Verse 8

1 Kings 9:8

Noah Webster Bible

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8 And at this house which is high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus to this land, and to this house?

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/הַ/בַּ֤יִת הַ/זֶּה֙ יִהְיֶ֣ה עֶלְי֔וֹן כָּל עֹבֵ֥ר עָלָ֖י/ו יִשֹּׁ֣ם וְ/שָׁרָ֑ק וְ/אָמְר֗וּ עַל מֶ֨ה עָשָׂ֤ה יְהוָה֙ כָּ֔כָה לָ/אָ֥רֶץ הַ/זֹּ֖את וְ/לַ/בַּ֥יִת הַ/זֶּֽה

English Translation

And this house shall be the highest; everyone who passes by it shall be astonished and shall say, "Why has the Lord done this to this land and to this house?"

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Chapter 9 Context

1 And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king's... Focus ↗

2 That the LORD appeared to Solomon the second time, as he had appeared to him at Gibeon. Focus ↗

3 And the LORD said to him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication that thou hast made before me... Focus ↗

4 And if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightne... Focus ↗

5 Then I will establish the throne of thy kingdom upon Israel for ever, as I promised to David thy fat... Focus ↗

6 But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your children, and will not keep my commandment... Focus ↗

7 Then will I cut off Israel from the land which I have given them; and this house which I have hallow... Focus ↗

8 And at this house which is high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; a...

9 And they shall answer, Because they forsook the LORD their God (Elohim), who brought forth their fat... Focus ↗

10 And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of... Focus ↗

11 (Now Hiram the king of Tyre had furnished Solomon with cedar trees and fir trees, and with gold, acc... Focus ↗

12 And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not... Focus ↗

13 And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land... Focus ↗

14 And Hiram sent to the king one hundred and twenty talents of gold. Focus ↗

15 And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised, to build the house of the LORD, and hi... Focus ↗

16 For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaan... Focus ↗

17 And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether, Focus ↗

18 And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land, Focus ↗

19 And all the cities of store that Solomon had, and cities for his chariots, and cities for his horsem... Focus ↗

20 And all the people that were left of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, who... Focus ↗

21 Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able... Focus ↗

22 But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no bond-men: but they were men of war, and his servan... Focus ↗

23 These were the chief of the officers that were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, who bore... Focus ↗

24 But Pharaoh's daughter came up from the city of David to her house which Solomon had built for her:... Focus ↗

25 And three times in a year did Solomon offer burnt-offerings and peace-offerings upon the altar which... Focus ↗

26 And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red... Focus ↗

27 And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of... Focus ↗

28 And they came to Ophir, and imported from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought... Focus ↗

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Book: 1 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 9 (28 verses)
Version: Noah Webster Bible

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