1 Kings 8:52 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“That thine eyes may be open unto the supplication of thy servant, and unto the supplication of thy people Israel, to hearken unto them in all that they call for unto thee.”

1 Kings 8:52 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 8:52 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 8:52 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“that your eyes may be open to the supplication of your servant and to the supplication of your people Israel, to listen to them whenever they cry to you.”

1 Kings 8:52 — World English Bible

1 Kings 8:52 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“that thine eyes may be open unto the supplication of thy servant, and unto the supplication of thy people Israel, to hearken unto them whensoever they cry unto thee.”

1 Kings 8:52 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 8:52 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for Thine eyes being open unto the supplication of Thy servant, and unto the supplication of Thy people Israel, to hearken unto them in all they call unto Thee for;”

1 Kings 8:52 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 8:52 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“thine eyes being open unto the supplication of thy servant, and unto the supplication of thy people Israel, to hearken unto them in all that they call for unto thee.”

1 Kings 8:52 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 8:52 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Let thine eyes be open vnto the prayer of thy seruant, and vnto the prayer of thy people Israel, to hearken vnto them, in all that they call for vnto thee.”

1 Kings 8:52 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 8:52 in Context — 1 Kings 8

50 Y perdonarás á tu pueblo que había pecado contra ti, y todas sus infracciones con que se habrán contra ti rebelado; y harás que hayan de ellos misericordia los que los hubieren llevado cautivos:

51 Porque ellos son tu pueblo y tu heredad, que tú sacaste de Egipto, de en medio del horno de hierro.

52 Que tus ojos estén abiertos á la oración de tu siervo, y á la plegaria de tu pueblo Israel, para oirlos en todo aquello por lo que te invocaren:

53 Pues que tú los apartaste para ti por tu heredad de todos los pueblos de la tierra, como lo dijiste por mano de Moisés tu siervo, cuando sacaste á nuestros padres de Egipto, oh Señor Jehová.

54 Y fué, que como acabó Salomón de hacer á Jehová toda esta oración y súplica, levantóse de estar de rodillas delante del altar de Jehová con sus manos extendidas al cielo;

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What Does 1 Kings 8:52 Mean?

1 Kings 8:52 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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