1 Kings 8:35
“When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou afflictest them:”
What does 1 Kings 8:35 mean?
The Bible verse 1 Kings 8:35 in the King James Version (KJV) states: "When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou afflictest them." This verse comes…
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In the narrative of 1 Kings 8:35, the solemn words of King Solomon resonate through the ages: "When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou afflictest…
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Heavenly Father, Creator of all that is good and just, we come before You today with hearts full of reverence and humility. We acknowledge Your sovereignty over the heavens and the earth, the Master of the wind and rain. As it is written in Your word, in 1 Kings 8:35, "When…
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