Solomon Blesses the LORD
1 Kings 8:14
In 11 translations
- BSB
- And as the whole assembly of Israel stood there, the king turned around and blessed them all
- KJV
- And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation of Israel: (and all the congregation of Israel stood;)
- WEB
- The king turned his face around and blessed all the assembly of Israel; and all the assembly of Israel stood.
- ASV
- And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the assembly of Israel: and all the assembly of Israel stood.
- LSV
- And the king turns his face around, and blesses the whole assembly of Israel; and all the assembly of Israel is standing.
- YLT
- And the king turneth round his face, and blesseth the whole assembly of Israel; and all the assembly of Israel is standing.
- DBY
- And the king turned his face, and blessed the whole congregation of Israel; and the whole congregation of Israel stood.
- DRC
- And the king turned his face, and blessed all the assembly of Israel: for all the assembly of Israel stood.
- GNV
- And the King turned his face, and blessed all the Congregation of Israel: for all the Congregation of Israel stoode there.
- JPS
- And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation of Israel; and all the congregation of Israel stood.
- LXXE
- And the king turned his face, and the king blessed all Israel, (and the whole assembly of Israel stood:)Gr. 'turned away,' but probably not from the people.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיַּסֵּ֤ב הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ אֶת־פָּנָ֔יו וַיְבָ֕רֶךְ אֵ֖ת כָּל־קְהַ֣ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְכָל־קְהַ֥ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עֹמֵֽד׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἀπέστρεψεν ὁ βασιλεὺς τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτοῦ, καὶ εὐλόγησεν ὁ βασιλεὺς πάντα Ἰσραήλ· καὶ πᾶσα ἐκκλησία Ἰσραὴλ εἱστήκει·
Who and where
◆ Reign of Solomon
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
DedicationPrayerSolomonTempleStavesCongregationTemple, Solomon’sOmnipresenceBenedictionsArk of the Covenant
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Cross-references most cited first
- 2 Samuel 6:18When David had finished sacrificing the burnt offerings and peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD of Hosts.
- Joshua 22:6So Joshua blessed them and sent them on their way, and they went to their homes.
- Nehemiah 9:2Those of Israelite descent separated themselves from all the foreigners, and they stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers.
- 2 Chronicles 6:3And as the whole assembly of Israel stood there, the king turned around and blessed them all
- Matthew 13:2Such large crowds gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat down, while all the people stood on the shore.
- 2 Chronicles 30:18–20A large number of the people—many from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun—had not purified themselves, yet they ate the Passover, contrary to what was written. But Hezekiah interceded for them, saying, “May the…
- Nehemiah 8:7The Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pelaiah—instructed the people in the Law as they stood in their places.
- 1 Kings 8:55–56And he stood and blessed the whole assembly of Israel in a loud voice, saying: “Blessed be the LORD, who has given rest to His people Israel according to all that He promised. Not one word has failed of all the good…
- Luke 24:50–51When Jesus had led them out as far as Bethany, He lifted up His hands and blessed them. While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.
- 1 Chronicles 16:2When David had finished sacrificing the burnt offerings and peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD.
- 2 Chronicles 7:6The priests stood at their posts, as did the Levites with the musical instruments of the LORD, which King David had made for giving thanks to the LORD and with which David had offered praise, saying, “For His loving…
- Psalms 118:26Blessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD. From the house of the LORD we bless you.
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