1 Kings 8:42
“( For they shall hear of thy great name, and of thy strong hand, and of thy stretched out arm;) when he shall come and pray toward this house;”
What does 1 Kings 8:42 mean?
1 Kings 8:42 (KJV) says, "For they shall hear of thy great name, and of thy strong hand, and of thy stretched out arm; when he shall come and pray toward this house." This verse is part of the prayer that King Solomon offered at the dedication of the temple in Jerusalem. In this…
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As we delve into the significance of 1 Kings 8:42, we find ourselves at a pivotal moment in biblical history—the dedication of Solomon’s Temple. This powerful verse reads: "For they shall hear of thy great name, and of thy strong hand, and of thy stretched out arm; when he shall…
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O Sovereign Lord, As I come before You today, I am reminded of the profound truth found in 1 Kings 8:42, where it says, "For they shall hear of thy great name, and of thy strong hand, and of thy stretched out arm; when he shall come and pray toward this house." Lord, this verse…
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