1 Kings 8:44 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“If thy people go out to battle against their enemy, whithersoever thou shalt send them, and shall pray unto the Lord toward the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house that I have built for thy name:”
1 Kings 8:44 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 8:44 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 8:44 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““If your people go out to battle against their enemy, by whatever way you shall send them, and they pray to Yahweh toward the city which you have chosen, and toward the house which I have built for your name,”
1 Kings 8:44 — World English Bible
1 Kings 8:44 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“If thy people go out to battle against their enemy, by whatsoever way thou shalt send them, and they pray unto Jehovah toward the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house which I have built for thy name;”
1 Kings 8:44 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 8:44 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`When Thy people doth go out to battle against its enemy, in the way that Thou dost send them, and they have prayed unto Jehovah the way of the city which thou hast fixed on, and of the house which I have builded for Thy name;”
1 Kings 8:44 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 8:44 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“If thy people go out to battle against their enemy, by the way that thou shalt send them, and they pray to Jehovah toward the city that thou hast chosen, and the house that I have built unto thy name;”
1 Kings 8:44 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 8:44 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“When thy people shall go out to battell against their enemie by the way that thou shalt sende them, and shall pray vnto the Lord towarde the way of the citie which thou hast chosen, and toward the house that I haue built for thy Name,”
1 Kings 8:44 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 8:44 in Context — 1 Kings 8
42 (Porque oirán de tu grande nombre, y de tu mano fuerte, y de tu brazo extendido;) y viniere á orar á esta casa;
43 Tú oirás en los cielos, en la habitación de tu morada, y harás conforme á todo aquello por lo cual el extranjero hubiere á ti clamado: para que todos los pueblos de la tierra conozcan tu nombre, y te teman, como tu pueblo Israel, y entiendan que tu nombre es invocado sobre esta casa que yo edifiqué.
44 Si tu pueblo saliere en batalla contra sus enemigos por el camino que tú los enviares, y oraren á Jehová hacia la ciudad que tú elegiste, y hacia la casa que yo edifiqué á tu nombre,
45 Tú oirás en los cielos su oración y su súplica, y les harás derecho.
46 Si hubieren pecado contra ti, (porque no hay hombre que no peque) y tú estuvieres airado contra ellos, y los entregares delante del enemigo, para que los cautiven y lleven á tierra enemiga, sea lejos ó cerca,
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What Does 1 Kings 8:44 Mean?
1 Kings 8:44 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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