then hear thou from heaven
, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel, and bring them again unto the land which thou gavest to them and to their fathers.
Then hear thou from the
heavens
, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel, and bring them again unto the land which thou gavest to them and to their fathers.
When the heavens
are
shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou dost afflict them :
When the heaven
is
shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; yet
if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou dost afflict them ;
then hear thou in
heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, when thou teachest
them the good way wherein they should walk; and send rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to
thy people for an inheritance.
Then hear thou from
heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, when thou hast
taught
them the good way ,
wherein they should walk; and send rain upon thy land, which thou hast given unto
thy people for an inheritance.
If there be in the land famine
, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting or mildew, locust
or caterpillar
; if their enemies besiege them in the land
of their cities
; whatsoever plague
or whatsoever sickness there be ;
If there be dearth
in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting ,
or mildew, locusts,
or caterpillars
; if their enemies besiege them in the cities
of their land
; whatsoever sore
or whatsoever sickness there be :
what prayer and
supplication soever be made by
any man, or by
all thy people Israel, who
shall know every
man
his own plague
and his own sorrow
, and shall spread forth his hands toward
this house:
Then
what prayer or
what
supplication soever shall
be made of
any man, or of
all thy people Israel, when
every
one
shall know his own sore
and his own grief
, and shall spread forth his hands in
this house:
then hear thou from heaven thy dwelling -
place and forgive, and render unto every man according to
all his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou ,
even
thou
only ,
knowest the hearts of the children of men ;
)
Then hear thou from heaven thy dwelling place ,
and forgive, and render unto every man according unto
all his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou only knowest the hearts of the children of men :
)
that they may fear thee, to walk in thy ways, so long as they live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers.
That they may fear thee, to walk in thy ways, so long as they live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers.
Moreover concerning the foreigner
, that
is not of thy people Israel, when
he
shall
come from a far country for thy great name's sake, and thy mighty hand, and thine
outstretched
arm; when
they shall
come and pray toward
this house :
Moreover concerning the stranger
, which
is not of thy people Israel, but
is
come from a far country for thy great name's sake, and thy mighty hand, and thy
stretched
out
arm; if
they come and pray in
this house ;
then hear thou from heaven
, even from thy dwelling -
place, and do according to all that the foreigner
calleth to thee for; that all the
peoples
of the earth may know thy name, and fear thee, as doth thy people Israel, and that
they
may know that this house which I have built is called by thy name.
Then hear thou from the
heavens
, even from thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger
calleth to thee for; that all people
of the earth may know thy name, and fear thee, as doth thy people Israel, and may know that this house which I have built is called by thy name.
If thy people go out to battle
against their enemies ,
by whatsoever
way thou shalt send them, and they pray unto thee toward this city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name;
If thy people go out to war
against their enemies by the
way that
thou shalt send them, and they pray unto thee toward this city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name;
then hear thou from heaven
their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause.
Then hear thou from the
heavens
their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause.
If they sin against thee (for there is no man that
sinneth not )
, and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to
the
enemy
, so
that
they carry them away captive
unto a land far off or near;
If they sin against thee ,
(for there is no man which
sinneth not, )
and thou be angry with them, and deliver them over
before
their
enemies
, and
they carry them away captives
unto a land far off or near;
yet if they shall
bethink themselves in the land whither they are carried captive, and turn again,
and make
supplication
unto thee in the land of their captivity, saying, We have sinned, we have done perversely
, and have dealt wickedly;
Yet if they bethink themselves in the land whither they are carried captive, and turn and pray
unto thee in the land of their captivity, saying, We have sinned, we have done amiss
, and have dealt wickedly;
if they return unto
thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity, whither they have carried them captive
, and pray toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, and the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house which I have built for thy name:
If they return to
thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity, whither they have carried them captives
, and pray toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, and toward
the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house which I have built for thy name:
then hear thou from heaven
, even from thy dwelling -
place, their prayer and their supplications, and maintain their cause, and forgive thy people who
have sinned against thee.
Then hear thou from the
heavens
, even from thy dwelling place, their prayer and their supplications, and maintain their cause, and forgive thy people which
have sinned against thee.
Now, O
my God, let, I beseech thee, thine eyes be open, and let thine ears be attent ,
unto the prayer that is made in this place.
Now, my God, let, I beseech thee, thine eyes be open, and let thine ears be attent unto the prayer that is made in this place.
Now therefore arise, O Jehovah
God, into thy resting -
place, thou, and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, O Jehovah
God, be clothed with salvation, and let thy saints rejoice in goodness.
Now therefore arise, O LORD
God, into thy resting place, thou, and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, O LORD
God, be clothed with salvation, and let thy saints rejoice in goodness.
O Jehovah
God, turn not away the face of thine anointed: remember `thy'
lovingkindnesses
to
David thy servant.
O LORD
God, turn not away the face of thine anointed: remember the
mercies
of
David thy servant.
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