Verse 57

1 Kings 8:57

English Revised Version

57 that he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers.
Original Language Text
hebrew
יְהִ֨י יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֵ֨י/נוּ֙ עִמָּ֔/נוּ כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֥ר הָיָ֖ה עִם אֲבֹתֵ֑י/נוּ אַל יַעַזְבֵ֖/נוּ וְ/אַֽל יִטְּשֵֽׁ/נוּ
English Translation
May the LORD our God be with us as He was with our fathers; may He not abandon us or forsake us.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 8 Context
1 Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fat... Focus ↗
2 And all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto king Solomon at the feast, in the month Ethanim,... Focus ↗
3 And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark. Focus ↗
4 And they brought up the ark of the LORD, and the tent of meeting, and all the holy vessels that were... Focus ↗
5 And king Solomon and all the congregation of Israel, that were assembled unto him, were with him bef... Focus ↗
6 And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto its place, into the oracle of th... Focus ↗
7 For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ar... Focus ↗
8 And the staves were so long that the ends of the staves were seen from the holy place before the ora... Focus ↗
9 There was nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone which Moses put there at Horeb, when the L... Focus ↗
10 And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the hou... Focus ↗
11 so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD fi... Focus ↗
12 Then spake Solomon, The LORD hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness. Focus ↗
13 I have surely built thee an house of habitation, a place for thee to dwell in for ever. Focus ↗
14 And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation of Israel: and all the congrega... Focus ↗
15 And he said, Blessed be the LORD, the God (Elohim) of Israel, which spake with his mouth unto David... Focus ↗
16 Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tri... Focus ↗
17 Now it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD, the God (Eloh... Focus ↗
18 But the LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house for my name,... Focus ↗
19 nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he... Focus ↗
20 And the LORD hath established his word that he spake; for I am risen up in the room of David my fath... Focus ↗
21 And there have I set a place for the ark, wherein is the covenant of the LORD, which he made with ou... Focus ↗
22 And Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, an... Focus ↗
23 and he said, O LORD, the God (Elohim) of Israel, there is no God (Elohim) like thee, in heaven above... Focus ↗
24 who hast kept with thy servant David my father that which thou didst promise him: yea, thou spakest... Focus ↗
25 Now therefore, O LORD, the God (Elohim) of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that which... Focus ↗
26 Now therefore, O God (Elohim) of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest... Focus ↗
27 But will God (Elohim) in very deed dwell on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cann... Focus ↗
28 Yet have thou respect unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O LORD my God (Elohim... Focus ↗
29 that thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place whereof thou hast... Focus ↗
30 And hearken thou to the supplication of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, when they shall pray... Focus ↗
31 If a man sin against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear, and he come... Focus ↗
32 then hear thou in heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way up... Focus ↗
33 When thy people Israel be smitten down before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee; if t... Focus ↗
34 then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel, and bring them again unto the la... Focus ↗
35 When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray to... Focus ↗
36 then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, when thou t... Focus ↗
37 If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting or mildew, locust or ca... Focus ↗
38 what prayer and supplication soever be made by any man, or by all thy people Israel, which shall kno... Focus ↗
39 then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and render unto every man accordin... Focus ↗
40 Moreover concerning the stranger, that is not of thy people Israel, when he shall come out of a far... Focus ↗
41 (for they shall hear of thy great name, and of thy mighty hand, and of thy stretched out arm;) when... Focus ↗
42 hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee fo... Focus ↗
43 If thy people go out to battle against their enemy, by whatsoever way thou shalt send them, and they... Focus ↗
44 then hear thou in heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause. Focus ↗
45 If they sin against thee, (for there is no man that sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and d... Focus ↗
46 yet if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they are carried captive, and turn again, a... Focus ↗
47 if they return unto thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their enemies,... Focus ↗
48 then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling place, and maintain their... Focus ↗
49 and forgive thy people which have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they hav... Focus ↗
50 For they be thy people, and thine inheritance which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the mid... Focus ↗
51 that thine eyes may be open unto the supplication of thy servant, and unto the supplication of thy p... Focus ↗
52 For thou didst separate them from among all the peoples of the earth, to be thine inheritance, as th... Focus ↗
53 And it was so, that when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto th... Focus ↗
54 And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying, Focus ↗
55 Blessed be the LORD, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised:... Focus ↗
56 The LORD our God (Elohim) be with us, as he was with our fathers: let him not leave us, nor forsake... Focus ↗
57 that he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and...
58 And let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before the LORD, be nigh unto the LORD ou... Focus ↗
59 that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD, he is God (Elohim); there is none else. Focus ↗
60 Let your heart therefore be perfect with the LORD our God (Elohim), to walk in his statutes, and to... Focus ↗
61 And the king, and all Israel with him, offered sacrifice before the LORD. Focus ↗
62 And Solomon offered for the sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered unto the LORD, two and tw... Focus ↗
63 The same day did the king hallow the middle of the court that was before the house of the LORD: for... Focus ↗
64 So Solomon held the feast at that time, and all Israel with him, a great congregation, from the ente... Focus ↗
65 On the eighth day he sent the people away, and they blessed the king, and went unto their tents joyf... Focus ↗