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1 Kings 8:38

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What prayer and supplication soever be [made] by any man, [or] by all thy people Israel, which shall know every man the plague of his own heart, and spread forth his hands toward this house:

What prayer {H8605} and supplication {H8467} soever be made by any man {H120}, or by all thy people {H5971} Israel {H3478}, which shall know {H3045} every man {H376} the plague {H5061} of his own heart {H3824}, and spread forth {H6566} his hands {H3709} toward this house {H1004}:

then, regardless of what prayer or plea anyone among all your people Isra'el makes - for each individual will know what is plagueing his own conscience - and the person spreads out his hands toward this house;

then may whatever prayer or petition Your people Israel make—each knowing his own afflictions and spreading out his hands toward this temple—

what prayer and supplication soever be made by any man, or by all thy people Israel, who shall know every man the plague of his own heart, and spread forth his hands toward this house:

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Cross-References

  • Philippians 4:6 (4 votes)

    Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

  • Psalms 73:21 (4 votes)

    ¶ Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.

  • Psalms 73:22 (4 votes)

    So foolish [was] I, and ignorant: I was [as] a beast before thee.

  • Amos 7:1 (4 votes)

    ¶ Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me; and, behold, he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, [it was] the latter growth after the king's mowings.

  • Amos 7:6 (4 votes)

    The LORD repented for this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord GOD.

  • 1 Kings 8:22 (4 votes)

    ¶ And Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven:

  • Psalms 142:3 (3 votes)

    When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.