1 Kings 8:57 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The Lord our God be with us, as he was with our fathers: let him not leave us, nor forsake us:”

1 Kings 8:57 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 8:57 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 8:57 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“May Yahweh our God be with us as he was with our fathers. Let him not leave us or forsake us,”

1 Kings 8:57 — World English Bible

1 Kings 8:57 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Jehovah our God be with us, as he was with our fathers: let him not leave us, nor forsake us;”

1 Kings 8:57 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 8:57 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`Jehovah our God is with us as He hath been with our fathers; He doth not forsake us nor leave us;”

1 Kings 8:57 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 8:57 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Jehovah our God be with us, as he was with our fathers; let him not forsake us nor cast us off:”

1 Kings 8:57 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 8:57 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The Lord our God be with vs, as he was with our fathers, that he forsake vs not, neither leaue vs,”

1 Kings 8:57 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 8:57 in Context — 1 Kings 8

55 Debout, il bénit à haute voix toute l’assemblée d’Israël, en disant:

56 Béni soit l’Éternel, qui a donné du repos à son peuple d’Israël, selon toutes ses promesses! De toutes les bonnes paroles qu’il avait prononcées par Moïse, son serviteur, aucune n’est restée sans effet.

57 Que l’Éternel, notre Dieu, soit avec nous, comme il a été avec nos pères; qu’il ne nous abandonne point et ne nous délaisse point,

58 mais qu’il incline nos cœurs vers lui, afin que nous marchions dans toutes ses voies, et que nous observions ses commandements, ses lois et ses ordonnances, qu’il a prescrits à nos pères!

59 Que ces paroles, objet de mes supplications devant l’Éternel, soient jour et nuit présentes à l’Éternel, notre Dieu, et qu’il fasse en tout temps droit à son serviteur et à son peuple d’Israël,

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What Does 1 Kings 8:57 Mean?

1 Kings 8:57 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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