1 Kings 8:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And I have set there a place for the ark, wherein is the covenant of the Lord, which he made with our fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.”

1 Kings 8:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 8:21 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 8:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“There I have set a place for the ark, in which is Yahweh’s covenant, which he made with our fathers when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.””

1 Kings 8:21 — World English Bible

1 Kings 8:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And there have I set a place for the ark, wherein is the covenant of Jehovah, which he made with our fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.”

1 Kings 8:21 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 8:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and set there a place for the ark, where <FI>is<Fi> the covenant of Jehovah which He made with our fathers in His bringing them out from the land of Egypt.'”

1 Kings 8:21 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 8:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And I have set there a place for the ark, wherein is the covenant of Jehovah, which he made with our fathers when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.”

1 Kings 8:21 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 8:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And I haue prepared therein a place for the Arke, wherein is the couenant of the Lord which he made with our fathers, whe he brought them out of the lande of Egypt.”

1 Kings 8:21 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 8:21 in Context — 1 Kings 8

19 Porém tu não edificarás a casa, mas sim teu filho que sairá de teus lombos, ele edificará casa a meu nome.

20 E o SENHOR verificou sua palavra que havia dito; que me levantei eu em lugar de Davi meu pai, e sentei-me no trono de Israel, como o SENHOR havia dito, e edifiquei a casa ao nome do SENHOR Deus de Israel.

21 E pus nela lugar para a arca, na qual está o pacto do SENHOR, que ele fez com nossos pais quando os tirou da terra do Egito.

22 Logo Salomão se pôs diante do altar do SENHOR, na presença de toda a congregação de Israel; e estendeu suas mãos para os céus,

23 Disse: Ó SENHOR, Deus de Israel, não há Deus como tu, nem acima nos céus nem abaixo na terra, que guardas o pacto e a misericórdia aos teus servos que andam com todo o seu coração diante de ti;

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What Does 1 Kings 8:21 Mean?

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