1 Kings 8:34

New American Bible - revised edition

listen in heaven and forgive the sin of your people Israel, and bring them back to the land you gave their ancestors.

Cross References

Genesis 13:15

all the land that you see I will give to you and your descendants forever.

1 Kings 8:30

Listen to the petition of your servant and of your people Israel which they offer toward this place. Listen, from the place of your enthronement, heaven, listen and forgive.

1 Kings 8:33

“When your people Israel are defeated by an enemy because they sinned against you, and then they return to you, praise your name, pray to you, and entreat you in this house,

1 Kings 8:35

“When the heavens are closed, so that there is no rain, because they have sinned against you, but they pray toward this place and praise your name, and turn from their sin because you have afflicted them,

Psalm 106:46

Winning for them compassion from all who held them captive.

Psalm 106:47

Save us, Lord, our God; gather us from among the nations That we may give thanks to your holy name and glory in praising you.

Psalm 85:2

You once favored, Lord, your land, restored the captives of Jacob.

Exodus 6:8

and I will bring you into the land which I swore to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. I will give it to you as your own possession—I, the Lord!

Jeremiah 31:27

See, days are coming—oracle of the Lord—when I will sow the house of Israel and the house of Judah with the seed of human beings and the seed of animals.

Jeremiah 32:37

See, I am gathering them from all the lands to which I drove them in my rising fury and great anger; I will bring them back to this place and settle them here in safety.

Daniel 9:12

He fulfilled the words he spoke against us and against those who ruled us, by bringing upon us an evil—no evil so great has happened under heaven as happened in Jerusalem.

Daniel 9:19

Lord, hear! Lord, pardon! Lord, be attentive and act without delay, for your own sake, my God, because your name is invoked upon your city and your people!”

Daniel 9:25

Know and understand: From the utterance of the word that Jerusalem was to be rebuilt Until there is an anointed ruler, there shall be seven weeks. In the course of sixty-two weeks it shall be rebuilt, With squares and trenches, in time of affliction.

Amos 7:2

When they had finished eating the grass in the land, I said: Forgive, O Lord God! Who will raise up Jacob? He is so small!

Deuteronomy 30:1

When all these things, the blessing and the curse which I have set before you, come upon you, and you take them to heart in any of the nations where the Lord, your God, has dispersed you,

Deuteronomy 30:4

Though you may have been dispersed to the farthest corner of the heavens, even from there will the Lord, your God, gather you; even from there will he bring you back.

Joshua 21:43

And so the Lord gave Israel the entire land he had sworn to their ancestors he would give them. Once they had taken possession of it, and dwelt in it,