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1 Kings 8:15 KJV
1 Kings · chapter 8 · verse 15 · King James Version
And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which spake with his mouth unto David my father, and hath with his hand fulfilled it, saying,1 Kings 8:15 · King James Version
1 Kings 8:15 in context
13I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.
14And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation of Israel: (and all the congregation of Israel stood;)
15And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which spake with his mouth unto David my father, and hath with his hand fulfilled it, saying,
16Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be therein; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.
17And it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
Key words (Strong's)
- Blessedbârakto kneelH1288 →
- IsraelYisrâʼêlJisrael, a symbolical name of JacobH3478 →
- fatherʼâbfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote applicationH1 →
- spakedâbarperhaps properly, to arrangeH1696 →
- mouthpehthe mouth , whether literal or figurativeH6310 →
- DavidDâvidDavid, the youngest son of JesseH1732 →
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