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 ouve tu nos céus, e perdoa o pecado do teu povo Israel, e traze-os de volta à terra que deste aos seus pais.

35 Quando os céus se fecharem, e não chover, por terem pecado contra ti, e orarem voltados a este lugar, e confessarem o teu nome, e se converterem do pecado deles, quando tu os afligires,

36 ouve tu nos céus, e perdoa o pecado dos teus servos e do teu povo Israel, ensinando-lhes o bom caminho em que devem andar; e dá chuva na tua terra que deste ao teu povo por herança.

37 Quando nesta herra houver fome, ou pestilência, ou ferrugem, ou mofo, ou gafanhoto, ou pulgão, quando o seu inimigo o tiverem cercados na terra de suas cidades; qualquer praga ou doença,

38 toda oração e toda súplica que qualquer homem, ou todo o teu povo Israel [fizer] , quando qualquer um reconhecer a ferida de seu coração, e estender suas mãos para esta casa,

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What Does 1 Kings 8:36 Mean?

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