1 Kings 8:49
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 8:49 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 8:49 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling place, and maintain their cause, cause: or, ri..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 8:49 — KJV
“Then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling place, and maintain their cause, cause: or, right”
— 1 Kings 8:49 (KJV)
1 Kings 8:49 in Context — About the Book of 1 Kings
1 Kings moves from Solomon's golden age — the temple, legendary wisdom, unmatched wealth — to a kingdom torn in two by pride and idolatry. Elijah bursts in with fire from heaven on Mount Carmel, proving the Lord alone is God. Wisdom sought and wisdom squandered frame the whole book.
Cross-References for 1 Kings 8:49
“Then hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling place, their prayer and their supplications, and maintain their cause, and forgive thy people which have sinned against thee. cause: or, right”
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“Then hear thou from the heavens their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause. cause: or, right”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 8:49: then, hear, prayer
“Then hear thou in heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause. cause: or, right”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 8:49: then, hear, prayer
“Then the priests the Levites arose and blessed the people: and their voice was heard, and their prayer came up to his holy dwelling place, even unto heaven. his holy...: Heb. the habitation of his holiness”
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“Hearken therefore unto the supplications of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, which they shall make toward this place: hear thou from thy dwelling place, even from heaven; and when thou hearest, forgive. make: Heb. pray toward...: or, in this place”
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