1 Kings 8:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“If any man trespass against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house:”
1 Kings 8:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 8:31 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 8:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““If a man sins against his neighbor, and an oath is laid on him to cause him to swear, and he comes and swears before your altar in this house,”
1 Kings 8:31 — World English Bible
1 Kings 8:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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;”
1 Kings 8:31 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 8:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“that which a man sinneth against his neighbour, and he hath lifted up upon him an oath to cause him to swear, and the oath hath come in before Thine altar in this house,”
1 Kings 8:31 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 8:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“If a man have sinned against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to adjure him, and the oath come before thine altar in this house;”
1 Kings 8:31 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 8:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“When a man shall trespasse against his neighbour, and he lay vpon him an othe to cause him to sweare, and the swearer shall come before thine altar in this house,”
1 Kings 8:31 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 8:31 in Context — 1 Kings 8
29 Que estén tus ojos abiertos de noche y de día sobre esta casa, sobre este lugar del cual has dicho: Mi nombre estará allí; y que oigas la oración que tu siervo hará en este lugar.
30 Oye pues la oración de tu siervo, y de tu pueblo Israel; cuando oraren en este lugar, también tú lo oirás en el lugar de tu habitación, desde los cielos: que oigas y perdones.
31 Cuando alguno hubiere pecado contra su prójimo, y le tomaren juramento haciéndole jurar, y viniere el juramento delante de tu altar en esta casa;
32 Tú oirás desde el cielo, y obrarás, y juzgarás á tus siervos, condenando al impío, tornando su proceder sobre su cabeza, y justificando al justo para darle conforme á su justicia.
33 Cuando tu pueblo Israel hubiere caído delante de sus enemigos, por haber pecado contra ti, y á ti se volvieren, y confesaren tu nombre, y oraren, y te rogaren y suplicaren en esta casa;
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What Does 1 Kings 8:31 Mean?
1 Kings 8:31 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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