Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion.
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Solomon: This did not take place, according to Abp. Usher, till the year after the temple was finished, because that year was a jubilee. "The 8th day of the 7th month, viz. the 30th of our October, being Friday, was the first of the seven days of dedication; the 10th day, Saturday, November 1, the fast of expiation or atonement was held; whereon, according to the Levitical law, the jubilee was proclaimed by sound of trumpet. The 15th day, Friday, was the feast of tabernacles, which was always very solemnly kept; and the day following, Nov.14, being our Saturday, when the Sabbath was ended, the people returned home." 2 Chronicles 5:2-10
assembled: Joshua 23:2, Joshua 24:1, 1 Chronicles 28:1, 2 Chronicles 30:1, Ezra 3:1
chief of the fathers: Heb. princes, Numbers 7:3
that they might bring: 2 Samuel 6:1, 2 Samuel 6:2, 2 Samuel 6:6, 2 Samuel 6:12, 1 Chronicles 13:1-5, 1 Chronicles 15:3, 1 Chronicles 15:25
out of the city: 1 Kings 3:15, 2 Samuel 5:7-9, 2 Samuel 6:12-17, 1 Chronicles 11:7, 1 Chronicles 15:29, 1 Chronicles 16:1, Psalms 9:11, Psalms 102:21, Isaiah 28:16, Isaiah 46:13, 1 Peter 2:6
Reciprocal: 1 Kings 8:66 - the eighth day 1 Kings 20:7 - all the elders 1 Chronicles 11:5 - the castle
And all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto king Solomon at the feast in the month Ethanim, which is the seventh month.
at the feast: Leviticus 23:34, Numbers 29:12-40, Deuteronomy 16:13, 2 Chronicles 5:3, 2 Chronicles 7:8-10, Ezra 3:4, Nehemiah 8:14-18, Zechariah 14:16-19, John 7:2, John 7:37
Reciprocal: Leviticus 16:29 - in the seventh 1 Kings 8:65 - held 1 Kings 12:32 - like unto
And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.
the priests took up: Numbers 4:15, Deuteronomy 31:9, Joshua 3:6, Joshua 3:14, Joshua 3:15, Joshua 4:9, Joshua 6:6, 1 Chronicles 15:2, 1 Chronicles 15:11-15, 2 Chronicles 5:5-8
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 10:8 - bear 2 Chronicles 5:4 - the Levites
And they brought up the ark of the LORD, and the tabernacle of the congregation, and all the holy vessels that were in the tabernacle, even those did the priests and the Levites bring up.
and the: 1 Kings 3:4, 2 Chronicles 1:3
tabernacle: Exodus 40:2-33
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 10:8 - bear 1 Kings 8:6 - And the priests 1 Chronicles 17:5 - from tent to tent 1 Chronicles 23:32 - keep 2 Chronicles 5:5 - the tabernacle Acts 7:45 - Which
And king Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel, that were assembled unto him, were with him before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, that could not be told nor numbered for multitude.
sacrificing sheep: 1 Kings 8:62, 1 Kings 8:63, 2 Samuel 6:13, 1 Chronicles 16:1
Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 6:17 - offered 1 Kings 8:21 - And I have 1 Kings 12:32 - like unto 2 Chronicles 5:6 - General
And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto his place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubims.
And the priests: 1 Kings 8:4, 2 Samuel 6:17, 2 Chronicles 5:7
his place: 1 Kings 6:19, Exodus 26:33, Exodus 26:34, Exodus 40:20, Exodus 40:21
under the wings: 1 Kings 6:27, Exodus 25:20-22, Exodus 37:9, 1 Samuel 4:4, 2 Samuel 6:2, Psalms 80:1, Psalms 99:1, Isaiah 37:16, Ezekiel 10:5
Reciprocal: Exodus 25:18 - two cherubims of gold Leviticus 16:2 - he come not Deuteronomy 10:8 - bear 1 Kings 6:16 - built them 1 Kings 8:21 - And I have 1 Chronicles 6:32 - until Solomon 1 Chronicles 16:1 - they brought 1 Chronicles 22:19 - to bring 2 Chronicles 4:20 - the oracle 2 Chronicles 5:5 - the tabernacle Psalms 24:7 - shall Psalms 28:2 - thy holy oracle Hebrews 9:3 - the Holiest Hebrews 9:5 - over
For the cherubims spread forth their two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above.
Reciprocal: Exodus 25:18 - two cherubims of gold Exodus 25:20 - cherubims shall Numbers 4:6 - the staves 2 Samuel 6:2 - dwelleth 2 Chronicles 5:7 - to the oracle Isaiah 6:2 - wings Hebrews 9:5 - over
And they drew out the staves, that the ends of the staves were seen out in the holy place before the oracle, and they were not seen without: and there they are unto this day.
drew out the staves: Exodus 25:14, Exodus 25:15, Exodus 37:4, Exodus 37:5, Exodus 40:20
ends: Heb. heads
holy place: or, ark, as, 2 Chronicles 5:9
unto this day: Joshua 4:9, Matthew 28:15
Reciprocal: Numbers 4:6 - the staves Numbers 4:20 - the holy things Deuteronomy 10:5 - there they 1 Chronicles 15:15 - bare the ark
There was nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone, which Moses put there at Horeb, when the LORD made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.
nothing: Exodus 25:21, Deuteronomy 10:2, 2 Chronicles 5:10
in the ark: Exodus 16:33, Numbers 17:10, Hebrews 9:4
put there at Horeb: Exodus 25:21, Exodus 40:20, Deuteronomy 10:2, Deuteronomy 10:5, Deuteronomy 31:26
when: or, where, 1 Kings 8:21, Exodus 24:8, Exodus 34:27, Exodus 34:28, Deuteronomy 4:13, the cloud, Exodus 13:21, Exodus 14:24, Exodus 16:10, Exodus 24:16-18, Exodus 40:34, Exodus 40:35, Leviticus 16:2, Numbers 9:15, 2 Chronicles 5:13, 2 Chronicles 5:14, 2 Chronicles 7:1-3, Ezekiel 10:4, Revelation 15:8
Reciprocal: Exodus 16:34 - General Exodus 25:16 - General 2 Kings 23:2 - the book 2 Chronicles 5:9 - the ends 2 Chronicles 6:11 - I put the ark Jeremiah 31:32 - Not
And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of the LORD,
Reciprocal: Exodus 16:10 - appeared Exodus 26:33 - the holy place Exodus 34:5 - descended Exodus 40:34 - a cloud Leviticus 9:4 - to day Leviticus 9:6 - and the glory Leviticus 16:2 - in the cloud 1 Kings 9:3 - I have hallowed 2 Chronicles 5:13 - then the house 2 Chronicles 7:1 - the glory Psalms 97:2 - Clouds Isaiah 6:1 - filled Isaiah 6:4 - the house Ezekiel 1:28 - This Ezekiel 10:4 - and the house Ezekiel 43:5 - the glory Hosea 5:15 - return Matthew 17:5 - behold Mark 9:7 - a cloud Revelation 15:8 - was
So that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of the LORD.
for the glory: Leviticus 9:6, Leviticus 9:23, Ezekiel 43:2, Ezekiel 43:4, Ezekiel 43:5, Ezekiel 44:4, John 1:14, Acts 7:55, 2 Corinthians 3:18, 2 Corinthians 4:6, Revelation 21:11, Revelation 21:23
Reciprocal: Exodus 16:10 - appeared Exodus 29:43 - sanctified Exodus 40:34 - a cloud Exodus 40:35 - General 1 Kings 9:3 - I have hallowed 2 Chronicles 7:1 - the glory Psalms 24:7 - shall Isaiah 6:1 - filled Isaiah 60:2 - the Lord Ezekiel 1:28 - This Haggai 2:7 - I will fill Luke 2:9 - and the Romans 9:4 - and the glory
Then spake Solomon, The LORD said that he would dwell in thick darkness.
The Lord: Deuteronomy 4:11, 2 Chronicles 6:1, 2 Chronicles 6:2-11, Psalms 18:8-11, Psalms 97:2
the thick: Exodus 20:21, Leviticus 16:2, Deuteronomy 5:22, Isaiah 45:15, Hebrews 12:18
Reciprocal: Exodus 19:9 - Lo 2 Samuel 22:10 - darkness Job 26:9 - General Ecclesiastes 12:9 - he still
I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.
surely built: 2 Samuel 7:13, 1 Chronicles 17:12, 1 Chronicles 22:10, 1 Chronicles 22:11, 1 Chronicles 28:6, 1 Chronicles 28:10, 1 Chronicles 28:20, 2 Chronicles 6:2
a settled: Psalms 78:68, Psalms 78:69, Psalms 132:13, Psalms 132:14, John 4:21-23, Acts 6:14, Hebrews 8:5-13, Hebrews 9:11, Hebrews 9:12, Hebrews 9:24
Reciprocal: Exodus 15:2 - an habitation Leviticus 26:11 - I will Deuteronomy 12:11 - a place 1 Chronicles 23:25 - that they may dwell in Jerusalem 2 Chronicles 6:34 - toward Matthew 23:21 - and by
And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation of Israel: (and all the congregation of Israel stood;)
blessed all: 1 Kings 8:55, 1 Kings 8:56, Joshua 22:6, 2 Samuel 6:18, 1 Chronicles 16:2, 2 Chronicles 6:3, 2 Chronicles 30:18-20, Psalms 118:26, Luke 24:50, Luke 24:51
all the congregation: 2 Chronicles 7:6, Nehemiah 8:7, Nehemiah 9:2, Matthew 13:2
Reciprocal: Exodus 33:10 - worshipped Exodus 39:43 - blessed them 2 Chronicles 31:8 - blessed Nehemiah 8:5 - stood up Nehemiah 9:5 - Stand up Isaiah 64:11 - where
And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which spake with his mouth unto David my father, and hath with his hand fulfilled it, saying,
Blessed: 1 Chronicles 29:10, 1 Chronicles 29:20, 2 Chronicles 6:4, 2 Chronicles 20:26, Nehemiah 9:5, Psalms 41:13, Psalms 72:18, Psalms 72:19, Psalms 115:18, Psalms 117:1, Psalms 117:2, Luke 1:68, Ephesians 1:3, 1 Peter 1:3
which spake: 2 Samuel 7:5, 2 Samuel 7:25, 2 Samuel 7:28, 2 Samuel 7:29, 1 Chronicles 17:12, Isaiah 1:20, Luke 1:70
hath: Joshua 21:45, Joshua 23:15, Joshua 23:16, Psalms 138:2, Matthew 24:35, Luke 1:54, Luke 1:55, Luke 1:72
Reciprocal: Exodus 18:10 - General Deuteronomy 9:29 - Yet they 1 Kings 8:20 - hath performed 1 Kings 8:24 - thou spakest 1 Kings 8:56 - Blessed be 1 Kings 9:5 - I will establish 1 Chronicles 16:4 - the Lord God 1 Chronicles 16:36 - Blessed 2 Chronicles 31:8 - blessed Isaiah 42:9 - the former Matthew 1:22 - that
Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be therein; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.
Since: 2 Samuel 7:6, 2 Samuel 7:7, 2 Chronicles 6:5-11
I chose: 1 Chronicles 17:5, 1 Chronicles 17:6, Psalms 132:13
my name: 1 Kings 8:29, 1 Kings 11:36, Deuteronomy 12:11, 2 Kings 23:27, Nehemiah 1:9, Jeremiah 7:12
I chose David: 1 Samuel 16:1, 2 Samuel 7:8, 1 Chronicles 28:4, Psalms 78:70, Psalms 89:19, Psalms 89:20
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 12:5 - But unto 2 Samuel 7:5 - Shalt 1 Kings 8:44 - toward the city 1 Kings 14:21 - the city 1 Chronicles 13:6 - whose name 1 Chronicles 22:7 - unto the name 2 Chronicles 6:33 - this house 2 Chronicles 7:16 - have I chosen 2 Chronicles 21:3 - Jehoram Psalms 89:3 - made
And it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
2 Samuel 7:2, 2 Samuel 7:3, 1 Chronicles 17:1, 1 Chronicles 17:2-15, 1 Chronicles 22:7, 1 Chronicles 28:2
Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 6:7 - General Acts 7:46 - and desired
And the LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.
Whereas: 2 Chronicles 6:7-9, 2 Corinthians 8:12
Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 7:3 - all that 1 Chronicles 28:2 - I had in mine heart 2 Chronicles 1:11 - this was 2 Chronicles 2:1 - for the name 2 Chronicles 2:4 - build 2 Chronicles 6:8 - thou didst well Romans 1:15 - so Philippians 4:14 - ye have James 2:8 - ye do
Nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house unto my name.
1 Kings 5:3-5, 2 Samuel 7:5, 2 Samuel 7:12, 2 Samuel 7:13, 1 Chronicles 17:4, 1 Chronicles 17:11, 1 Chronicles 17:12, 1 Chronicles 22:8-10, 1 Chronicles 28:6
Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 22:10 - He shall build 1 Chronicles 29:1 - whom Hebrews 7:5 - come Hebrews 7:10 - General
And the LORD hath performed his word that he spake, and I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
hath performed: 1 Kings 8:15, Nehemiah 9:8, Isaiah 9:7, Jeremiah 29:10, Jeremiah 29:11, Ezekiel 12:25, Ezekiel 37:14, Micah 7:20, Romans 4:21, Philippians 1:6
as the Lord: 1 Chronicles 28:5, 1 Chronicles 28:6
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 12:5 - But unto 2 Samuel 7:12 - And when 1 Kings 9:5 - I will establish 1 Chronicles 17:11 - I will raise 1 Chronicles 22:7 - unto the name 1 Chronicles 22:10 - He shall build 1 Chronicles 29:1 - whom 2 Chronicles 2:1 - for the name 2 Chronicles 13:5 - to David Psalms 74:7 - dwelling Ezekiel 37:26 - set Acts 7:47 - General
And I have set there a place for the ark, wherein is the covenant of the LORD, which he made with our fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.
And I have: 1 Kings 8:5, 1 Kings 8:6
the covenant: 1 Kings 8:9, Exodus 34:28, Deuteronomy 9:9, Deuteronomy 9:11, Deuteronomy 31:26
Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 22:19 - to bring 2 Chronicles 6:11 - I put the ark Ezekiel 37:26 - set Hebrews 9:4 - and the
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:
2 Chronicles 6:12, Ezra 9:5, Job 11:13, Psalms 28:2, Psalms 63:4, Isaiah 1:15, 1 Timothy 2:8
stood before the altar: 1 Kings 8:54, 2 Kings 11:14, 2 Kings 23:3, 2 Chronicles 6:12, 13-42
spread forth: Exodus 9:29, Exodus 9:33
Reciprocal: Exodus 33:10 - worshipped 1 Kings 8:38 - spread forth 2 Chronicles 4:1 - an altar Nehemiah 9:5 - Stand up Psalms 44:20 - stretched Psalms 68:31 - stretch Lamentations 1:17 - spreadeth Ezekiel 46:2 - he shall worship
And he said, LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath, who keepest covenant and mercy with thy servants that walk before thee with all their heart:
Lord God: Genesis 33:20, Exodus 3:15
no God: Exodus 15:11, 1 Samuel 2:2, 2 Samuel 7:22, Psalms 35:10, Psalms 86:8, Psalms 89:6-8, Psalms 113:5, Isaiah 40:18, Isaiah 40:25, Jeremiah 10:6, Jeremiah 10:16, Micah 7:18
who keepest: Deuteronomy 7:9, Nehemiah 1:5, Nehemiah 9:32, Psalms 89:3-5, Daniel 9:4, Micah 7:19, Micah 7:20, Luke 1:72
walk before: 1 Kings 2:4, 1 Kings 3:6, 1 Kings 6:12, Genesis 17:1, 2 Kings 20:3
Reciprocal: Genesis 9:15 - remember Genesis 24:40 - before 1 Kings 8:26 - And now 2 Kings 19:15 - O Lord God 2 Chronicles 6:14 - O Lord God 2 Chronicles 20:6 - God in heaven Ezekiel 46:2 - he shall worship
Who hast kept with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him: thou spakest also with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thine hand, as it is this day.
thou spakest: 1 Kings 8:15, 2 Samuel 7:12, 2 Samuel 7:16, 2 Chronicles 6:14, 2 Chronicles 6:15
Reciprocal: Jeremiah 25:18 - as it Matthew 1:22 - that
Therefore now, LORD God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel; so that thy children take heed to their way, that they walk before me as thou hast walked before me.
keep with thy: 1 Kings 2:4, 2 Samuel 7:27-29, 1 Chronicles 17:23-27, Luke 1:68-72
There shall not: etc. Heb. There shall not be cut off unto thee a man from my sight, Jeremiah 33:17-26
so that: Heb. only if
thy children: 1 Kings 2:4, 1 Kings 9:4-6, 1 Chronicles 28:9, 2 Chronicles 6:16, 2 Chronicles 6:17
Reciprocal: Genesis 17:1 - walk 1 Kings 6:12 - if thou wilt 2 Chronicles 7:17 - if thou wilt Psalms 116:9 - walk Psalms 132:11 - Of the fruit Isaiah 38:5 - God
And now, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.
And now: 1 Kings 8:23, Exodus 24:10, 1 Samuel 1:17, Psalms 41:13, Isaiah 41:17, Isaiah 45:3
let thy word: 2 Samuel 7:25-29, 2 Chronicles 1:9, Psalms 119:49, Jeremiah 11:5, Ezekiel 36:36, Ezekiel 36:37
Reciprocal: Judges 9:46 - an hold Matthew 6:7 - repetitions
But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?
But will: 2 Chronicles 6:18, Isaiah 66:1, John 1:14, Acts 7:48, Acts 7:49, Acts 17:24, 2 Corinthians 6:16, 1 John 3:1
the heaven: Deuteronomy 10:14, 2 Chronicles 2:6, Psalms 113:4, Psalms 139:7-16, Jeremiah 23:24, 2 Corinthians 12:2
Reciprocal: Exodus 15:2 - an habitation Leviticus 26:11 - I will Deuteronomy 12:5 - habitation Deuteronomy 26:15 - Look down 2 Samuel 6:9 - How shall 1 Kings 6:13 - I will dwell 1 Chronicles 13:12 - How 1 Chronicles 17:5 - dwelt 1 Chronicles 23:25 - that they may dwell in Jerusalem Ezra 1:2 - Lord God Nehemiah 9:5 - exalted Nehemiah 9:6 - the heaven Job 9:14 - How much Job 35:5 - Look Job 36:26 - we Psalms 8:1 - thy Psalms 18:6 - my cry Psalms 33:14 - General Psalms 132:5 - an habitation Psalms 132:14 - here will Psalms 148:4 - heavens Isaiah 57:15 - I dwell Isaiah 63:15 - the habitation Daniel 2:11 - whose Matthew 23:21 - and by Acts 17:27 - he be Revelation 21:3 - Behold Revelation 21:22 - I saw
Yet have thou respect unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and to the prayer, which thy servant prayeth before thee to day:
Yet have thou: 2 Chronicles 6:19, Psalms 141:2, Daniel 9:17-19, Luke 18:1, Luke 18:7
hearken: Psalms 4:1, Psalms 5:1, Psalms 86:3, Psalms 86:6, Psalms 86:7, Psalms 88:1, Psalms 88:2
Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 22:7 - out 2 Kings 13:23 - had respect 2 Kings 19:14 - spread it Nehemiah 1:6 - thine ear Psalms 28:2 - thy holy oracle Isaiah 37:14 - and Hezekiah went
That thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place of which thou hast said, My name shall be there: that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall make toward this place.
That thine: 1 Kings 8:52, 2 Kings 19:16, 2 Chronicles 6:20, 2 Chronicles 6:40, 2 Chronicles 7:15, 2 Chronicles 16:9, Nehemiah 1:6, Psalms 34:15, Daniel 9:18
My name: 1 Kings 8:16, 1 Kings 8:43, *marg. 1 Kings 11:36, Exodus 20:24, Deuteronomy 12:11, Deuteronomy 16:2, Deuteronomy 16:6, Deuteronomy 26:2, 2 Kings 21:4, 2 Kings 21:7, 2 Kings 23:27, 2 Chronicles 6:5, 2 Chronicles 6:6, 2 Chronicles 6:20, 2 Chronicles 7:16, 2 Chronicles 20:8, 2 Chronicles 33:4, 2 Chronicles 33:7, Nehemiah 1:9, John 14:13, John 14:14
toward this place: or, in this place, Daniel 6:10
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 12:5 - But unto 1 Kings 8:35 - confess 1 Kings 8:48 - pray unto 1 Kings 9:3 - to put 1 Kings 12:27 - go up 1 Chronicles 22:7 - unto the name Psalms 5:7 - I worship Psalms 138:2 - toward Ezekiel 8:16 - with their Ezekiel 23:4 - Aholibah Zechariah 12:4 - I will open
And hearken thou to the supplication of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, when they shall pray toward this place: and hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place: and when thou hearest, forgive.
when they shall: 2 Chronicles 20:8, 2 Chronicles 20:9, Nehemiah 1:5, Nehemiah 1:6
toward this place: or, in this place
and hear: 1 Kings 8:34, 1 Kings 8:36, 1 Kings 8:39, 1 Kings 8:43, 1 Kings 8:49, 2 Chronicles 6:21, Psalms 33:13, Psalms 33:14, Psalms 113:5, Psalms 113:6, Psalms 123:1, Ecclesiastes 5:2, Isaiah 57:15, Matthew 6:9
forgive: 1 Kings 8:34, 1 Kings 8:36, 1 Kings 8:39, 2 Chronicles 7:14, Psalms 130:3, Psalms 130:4, Daniel 9:19, Matthew 6:12
Reciprocal: 1 Kings 8:32 - hear thou 1 Kings 8:33 - in 1 Kings 8:35 - confess 1 Kings 8:48 - pray unto 1 Kings 12:27 - go up 2 Kings 20:2 - he turned 2 Chronicles 6:20 - thine eyes 2 Chronicles 30:27 - their prayer Ezra 10:1 - before the house Psalms 5:7 - I worship Psalms 20:6 - he will Psalms 138:2 - toward Isaiah 38:2 - turned Daniel 6:10 - his windows Luke 18:10 - into
If any man trespass against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house:
If any man: Solomon here puts seven cases, in all of which the mercy and intervention of God would be indispensably requisite; and he earnestly bespeaks that mercy and intervention, on condition that the people pray towards that holy place, and with a feeling heart make earnest supplication to the throne of mercy.
trespass: 2 Chronicles 6:22, 2 Chronicles 6:23
an oath be laid upon him: Heb. he require an oath of him, Exodus 22:8-11, Leviticus 5:1, Proverbs 30:9
the oath: Numbers 5:16-22
Reciprocal: Exodus 22:9 - for all manner of trespass Psalms 88:2 - General
Then hear thou in heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his head; and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.
hear thou: 1 Kings 8:30
condemning: Exodus 34:7, Numbers 5:27, Deuteronomy 25:1, Proverbs 1:31, Isaiah 3:10, Isaiah 3:11, Ezekiel 18:13, Ezekiel 18:30, Romans 2:6-10
justifying: Exodus 23:7, Proverbs 17:15, Isaiah 3:10, Ezekiel 18:20, Romans 2:13, Romans 7:9
Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 26:23 - render 2 Samuel 22:21 - rewarded 1 Kings 8:39 - Then hear 2 Chronicles 6:22 - sin Jeremiah 32:19 - to give 2 Corinthians 5:10 - receive
When thy people Israel be smitten down before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee, and shall turn again to thee, and confess thy name, and pray, and make supplication unto thee in this house:
smitten down: Leviticus 26:17, Leviticus 26:25, Deuteronomy 28:25, Deuteronomy 28:48, Joshua 7:8, 2 Chronicles 6:24, 2 Chronicles 6:25, Psalms 44:10
because they have: Joshua 7:11, Joshua 7:12, Judges 6:1, Judges 6:2, 2 Kings 17:7-18, 2 Kings 18:11, 2 Kings 18:12, 2 Chronicles 36:14-17
turn again: Leviticus 26:39-42, Nehemiah 1:8, Nehemiah 1:9, Jonah 3:10
pray: Ezra 9:5-15, Nehemiah 9:1-3, Nehemiah 9:4, Nehemiah 9:5, Isaiah 63:15-19, Isaiah 64:1 - Isaiah 66:24, Daniel 9:3-19
in: or, toward, 1 Kings 8:30
Reciprocal: Leviticus 26:40 - confess 1 Kings 8:35 - if they pray 2 Chronicles 20:9 - when evil Nehemiah 9:28 - heardest Jeremiah 18:8 - that nation Jeremiah 36:7 - It may
Then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel, and bring them again unto the land which thou gavest unto their fathers.
forgive the sin: 1 Kings 8:30, Ezra 1:1-6, Psalms 106:47, Jeremiah 31:4-9, Jeremiah 31:27, Jeremiah 32:37, Jeremiah 33:10-13, Daniel 9:12, Daniel 9:19, Daniel 9:25, Amos 7:2
which thou gavest: Genesis 13:15, Exodus 6:8, Joshua 21:43
Reciprocal: Numbers 14:19 - Pardon 2 Chronicles 6:24 - put to the worse Nehemiah 9:28 - heardest Jeremiah 18:8 - that nation Matthew 6:12 - forgive Luke 11:4 - forgive us
When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou afflictest them:
heaven: 1 Kings 17:1, Leviticus 26:19, Deuteronomy 11:17, Deuteronomy 28:12, Deuteronomy 28:23, Deuteronomy 28:24, 2 Samuel 24:13, Jeremiah 14:1-7, Ezekiel 14:13, Malachi 3:10, Luke 4:25, Revelation 11:6
if they pray: 1 Kings 8:33, 2 Chronicles 6:24, 2 Chronicles 6:26, Romans 10:9, Romans 15:9
confess: 1 Kings 8:29, 1 Kings 8:30, Joel 1:13-20, Joel 2:15-17
and turn: 1 Kings 8:33, Isaiah 1:15, Isaiah 1:16, Isaiah 9:13, Ezekiel 18:30-32, Hosea 14:1
Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 6:27 - when thou hast 2 Chronicles 7:16 - my name Job 12:15 - Behold Psalms 5:7 - I worship Amos 4:7 - I have Haggai 1:10 - General Zechariah 14:17 - even
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.
thou teach: Psalms 25:4, Psalms 25:5, Psalms 25:8, Psalms 25:12, Psalms 27:11, Psalms 32:8, Psalms 94:12, Psalms 119:33, Psalms 143:8, Isaiah 35:8, Micah 4:2
the good way: 1 Samuel 12:23, 2 Chronicles 6:26, 2 Chronicles 6:27, Isaiah 30:21, Jeremiah 6:16, Jeremiah 42:3, Matthew 22:16
give rain: 1 Kings 18:1, 1 Kings 18:27-40, 1 Kings 18:45, Psalms 68:9, Jeremiah 14:22, James 5:17, James 5:18
Reciprocal: 1 Kings 8:30 - and hear 1 Kings 8:39 - Then hear Job 12:15 - Behold Psalms 119:26 - teach Isaiah 48:17 - which teacheth Amos 4:7 - I have Luke 11:4 - forgive us
If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, blasting, mildew, locust, or if there be caterpiller; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness there be;
in the land famine: Leviticus 26:16, Leviticus 26:25, Leviticus 26:26-46, Deuteronomy 28:21, Deuteronomy 28:22, Deuteronomy 28:25, Deuteronomy 28:38-42, Deuteronomy 28:52-61, 2 Kings 6:25-29, 1 Chronicles 21:12, 2 Chronicles 6:28-31, 2 Chronicles 20:9, Psalms 105:34, Psalms 105:35, Jeremiah 32:2, Jeremiah 39:1-3, Ezekiel 14:21, Joel 1:4-7, Joel 2:25, Joel 2:26
cities: or, jurisdiction
Reciprocal: Exodus 10:14 - the locusts 2 Chronicles 12:6 - humbled Ezekiel 14:19 - if I Amos 4:9 - with Haggai 2:17 - with blasting Mark 5:29 - plague Luke 7:21 - plagues
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:
prayer: 2 Chronicles 20:5-13, Psalms 50:15, Psalms 91:15, Isaiah 37:4, Isaiah 37:15-21, Joel 2:17, Amos 7:1-6
the plague: 2 Chronicles 6:29, Job 7:11, Psalms 32:3, Psalms 32:4, Psalms 42:6, Psalms 42:9, Psalms 42:11, Psalms 73:21, Psalms 73:22, Psalms 142:3-5, Proverbs 14:10, Romans 7:24, Philippians 4:6
spread forth: 1 Kings 8:22, Isaiah 1:15
Reciprocal: Exodus 9:14 - send all Exodus 9:29 - spread Leviticus 13:6 - wash Leviticus 13:12 - cover all Leviticus 13:29 - General 2 Chronicles 6:28 - whatsoever Ezra 9:5 - spread Job 9:15 - I would Psalms 5:7 - I worship Psalms 28:2 - thy holy oracle Isaiah 37:14 - and Hezekiah went Jeremiah 8:4 - turn Lamentations 1:17 - spreadeth Daniel 6:10 - his windows Jonah 2:4 - toward
Then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and give to every man according to his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men;)
Then hear: 1 Kings 8:32, 1 Kings 8:36
give to every man: Psalms 18:20-26, Psalms 28:4, Jeremiah 17:10, Jeremiah 32:19, Ezekiel 18:30, Revelation 22:12
for thou: 1 Samuel 16:7, 1 Chronicles 28:9, 2 Chronicles 6:30, Psalms 11:4, Psalms 11:5, John 2:25, John 21:17, Acts 1:24, Hebrews 4:12, Hebrews 4:13, Revelation 2:23
Reciprocal: Joshua 22:22 - he knoweth 1 Samuel 2:3 - a God 1 Kings 8:30 - and hear 2 Chronicles 30:27 - their prayer Nehemiah 9:28 - heardest Job 9:15 - I would Psalms 102:19 - For he Psalms 130:4 - that thou mayest Psalms 139:1 - thou hast Jonah 2:4 - toward Matthew 6:12 - forgive Acts 15:8 - which 2 Corinthians 5:10 - receive 1 Thessalonians 2:4 - but God
That they may fear thee all the days that they live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers.
fear thee: Genesis 22:12, Exodus 20:20, Deuteronomy 6:2, Deuteronomy 6:13, 1 Samuel 12:24, Psalms 115:13, Psalms 130:4, Jeremiah 32:39, Jeremiah 32:40, Hosea 3:5, Acts 9:31, Acts 10:2, Hebrews 12:28, Revelation 15:4, Revelation 19:5
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 12:1 - all the days Acts 13:16 - and ye
Moreover concerning a stranger, that is not of thy people Israel, but cometh out of a far country for thy name's sake;
a stranger: 1 Kings 10:1, 1 Kings 10:2, Ruth 1:16, Ruth 2:11, 2 Chronicles 6:32, Isaiah 56:3-7, Matthew 8:5, Matthew 8:10, Matthew 8:11, Matthew 15:22-28, Luke 17:18, John 12:20, Acts 10:1-4
cometh out: 1 Kings 10:1, 1 Kings 10:2, Exodus 18:8-12, 2 Kings 5:1-7, 2 Kings 5:16, 2 Kings 5:17, Isaiah 60:1-10, Matthew 2:1, Matthew 12:42, Acts 8:27-40
Reciprocal: Joshua 9:6 - We be Joshua 9:9 - because 1 Chronicles 16:29 - bring Isaiah 60:9 - unto Isaiah 64:2 - to make Zephaniah 3:9 - that Zechariah 8:20 - there Mark 11:17 - Is it Romans 10:14 - shall they 1 Timothy 2:1 - supplications
(For they shall hear of thy great name, and of thy strong hand, and of thy stretched out arm;) when he shall come and pray toward this house;
For they shall: Exodus 15:14, Deuteronomy 4:6, Joshua 2:10, Joshua 2:11, Joshua 9:9, Joshua 9:10, 2 Chronicles 32:31, Daniel 2:47, Daniel 3:28, Daniel 4:37
great name: Exodus 3:13-16, Exodus 34:5-7, Joshua 7:9, Psalms 86:8, Psalms 86:9, Ezekiel 20:9
thy strong hand: Exodus 3:19, Exodus 9:15, Exodus 13:14, Deuteronomy 3:24, Deuteronomy 4:34, Deuteronomy 11:2, Deuteronomy 11:3, 2 Kings 17:36, Psalms 89:13, Psalms 136:12, Isaiah 51:9, Isaiah 63:12, Jeremiah 31:11, Jeremiah 32:17
when he shall: Isaiah 66:19, Isaiah 66:20, Jeremiah 3:19, Zechariah 14:16, Acts 8:27
Reciprocal: Joshua 4:24 - all the people Jeremiah 32:21 - with a strong Jonah 2:4 - toward Zechariah 8:23 - we have
Hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for: that all people of the earth may know thy name, to fear thee, as do thy people Israel; and that they may know that this house, which I have builded, is called by thy name.
that all the people, 1 Samuel 17:46, 2 Kings 19:19, 2 Chronicles 6:33, Psalms 22:27, Psalms 67:2, Psalms 72:10, Psalms 72:11, Psalms 86:9, Isaiah 11:9, Revelation 11:15
fear thee: Psalms 102:15, Psalms 117:1, Psalms 117:2
this house: Heb. thy name is called upon this house, 1 Kings 8:29
Reciprocal: Exodus 20:24 - in all places Deuteronomy 26:15 - Look down Deuteronomy 32:43 - Rejoice Joshua 4:24 - all the people 1 Kings 8:30 - and hear 1 Kings 8:60 - That all 1 Kings 18:36 - let it 1 Chronicles 16:8 - make 1 Chronicles 28:9 - know thou Psalms 20:6 - he will Psalms 102:19 - For he Isaiah 19:21 - Lord shall Isaiah 37:20 - that all Jeremiah 25:29 - which is called by my name Zechariah 8:20 - there Zechariah 8:23 - we have Matthew 6:9 - Hallowed Luke 11:2 - Hallowed Acts 10:2 - one Galatians 4:9 - ye have
If thy people go out to battle against their enemy, whithersoever thou shalt send them, and shall pray unto the LORD toward the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house that I have built for thy name:
go out to battle: Deuteronomy 20:1-4, Deuteronomy 31:3-6, Joshua 1:2-5, 2 Chronicles 6:34
whithersoever: Numbers 31:1-12, Joshua 6:2-5, Joshua 8:1, Joshua 8:2, Judges 1:1, Judges 1:2, Judges 4:6, Judges 6:14, 1 Samuel 15:3, 1 Samuel 15:18, 1 Samuel 30:8, 2 Samuel 5:19, 2 Samuel 5:23
shall pray: 2 Chronicles 14:9-12, 2 Chronicles 18:31, 2 Chronicles 20:6-13, 2 Chronicles 32:20
toward the city: Heb. the way of the city, 1 Kings 8:16, Psalms 78:67-69, Psalms 132:13, Psalms 132:14, Daniel 9:17-19
Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 15:32 - he worshipped 1 Kings 8:48 - the city 1 Kings 12:27 - go up 1 Kings 14:21 - the city 2 Kings 21:7 - In this house 1 Chronicles 5:20 - for they cried 2 Chronicles 7:16 - have I chosen 2 Chronicles 33:7 - which I have Psalms 20:2 - from Daniel 6:10 - his windows
Then hear thou in heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause.
cause: or, right, Genesis 18:25, Psalms 9:4, Jeremiah 5:28
Reciprocal: Leviticus 13:6 - wash 2 Samuel 15:32 - he worshipped 1 Kings 8:49 - cause 1 Chronicles 5:20 - for they cried 2 Chronicles 6:34 - thy people Psalms 20:2 - from Psalms 140:12 - the Lord
If they sin against thee, (for there is no man that sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captives unto the land of the enemy, far or near;
If they sin: The second clause of this verse, as it is here translated, renders this supposition entirely nugatory; for if there be no man that sinneth not, it is useless to say, if they sin, but this objection is removed by rendering the original, "If they shall sin against thee (for there is no man that, lo yechetai, may not sin") i.e., there is no man impeccable or infallible; none that is not liable to transgress.
there is no man: 2 Chronicles 6:36, Job 14:4, Job 15:14-16, Psalms 19:12, Psalms 130:3, Psalms 143:2, Proverbs 20:9, Ecclesiastes 7:20, Isaiah 53:6, Isaiah 64:6, Romans 3:19, Galatians 3:22, James 3:2, 1 John 1:8-10
unto the land: Leviticus 26:34-39, Deuteronomy 4:26, Deuteronomy 4:27, Deuteronomy 28:36, Deuteronomy 28:64-68, Deuteronomy 29:28, 2 Kings 17:6, 2 Kings 17:18, 2 Kings 17:23, 2 Kings 25:21, Daniel 9:7-14, Luke 21:24
Reciprocal: Leviticus 26:43 - and they Deuteronomy 4:30 - all these Job 9:2 - how Isaiah 26:15 - thou hadst Isaiah 43:5 - I will Jeremiah 24:7 - for they Lamentations 1:8 - hath Romans 7:15 - what Galatians 3:11 - that Philippians 3:9 - not
Yet if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they were carried captives, and repent, and make supplication unto thee in the land of them that carried them captives, saying, We have sinned, and have done perversely, we have committed wickedness;
Yet if they: Leviticus 26:40-45, Deuteronomy 4:29-31, Deuteronomy 30:1, Deuteronomy 30:2, 2 Chronicles 6:37, 2 Chronicles 33:12, 2 Chronicles 33:13, Ezekiel 16:61, Ezekiel 16:63, Ezekiel 18:28, Haggai 1:7, Luke 15:17
bethink themselves: Heb. bring back to their heart
saying: Ezra 9:6, Ezra 9:7, Nehemiah 1:6-11, Nehemiah 9:26-30, Psalms 106:6, Isaiah 64:6-12, Daniel 9:5-11, Zechariah 12:10
done perversely: Job 33:27, Job 33:28, Jeremiah 31:18-20, Luke 15:18
Reciprocal: Exodus 13:17 - the people repent 1 Samuel 7:6 - We have sinned 1 Kings 8:66 - blessed Proverbs 28:13 - whoso Ecclesiastes 7:14 - but Jeremiah 23:20 - in the Jeremiah 29:13 - ye shall Jeremiah 33:3 - Call Lamentations 1:8 - hath Lamentations 1:20 - for Ezekiel 14:6 - Repent Daniel 9:4 - made Hosea 5:15 - till Joel 2:12 - turn Zechariah 1:3 - Turn Zechariah 10:9 - remember Malachi 3:7 - Return unto me Matthew 3:2 - Repent Acts 8:22 - pray 2 Corinthians 7:10 - repentance 1 John 1:9 - we confess 1 John 3:4 - committeth
And so return unto thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, which led them away captive, and pray unto thee toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, the city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name:
And so return: Deuteronomy 4:29, Deuteronomy 6:5, Deuteronomy 6:6, Judges 10:15, Judges 10:16, 1 Samuel 7:3, 1 Samuel 7:4, Nehemiah 1:9, Psalms 119:2, Psalms 119:10, Psalms 119:145, Proverbs 23:26, Isaiah 55:6, Isaiah 55:7, Jeremiah 3:10, Jeremiah 24:7, Jeremiah 29:12-14, Daniel 9:13, Hosea 14:1, Hosea 14:2, Acts 8:37, Romans 10:10
pray unto: 1 Kings 8:29, 1 Kings 8:30, Daniel 6:10
the city: 1 Kings 8:44
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 30:1 - thou shalt call 2 Kings 23:25 - that turned 2 Chronicles 7:16 - have I chosen 2 Chronicles 15:12 - seek 2 Chronicles 33:7 - which I have Jeremiah 36:3 - they may Ezekiel 33:12 - as for Hosea 5:15 - till Jonah 2:4 - toward Zechariah 1:3 - Turn Zechariah 10:9 - remember Luke 15:18 - I have Acts 3:19 - that Acts 8:22 - pray
Then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling place, and maintain their cause,
Then hear: 1 Kings 8:30
cause: or, right, 1 Kings 8:45, 2 Kings 19:19, Zechariah 1:15, Zechariah 1:16
Reciprocal: Psalms 140:12 - the Lord
And forgive thy people that have sinned against thee and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee, and give them compassion before them who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them:
and give them: 2 Chronicles 30:9, Ezra 7:6, Ezra 7:27, Ezra 7:28, Nehemiah 1:11, Nehemiah 2:4-8, Psalms 106:46, Proverbs 16:7, Daniel 1:9, Daniel 1:10, Acts 7:10
Reciprocal: Exodus 2:6 - she had compassion 2 Chronicles 6:36 - they sin Esther 2:9 - she obtained Matthew 6:12 - forgive Luke 10:33 - he had
For they be thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:
thy people: 1 Kings 8:53, Exodus 32:11, Exodus 32:12, Numbers 14:13-19, Deuteronomy 9:26-29, 2 Chronicles 6:39, Nehemiah 1:10, Isaiah 63:16-18, Isaiah 64:9, Jeremiah 51:19
the furnace: Deuteronomy 4:20, Jeremiah 11:4
Reciprocal: Psalms 28:9 - bless Daniel 9:15 - that hast
That thine eyes may be open unto the supplication of thy servant, and unto the supplication of thy people Israel, to hearken unto them in all that they call for unto thee.
That thine: 1 Kings 8:29, 2 Chronicles 6:40
in all that: Psalms 86:5, Psalms 145:18
Reciprocal: Ephesians 6:18 - supplication
For thou didst separate them from among all the people of the earth, to be thine inheritance, as thou spakest by the hand of Moses thy servant, when thou broughtest our fathers out of Egypt, O Lord GOD.
separate: Exodus 19:5, Exodus 19:6, Exodus 33:16, Numbers 23:9, Deuteronomy 4:34, Deuteronomy 7:6-8, Deuteronomy 9:26, Deuteronomy 9:29, Deuteronomy 14:2, Deuteronomy 32:9, 2 Corinthians 6:14-18, Titus 2:14, 1 Peter 2:9
thine inheritance: Deuteronomy 32:9, Jeremiah 10:16, Ephesians 1:18
as thou: Deuteronomy 33:1-3, Deuteronomy 33:26-29
Reciprocal: Leviticus 20:24 - which 1 Kings 8:51 - thy people Psalms 28:9 - bless
And it was so, that when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto the LORD, he arose from before the altar of the LORD, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread up to heaven.
when Solomon: Luke 11:1, Luke 22:45
kneeling: 2 Chronicles 6:13, Psalms 95:6, Luke 22:41, Luke 22:45, Acts 20:36, Acts 21:5
with his hands: 1 Kings 8:22, 2 Chronicles 6:12
Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 7:1 - when Solomon Ezra 9:5 - spread Isaiah 1:15 - when Daniel 6:10 - he kneeled Ephesians 3:14 - I Ephesians 6:18 - supplication
And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,
blessed: 1 Kings 8:14, Numbers 6:23-26, 2 Samuel 6:18, 1 Chronicles 16:2
Reciprocal: Leviticus 9:22 - his hand 2 Chronicles 6:3 - blessed 2 Chronicles 31:8 - and his people Isaiah 9:16 - led of them Luke 19:37 - the whole Hebrews 7:7 - the less
Blessed be the LORD, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.
Blessed be: 1 Kings 8:15
hath given rest: Deuteronomy 3:20, Deuteronomy 12:10, Deuteronomy 12:12, Joshua 21:44, 2 Chronicles 14:6, Hebrews 4:3-9
there: Joshua 21:45, Joshua 23:14, Joshua 23:15, Luke 1:54, Luke 1:55, Luke 1:72, Luke 1:73, Luke 21:33
failed: Heb. fallen, 1 Samuel 3:19, 2 Kings 10:10
Reciprocal: Numbers 14:34 - ye shall Deuteronomy 12:9 - General 1 Kings 8:14 - blessed all 1 Chronicles 16:2 - he blessed 1 Chronicles 16:36 - Blessed Isaiah 9:16 - led of them Isaiah 64:11 - where Daniel 2:20 - Blessed Luke 19:37 - the whole
The LORD our God be with us, as he was with our fathers: let him not leave us, nor forsake us:
Deuteronomy 31:6, Deuteronomy 31:8, Joshua 1:5, Joshua 1:9, 1 Chronicles 28:9, 2 Chronicles 32:7, 2 Chronicles 32:8, Psalms 46:7, Psalms 46:11, Isaiah 8:10, Isaiah 41:10, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 28:20, Romans 8:31, Hebrews 13:5
Reciprocal: Genesis 28:15 - for I Nehemiah 9:17 - forsookest Daniel 2:23 - O thou
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.
incline: Psalms 110:3, Psalms 119:36, Song of Solomon 1:4, Jeremiah 31:33, Ezekiel 36:26, Ezekiel 36:27, Philippians 2:13, Hebrews 13:21
his commandments: Deuteronomy 4:1, Deuteronomy 4:45, Deuteronomy 6:1
Reciprocal: Psalms 119:112 - inclined Psalms 141:4 - Incline not 2 Thessalonians 3:5 - the Lord
And let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before the LORD, be nigh unto the LORD our God day and night, that he maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel at all times, as the matter shall require:
let these my words: This and the following verse are a sort of supplement to the prayer; and there is an important addition to this prayer in 2 Chronicles 6:41, 2 Chronicles 6:42, apparently taken from one of the Psalms.
nigh: Psalms 102:1, Psalms 102:2, Psalms 141:2, John 17:9, John 17:20-24, 1 John 2:2
at all times: Heb. the thing of a day in his day, Luke 11:3
as the matter: Deuteronomy 33:25
Reciprocal: Ephesians 6:18 - supplication
That all the people of the earth may know that the LORD is God, and that there is none else.
That all: 1 Kings 8:43, Joshua 4:24, 1 Samuel 17:46, 2 Kings 19:19
the Lord: 1 Kings 18:39, Deuteronomy 4:35, Deuteronomy 4:39, Isaiah 44:6, Isaiah 44:8, Isaiah 44:24, Isaiah 45:5, Isaiah 45:6, Isaiah 45:22, Jeremiah 10:10-12, Joel 2:27
Reciprocal: Joshua 2:11 - for the Lord
Let your heart therefore be perfect with the LORD our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.
perfect: 1 Kings 11:4, 1 Kings 15:3, 1 Kings 15:14, Genesis 17:1, Deuteronomy 18:13, 2 Kings 20:3, 1 Chronicles 28:9, Job 1:1, Job 1:8, Psalms 37:37, 2 Corinthians 7:1, Philippians 3:12-16
Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 12:38 - with a perfect heart 1 Chronicles 28:7 - as at this day 1 Chronicles 29:9 - perfect heart
And the king, and all Israel with him, offered sacrifice before the LORD.
2 Samuel 6:17-19, 2 Chronicles 7:4-7
Reciprocal: Leviticus 3:7 - offer it 1 Kings 8:5 - sacrificing sheep 1 Chronicles 29:21 - sacrificed 2 Chronicles 7:5 - a sacrifice
And Solomon offered a sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered unto the LORD, two and twenty thousand oxen, and an hundred and twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the children of Israel dedicated the house of the LORD.
a sacrifice: Leviticus 3:1-17, 1 Chronicles 29:21, 2 Chronicles 15:11, 2 Chronicles 29:32-35, 2 Chronicles 30:24, 2 Chronicles 35:7-9, Ezra 6:16, Ezra 6:17, Ezekiel 45:17, Micah 6:7
two and twenty: We are not to suppose that all these victims were sacrificed in one day, or on one altar; for this was the whole amount of those that had been offered during the fourteen days which the feast of dedication and the feast of tabernacles lasted; and there appears to have been an altar erected in the middle of the court, which was set apart for that purpose, in consequence of the great altar of burnt offering being not sufficient for the multitude of sacrifices then offered.
dedicated: Numbers 7:10, Numbers 7:11, Numbers 7:84-88, 2 Chronicles 2:4, 2 Chronicles 7:5, Ezra 6:16, Ezra 6:17, Nehemiah 12:27, John 10:22
Reciprocal: Numbers 7:23 - General 1 Kings 3:4 - a thousand 1 Kings 3:15 - peace offerings 1 Kings 8:5 - sacrificing sheep 2 Chronicles 1:6 - a thousand Psalms 118:27 - bind
The same day did the king hallow the middle of the court that was before the house of the LORD: for there he offered burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings: because the brasen altar that was before the LORD was too little to receive the burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings.
hallow: 2 Chronicles 7:7
the brazen: 2 Chronicles 4:1
Reciprocal: Exodus 27:2 - overlay it with brass Exodus 27:9 - the court Exodus 39:39 - General Leviticus 3:5 - Aaron's Numbers 7:1 - sanctified them Judges 21:4 - built there 2 Kings 16:15 - the king's burnt Ezra 6:17 - offered Psalms 118:27 - bind Ezekiel 45:17 - the prince's
And at that time Solomon held a feast, and all Israel with him, a great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt, before the LORD our God, seven days and seven days, even fourteen days.
held: 1 Kings 8:2, Leviticus 23:34-43, 2 Chronicles 7:8, 2 Chronicles 7:9
a great: 2 Chronicles 30:13, Psalms 40:9, Psalms 40:10
from the entering: 1 Kings 4:21, 1 Kings 4:24, Numbers 34:5, Numbers 34:8, Joshua 13:5, Judges 3:3, 2 Kings 14:25, Amos 6:14
the river: Genesis 15:18, Exodus 23:31, Numbers 34:5, Joshua 13:3
seven days: 2 Chronicles 7:8, 2 Chronicles 7:9, 2 Chronicles 30:23
Reciprocal: Joshua 19:35 - Hammath 1 Kings 3:15 - peace offerings 2 Kings 23:33 - Hamath 1 Chronicles 1:16 - Hamathite 1 Chronicles 13:5 - Hemath Jeremiah 52:9 - Hamath Ezekiel 11:10 - in Ezekiel 47:16 - Hamath John 7:2 - General John 7:37 - the last
On the eighth day he sent the people away: and they blessed the king, and went unto their tents joyful and glad of heart for all the goodness that the LORD had done for David his servant, and for Israel his people.
the eighth day: In the parallel passage of Chronicles this is termed "the three and twentieth day of the seventh month;" that is, the ninth day of the dedication; which Jarchi reconciles by supposing that Solomon gave them leave to return on the eighth day, and many of them did return; and that he dismissed the remainder on the ninth, or twenty-third of the seventh month. See note on 1 Kings 8:1. 2 Chronicles 7:10, 2 Chronicles 31:1
blessed: or, thanked, 1 Kings 8:1, 1 Kings 8:47
joyful: Deuteronomy 12:7, Deuteronomy 12:12, Deuteronomy 12:18, Deuteronomy 16:11, 2 Chronicles 29:36, 2 Chronicles 30:26, 2 Chronicles 30:27, Nehemiah 8:10, Psalms 95:1, Psalms 95:2, Psalms 100:1, Psalms 100:2, Psalms 106:4, Psalms 106:5, Psalms 122:6, Psalms 122:9, Isaiah 61:9, Isaiah 61:10, Isaiah 66:13, Isaiah 66:14, Jeremiah 31:12-14, Zephaniah 3:14, Zechariah 9:9, Zechariah 9:17, Acts 2:46, Galatians 5:22, Philippians 4:4
Reciprocal: Exodus 31:6 - that they 2 Samuel 6:19 - So all the 1 Chronicles 16:43 - all the people Nehemiah 9:25 - delighted Psalms 118:24 - we will Ecclesiastes 9:7 - eat Isaiah 63:7 - the great goodness John 7:37 - the last