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1 Kings 8:22-23

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Solomon Prays for Israel

8:22 Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in front of the entire assembly of Israel and spread out his hands toward the sky. 1  8:23 He prayed: 2  “O Lord, God of Israel, there is no god like you in heaven above or on earth below! You maintain covenantal loyalty 3  to your servants who obey you with sincerity. 4 

1 tn Or “heaven.”

2 tn Heb “said.”

3 tn Heb “one who keeps the covenant and the loyal love.” The expression is a hendiadys.

4 tn Heb “who walk before you with all their heart.”



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