1 Kings 8:52 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁵² Let thy eyes be open to the supplication of thy servant, and to the supplication of thy people Israel, giving ear to them whenever they call to thee.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵² that thine eyes may be open unto the supplication of thy servant, and unto the supplication of thy people Israel, to hearken unto them in all that they call for unto thee.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵² Let Your eyes be open to the supplication of Your servant and of Your people Israel, to hearken to them in all for which they call to You.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵² that thine eyes may be open unto the supplication of thy servant, and unto the supplication of thy people Israel, to hearken unto them whensoever they cry unto thee.

Common English Bible

⁵² Open your eyes to your servant’s request and to the request of your people Israel. Hear them whenever they cry out to you.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵² So may your eyes be open to the supplication of your servant and of your people Israel. And so may you heed them in all the things about which they will call upon you.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵² That thy eyes may be open to the supplication of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, to hear them in all things for which they shall call upon thee.

1 Kings 8:52 Cross References

1 Kings 8:29

that thy eyes may be open night and day toward this house, the place of which thou hast said, ‘My name shall be there,’ that thou mayest hearken to the prayer which thy servant offers toward this place.

1 Kings 8:53

For thou didst separate them from among all the peoples of the earth, to be thy heritage, as thou didst declare through Moses, thy servant, when thou didst bring our fathers out of Egypt, O Lord God.”

2 Chronicles 6:40

Now, O my God, let thy eyes be open and thy ears attentive to a prayer of this place.

Psalm 145:18

The Lord is near to all who call upon him, to all who call upon him in truth.

Psalm 86:5

For thou, O Lord, art good and forgiving, abounding in steadfast love to all who call on thee.