1 Kings 8:36 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, that thou teach them the good way wherein they should walk, and give rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people for an inheritance.”
1 Kings 8:36 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 8:36 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 8:36 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“then hear in heaven, and forgive the sin of your servants, and of your people Israel, when you teach them the good way in which they should walk; and send rain on your land which you have given to your people for an inheritance.”
1 Kings 8:36 — World English Bible
1 Kings 8:36 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, when thou teachest them the good way wherein they should walk; and send rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people for an inheritance.”
1 Kings 8:36 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 8:36 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“then Thou dost hear in the heavens, and hast forgiven the sin of Thy servants, and of Thy people Israel, for Thou directest them the good way in which they go, and hast given rain on Thy land which Thou hast given to Thy people for inheritance.”
1 Kings 8:36 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 8:36 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“then hear thou in the heavens, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, when thou teachest them the good way wherein they should walk; and give rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people for an inheritance.”
1 Kings 8:36 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 8:36 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then heare thou in heauen, and pardon the sinne of thy seruants and of thy people Israel (when thou hast taught the the good way wherein they may walke) and giue raine vpon the land that thou hast giuen to thy people to inherite.”
1 Kings 8:36 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 8:36 in Context — 1 Kings 8
34 exauce-les des cieux, pardonne le péché de ton peuple d’Israël, et ramène-les dans le pays que tu as donné à leurs pères!
35 Quand le ciel sera fermé et qu’il n’y aura point de pluie, à cause de leurs péchés contre toi, s’ils prient dans ce lieu et rendent gloire à ton nom, et s’ils se détournent de leurs péchés, parce que tu les auras châtiés,
36 exauce-les des cieux, pardonne le péché de tes serviteurs et de ton peuple d’Israël, à qui tu enseigneras la bonne voie dans laquelle ils doivent marcher, et fais venir la pluie sur la terre que tu as donnée en héritage à ton peuple!
37 Quand la famine, la peste, la rouille, la nielle, les sauterelles d’une espèce ou d’une autre, seront dans le pays, quand l’ennemi assiégera ton peuple dans son pays, dans ses portes, quand il y aura des fléaux ou des maladies quelconques;
38 si un homme, si tout ton peuple d’Israël fait entendre des prières et des supplications, et que chacun reconnaisse la plaie de son cœur et étende les mains vers cette maison,
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What Does 1 Kings 8:36 Mean?
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