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1 Kings 8:49

1 Kings chapter 8 · verse 49 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling-place, and maintain their cause;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling place, and maintain their cause,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling-place, and maintain their cause;

Context

v.48if they return unto thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their enemies, who carried them captive, and pray unto thee toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, the city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name:

v.49This passage

v.50and forgive thy people who have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee; and give them compassion before those who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Kings 19:19

    Now therefore, O Jehovah our God, save thou us, I beseech thee, out of his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou Jehovah art God alone.

  • Zechariah 1:15

    And I am very sore displeased with the nations that are at ease; for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.

  • 1 Kings 8:45

    then hear thou in heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause.