1 Kings 8:40

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Do this so that your people will fear and respect you all the time that they live in this land that you gave to our ancestors.

Cross References

Psalm 130:4

But you forgive people, so they fear and respect you.

Revelation 19:5

Then a voice came from the throne and said, “Praise our God, all you who serve him! Praise our God, all you small and great who honor him!”

Revelation 15:4

All people will fear you, O Lord. All people will praise your name. Only you are holy. All people will come and worship before you, because it is clear that you do what is right.”

Hebrews 12:28

So we should be thankful because we have a kingdom that cannot be shaken. And because we are thankful, we should worship God in a way that will please him. We should do this with respect and fear,

Acts 10:2

He was a religious man. He and all the others who lived in his house were worshipers of the true God. He gave much of his money to help the poor people and always prayed to God.

Hosea 3:5

After this, the people of Israel will come back and look for the Lord their God and for David their king. In the last days they will come to honor the Lord and his goodness.

Psalm 115:13

The Lord will bless his followers, great and small.

1 Samuel 12:24

But you must honor the Lord. You must serve him sincerely with all your heart. Remember the wonderful things he has done for you.

Deuteronomy 6:13

Respect the Lord your God and serve only him. You must use only his name to make promises.

Deuteronomy 6:2

You and your descendants must respect the Lord your God as long as you live. You must obey all his laws and commands that I give you. If you do this, you will have a long life in that new land.

Exodus 20:20

Then Moses said to them, “Don’t be afraid! God has come to test you. He wants you to respect him so that you will not sin.”

Genesis 22:12

The angel said, “Don’t kill your son or hurt him in any way. Now I can see that you do respect and obey God. I see that you are ready to kill your son, your only son, for me.”

Acts 9:31

The church in Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had a time of peace. And with the help of the Holy Spirit, these groups of believers became stronger in faith and showed their respect for the Lord by the way they lived. So the church everywhere grew in numbers.

Deuteronomy 12:1

“These are the laws and rules that you must obey in your new land. You must carefully obey them as long as you live in this land. The Lord is the God of your ancestors, and he is giving this land to you.

1 Kings 8:39

please listen to their prayer. Listen while you are in your home in heaven and forgive them and help them. Only you know what people are really thinking, so only you can judge them fairly.

1 Kings 8:41

“People from other places will hear about your greatness and your power. They will come from far away to pray at this Temple.

Joshua 4:24

The Lord did this so that all the people in this country would know that he is very powerful. Then they will always be afraid of the Lord your God.”