1 Kings 8:39 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and give to every man according to his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men;)”
1 Kings 8:39 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 8:39 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 8:39 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“then hear in heaven, your dwelling place, and forgive, and act, and give to every man according to all his ways, whose heart you know (for you, even you only, know the hearts of all the children of men);”
1 Kings 8:39 — World English Bible
1 Kings 8:39 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling-place, and forgive, and do, and render unto every man according to all his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men;)”
1 Kings 8:39 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 8:39 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“then Thou dost hear in the heavens, the settled place of Thy dwelling, and hast forgiven, and hast done, and hast given to each according to all his ways, whose heart Thou knowest, (for Thou hast known--Thyself alone--the heart of all the sons of man),”
1 Kings 8:39 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 8:39 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“then hear thou in the heavens, the settled place of thy dwelling, and forgive, and do, and render unto every man according to all his ways, whose heart thou knowest (for thou, thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men),”
1 Kings 8:39 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 8:39 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Heare thou then in heauen, in thy dwelling place, and be mercifull, and doe, and giue euery man according to all his wayes, as thou knowest his heart, (for thou only knowest the heartes of all the children of men)”
1 Kings 8:39 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 8:39 in Context — 1 Kings 8
37 Cuando en la tierra hubiere hambre, ó pestilencia, ó tizoncillo, ó niebla, ó langosta, ó pulgón: si sus enemigos los tuvieren cercados en la tierra de su domicilio; cualquiera plaga ó enfermedad que sea;
38 Toda oración y toda súplica que hiciere cualquier hombre, ó todo tu pueblo Israel, cuando cualquiera sintiere la plaga de su corazón, y extendiere sus manos á esta casa;
39 Tú oirás en los cielos, en la habitación de tu morada, y perdonarás, y obrarás, y darás á cada uno conforme á sus caminos, cuyo corazón tú conoces; (porque sólo tú conoces el corazón de todos los hijos de los hombres;)
40 Para que te teman todos los días que vivieren sobre la haz de la tierra que tú diste á nuestros padres.
41 Asimismo el extranjero, que no es de tu pueblo Israel, que hubiere venido de lejanas tierras á causa de tu nombre,
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What Does 1 Kings 8:39 Mean?
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