1 Kings 8:15

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“and said: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who has fulfilled with His own hand what He spoke with His mouth to my father David, saying,”

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BSBPD

“and said: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who has fulfilled with His own hand what He spoke with His mouth to my father David, saying,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“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,”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, who spake with his mouth unto David my father, and hath with his hand fulfilled it, saying,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
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“And he saith, `Blessed <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah, God of Israel, who spake by His mouth with David my father, and by His hand hath fulfilled <FI>it<Fi> , saying,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Kings 8:15 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Joshua 21:45Not one of all the LORD’s good promises to the house of Israel had failed; everything was fulfilled.
  2. Joshua 23:15But just as every good thing the LORD your God promised you has come to pass, likewise the LORD will bring upon you the calamity He has threatened, until He has destroyed you from this good land He has given you.
  3. 1 Samuel 25:32Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you to meet me this day!
  4. 2 Samuel 7:5“Go and tell My servant David that this is what the LORD says: Are you the one to build for Me a house to dwell in?
  5. 2 Samuel 7:12And when your days are fulfilled and you rest with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come from your own body, and I will establish his kingdom.
  6. 2 Samuel 7:25And now, O LORD God, confirm forever the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house. Do as You have promised,
  7. 2 Samuel 7:28And now, O Lord GOD, You are God! Your words are true, and You have promised this goodness to Your servant.
  8. 1 Chronicles 17:12He will build a house for Me, and I will establish his throne forever.
  9. 1 Chronicles 29:10Then David blessed the LORD in the sight of all the assembly and said: “May You be blessed, O LORD, God of our father Israel, from everlasting to everlasting.
  10. 1 Chronicles 29:20Then David said to the whole assembly, “Blessed be the LORD your God.” So the whole assembly blessed the LORD, the God of their fathers. They bowed down and paid homage to the LORD and to the king.
  11. 2 Chronicles 6:4and said: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who has fulfilled with His own hand what He spoke with His mouth to my father David, saying,
  12. 2 Chronicles 20:26On the fourth day they assembled in the Valley of Beracah, where they blessed the LORD. Therefore that place is called the Valley of Beracah to this day.
  13. Nehemiah 9:5Then the Levites—Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah—said, “Stand up and bless the LORD your God from everlasting to everlasting: Blessed be Your glorious name, and may it be exalted above all blessing and praise.
  14. Psalms 41:13Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Amen and Amen.
  15. Psalms 72:18Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.
  16. Psalms 115:18But it is we who will bless the LORD, both now and forevermore. Hallelujah!
  17. Psalms 117:1Praise the LORD, all you nations! Extol Him, all you peoples!
  18. Psalms 138:2I bow down toward Your holy temple and give thanks to Your name for Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness; You have exalted Your name and Your word above all else.
  19. Isaiah 1:20But if you resist and rebel, you will be devoured by the sword.” For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.
  20. Matthew 24:35Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.
  21. Luke 1:54He has helped His servant Israel, remembering to be merciful,
  22. Luke 1:68“Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, because He has visited and redeemed His people.
  23. Luke 1:70as He spoke through His holy prophets, those of ages past,
  24. Luke 1:72to show mercy to our fathers and to remember His holy covenant,

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