1 Kings 8:22 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²² 7 Is it then to be thought that God should indeed dwell upon earth? for if heaven, and the heavens of heavens cannot contain thee, how much less this house which I have built?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² 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:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² Then Solomon stood [in the court] before the Lord's burnt offering altar in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven

American Standard Version (1901)

²² And Solomon stood before the altar of Jehovah in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven;

Common English Bible

²² Solomon stood before the LORD’s altar in front of the entire Israelite assembly and, spreading out his hands toward the sky,

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² Then Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord, in the sight of the assembly of Israel, and he extended his hands toward heaven.

1 Kings 8:22 Cross References

1 Kings 8:54

9 And let these my words, wherewith I have prayed before the Lord, he nigh unto the Lord our God day and night, that he may do judgment for his servant, and for his people Israel day by day:

2 Kings 11:14

9 And he took the centurions, and the bands of the Cerethi and the Phelethi, and all the people of the land, and they brought the king from the house of the Lord: and they came by the way of the gate of the shieldbearers into the palace. and he sat on the throne of the kings.

2 Kings 23:3

And he gathered together all the priests out of the cities of Juda: and he defiled the high places, where the priests offered sacrifice, from Gabaa to Bersabee: and he broke down the altars of the gates that were in the entering in of the gate of Josue governor of tile city, which was on the left hand of the gate of the city.

Ezra 9:5

0 And now, O our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken thy commandments,

Job 11:13

8 And thou shalt have confidence, hope being set before thee, and being buried thou shalt sleep secure.

Psalm 28:2

Save, O Lord, thy people, and bless thy inheritance: and rule them and exalt them for ever.

Psalm 63:4

1 But the king shall rejoice in God, all they shall be praised that swear by him: because the mouth is stopped of them that speak wicked things.

Exodus 33:10

3 If therefore I have found favour in thy sight, show me thy face, that I may know thee, and may find grace before thy eyes: look upon thy people this nation.

Exodus 9:29

2 But the wheat, and other winter corn were not hurt, because they were lateward.

Exodus 9:33

And the Lord said to Moses: Go in to Pharao; for I have hardened his heart, and the heart of his servants: that I may work these my signs in him.

Isaiah 1:15

3 Thy princes are faithless, companions of thieves: they all love bribes, the run after rewards. They judge not for the fatherless: and the widow's cometh not in to them.

1 Timothy 2:8

It behoveth therefore a bishop to be blameless, the husband of one wife, sober, prudent, of good behaviour, chaste, given to hospitality, a teacher,