1 Kings 8:40

In 11 translations

BSB

so that they may fear You all the days they live in the land that You gave to our fathers.

KJV

That they may fear thee all the days that they live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers.

WEB

that they may fear you all the days that they live in the land which you gave to our fathers.

ASV

that they may fear thee all the days that they live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers.

LSV

so that they fear You all the days that they are living on the face of the ground that You have given to our fathers.

YLT

so that they fear Thee all the days that they are living on the face of the ground that Thou hast given to our fathers.

DBY

that they may fear thee all the days that they live upon the land which thou gavest unto our fathers.

DRC

That they may fear thee all the days that they live upon the face of the land, which thou hast given to our fathers.

GNV

That they may feare thee as long as they liue in ye lad, which thou gauest vnto our fathers.

JPS

that they may fear Thee all the days that they live in the land which Thou gavest unto our fathers.

LXXE

that they may fear thee all the days that they live upon the land, which thou hast given to our fathers.

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Original-language editions

WLC

לְמַ֨עַן֙ יִֽרָא֔וּךָ כָּל־הַ֨יָּמִ֔ים אֲשֶׁר־הֵ֥ם חַיִּ֖ים עַל־פְּנֵ֣י הָאֲדָמָ֑ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר נָתַ֖תָּה לַאֲבֹתֵֽינוּ׃

LXX-Br

ὅπως φοβῶνταί σε πάσας τὰς ἡμέρας ὅσας αὐτοὶ ζῶσιν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, ἧς ἔδωκας τοῖς πατράσιν ἡμῶν.

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• Revelation 19:5Then a voice came from the throne, saying: “Praise our God, all you who serve Him, and those who fear Him, small and great alike!”
• Psalms 130:4But with You there is forgiveness, so that You may be feared.
• Revelation 15:4Who will not fear You, O Lord, and glorify Your name? For You alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before You, for Your righteous acts have been revealed.”
• Hosea 3:5Afterward, the people of Israel will return and seek the LORD their God and David their king. They will come trembling to the LORD and to His goodness in the last days.
• Psalms 115:13He will bless those who fear the LORD— small and great alike.
• Acts 10:2He and all his household were devout and God-fearing. He gave generously to the people and prayed to God regularly.
• Exodus 20:20“Do not be afraid,” Moses replied. “For God has come to test you, so that the fear of Him may be before you, to keep you from sinning.”
• Deuteronomy 6:2so that you and your children and grandchildren may fear the LORD your God all the days of your lives by keeping all His statutes and commandments that I give you, and so that your days may be prolonged.
• Jeremiah 32:39–40I will give them one heart and one way, so that they will always fear Me for their own good and for the good of their children after them. I will make an everlasting covenant with them: I will never turn away from…
• 1 Samuel 12:24Above all, fear the LORD and serve Him faithfully with all your heart; consider what great things He has done for you.
• Genesis 22:12“Do not lay a hand on the boy or do anything to him,” said the angel, “for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your only son from me.”
• Hebrews 12:28Therefore, since we are receiving an unshakable kingdom, let us be filled with gratitude, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe.
• Deuteronomy 6:13Fear the LORD your God, serve Him only, and take your oaths in His name.
• Acts 9:31Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced a time of peace. It grew in strength and numbers, living in the fear of the Lord and the encouragement of the Holy Spirit.

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