1 Kings 8:14
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And as the whole assembly of Israel stood there, the king turned around and blessed them all”
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“And as the whole assembly of Israel stood there, the king turned around and blessed them all”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation of Israel: (and all the congregation of Israel stood;)”
King James Version · Public Domain“And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the assembly of Israel: and all the assembly of Israel stood.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And the king turneth round his face, and blesseth the whole assembly of Israel; and all the assembly of Israel is standing.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Kings 8:14 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 33:10When all the people saw the pillar of cloud standing at the entrance to the tent, they would stand up and worship, each one at the entrance to his own tent.
- Joshua 22:6So Joshua blessed them and sent them on their way, and they went to their homes.
- 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.
- 1 Kings 8:55And he stood and blessed the whole assembly of Israel in a loud voice, saying:
- 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 6:3And as the whole assembly of Israel stood there, the king turned around and blessed them all
- 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 devotion endures forever.” Across from the Levites, the priests sounded trumpets, and all the Israelites were standing.
- 2 Chronicles 30:18A 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 LORD, who is good, provide atonement for everyone
- 2 Chronicles 31:8When Hezekiah and his officials came and viewed the heaps, they blessed the LORD and His people Israel.
- 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.
- 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.
- Psalms 118:26Blessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD. From the house of the LORD we bless you.
- 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.
- Luke 24:50When Jesus had led them out as far as Bethany, He lifted up His hands and blessed them.
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