1 Kings 8:40 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“That they may fear thee all the days that they live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers.”

1 Kings 8:40 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 8:40 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 8:40 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“that they may fear you all the days that they live in the land which you gave to our fathers.”

1 Kings 8:40 — World English Bible

1 Kings 8:40 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“that they may fear thee all the days that they live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers.”

1 Kings 8:40 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 8:40 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“so that they fear Thee all the days that they are living on the face of the ground that Thou hast given to our fathers.”

1 Kings 8:40 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 8:40 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“that they may fear thee all the days that they live upon the land which thou gavest unto our fathers.”

1 Kings 8:40 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 8:40 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“That they may feare thee as long as they liue in ye lad, which thou gauest vnto our fathers.”

1 Kings 8:40 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 8:40 in Context — 1 Kings 8

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,

39 ouve tu nos céus, o lugar de tua habitação, e perdoa, age, e dá a cada um conforme a todos os seus caminhos, cujo coração tu conheces (porque somente tu conheces o coração de todos os filhos dos homens),

40 para que te temam todos os dias que viverem na terra que deste aos nossos pais.

41 Também o estrangeiro, que não for do teu povo Israel, vier de terras distantes por causa do teu nome,

42 (porque ouvirão do teu grande nome, e da tua mão forte, e do teu braço estendido), e vier orar voltado a esta casa,

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What Does 1 Kings 8:40 Mean?

1 Kings 8:40 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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