1 Kings 8:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.”

1 Kings 8:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 8:13 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 8:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I have surely built you a house of habitation, a place for you to dwell in forever.””

1 Kings 8:13 — World English Bible

1 Kings 8:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“I have surely built thee a house of habitation, a place for thee to dwell in for ever.”

1 Kings 8:13 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 8:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“I have surely built a house of habitation for Thee; a fixed place for Thine abiding to the ages.'”

1 Kings 8:13 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 8:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“I have indeed built a house of habitation for thee, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.”

1 Kings 8:13 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 8:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“I haue built thee an house to dwell in, an habitation for thee to abide in for euer.”

1 Kings 8:13 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 8:13 in Context — 1 Kings 8

11 Y los sacerdotes no pudieron estar para ministrar por causa de la nube; porque la gloria de Jehová había henchido la casa de Jehová.

12 Entonces dijo Salomón: Jehová ha dicho que él habitaría en la oscuridad.

13 Yo he edificado casa por morada para ti, asiento en que tú habites para siempre.

14 Y volviendo el rey su rostro, bendijo á toda la congregación de Israel; y toda la congregación de Israel estaba en pie.

15 Y dijo: Bendito sea Jehová Dios de Israel, que habló de su boca á David mi padre, y con su mano lo ha cumplido, diciendo:

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What Does 1 Kings 8:13 Mean?

1 Kings 8:13 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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