1 Kings 8:43
ContextNETBible | Then listen from your heavenly dwelling place and answer all the prayers of the foreigners. 1 Then all the nations of the earth will acknowledge your reputation, 2 obey 3 you like your people Israel do, and recognize that this temple I built belongs to you. 4 |
XREF | 1Sa 17:46; 1Ki 8:29; 2Ki 19:19; 2Ch 6:33; Ps 22:27; Ps 67:2; Ps 72:10,11; Ps 86:9; Ps 102:15; Ps 117:1,2; Isa 11:9; Re 11:15 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “and do all which the foreigner calls to [i.e., “requests of”] you.” 2 tn Heb “your name.” See the note on the word “reputation” in v. 41. 3 tn Heb “fear.” 4 tn Heb “that your name is called over this house which I built.” The Hebrew idiom “to call the name over” indicates ownership. See 2 Sam 12:28. |