1 Kings 8:36 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

³⁶ then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, when thou teachest them the good way wherein they should walk; and send rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people for an inheritance.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁶ then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, that thou teach them the good way wherein they should walk, and give rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people for an inheritance.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁶ Then hear in heaven and forgive the sin of Your servants, Your people Israel, when You teach them the good way in which they should walk. And give rain upon Your land which You have given to Your people as an inheritance.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁶ then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, when thou teachest them the good way wherein they should walk; and send rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people for an inheritance.

Common English Bible

³⁶ then listen from heaven and forgive the sin of your servants, your people Israel. Teach them the best way for them to follow, and send rain on your land that you gave to your people as an inheritance.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁶ hear them from heaven, and forgive the sins of your servants and of your people Israel. And reveal to them the good way, along which they should walk, and grant rain upon your land, which you have given to your people as a possession.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁶ Then hear thou them in heaven, and forgive the sins of thy servants, and of thy people Israel; and shew them the good way wherein they should walk; and give rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people in possession.

1 Kings 8:36 Cross References

1 Kings 18:1

And it came to pass after many days, that the word of the LORD came to Elijah, in the third year, saying, Go, shew thyself unto Ahab; and I will send rain upon the earth.

1 Kings 18:41

And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of abundance of rain.

1 Kings 18:45

And it came to pass in a little while, that the heaven grew black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel,

Psalm 119:133

Order my footsteps in thy word; And let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

Psalm 119:33

Teach me, O LORD, the way of thy statutes; And I shall keep it unto the end.

Psalm 143:8

Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; For in thee do I trust: Cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; For I lift up my soul unto thee.

Psalm 25:12

What man is he that feareth the LORD? Him shall he instruct in the way that he shall choose.

Psalm 25:8

Good and upright is the LORD: Therefore will he instruct sinners in the way.

Psalm 27:11

Teach me thy way, O LORD; And lead me in a plain path, Because of mine enemies.

Psalm 32:8

I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will counsel thee with mine eye upon thee.

Psalm 5:8

Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; Make thy way plain before my face.

Psalm 68:10

Thy congregation dwelt therein: Thou, O God, didst prepare of thy goodness for the poor.

Psalm 68:9

Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, Thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.

Psalm 86:11

Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: Unite my heart to fear thy name.

Psalm 94:12

Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, And teachest out of thy law;

Isaiah 30:21

and thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it; when ye turn to the right hand and when ye turn to the left.

Isaiah 35:8

And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, yea fools, shall not err therein.

Jeremiah 14:22

Are there any among the vanities of the heathen that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will wait upon thee; for thou hast made all these things.

Jeremiah 42:3

that the LORD thy God may shew us the way wherein we should walk, and the thing that we should do.

Jeremiah 6:16

Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls: but they said, We will not walk therein.

Joel 2:23

Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God: for he giveth you the former rain in just measure, and he causeth to come down for you the rain, the former rain and the latter rain, in the first month.

Micah 4:2

And many nations shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem,

Matthew 22:16

And they send to him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, and carest not for any one: for thou regardest not the person of men.

1 Samuel 12:23

Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will instruct you in the good and the right way.