1 Kings 8:14
What does 1 Kings 8:14 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Kings 8:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the assembly of Israel: and all the assembly of Israel stood.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation of Israel: (and all the congregation of Israel stood;)
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the assembly of Israel: and all the assembly of Israel stood.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Then, turning his face about, the king gave a blessing to all the men of Israel; and they were all on their feet together.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the king turneth round his face, and blesseth the whole assembly of Israel; and all the assembly of Israel is standing.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the king turned his face, and blessed all the assembly of Israel: for all the assembly of Israel stood.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And the king turned his face, and blessed the whole congregation of Israel; and the whole congregation of Israel stood.
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Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Luke 24:50
And he led them out untilthey were over against Bethany: and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.
- Joshua 22:6
So Joshua blessed them, and sent them away; and they went unto their tents.
- 2 Chronicles 6:3
And the king turned his face, and blessed all the assembly of Israel: and all the assembly of Israel stood.
- 2 Chronicles 7:6
And the priests stood, according to their offices; the Levites also with instruments of music of Jehovah, which David the king had made to give thanks unto Jehovah (for his lovingkindness endureth for ever), when David praised by their ministry: and the priests sounded trumpets before them; and all Israel stood.
- 1 Chronicles 16:2
And when David had made an end of offering the burnt-offering and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Jehovah.
- 2 Chronicles 30:18
For a multitude of the people, even many of Ephraim and Manasseh, Issachar and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves, yet did they eat the passover otherwise than it is written. For Hezekiah had prayed for them, saying, The good Jehovah pardon every one
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