1 Kings 8:14 Parallel Translations

Then the king turned around and blessed the whole assembly of Israel while they were standing.(GOD'S WORD®)

And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation of Israel: (and all the congregation of Israel stood;)

ASV:

And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the assembly of Israel: and all the assembly of Israel stood.

BBE:

Then, turning his face about, the king gave a blessing to all the men of Israel; and they were all on their feet together.

DBY:

And the king turned his face, and blessed the whole congregation of Israel; and the whole congregation of Israel stood.

ERV:

And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation of Israel: and all the congregation of Israel stood.

JPS:

And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation of Israel; and all the congregation of Israel stood.

WBS:

And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation of Israel: and all the congregation of Israel were standing.

WEB:

The king turned his face about, and blessed all the assembly of Israel: and all the assembly of Israel stood.

YLT:

And the king turneth round his face, and blesseth the whole assembly of Israel; and all the assembly of Israel is standing.

1 Kings 8:14 Cross References

XREF:

2 Samuel 6:18 When David had finished offering the burnt offering and the peace offering, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD of hosts.

1 Kings 8:55 And he stood and blessed all the assembly of Israel with a loud voice, saying: (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

WES:

8:14 Turned - From the temple to the body of the congregation. Stood - In token of reverence, and of their readiness to receive the blessing.

MHC:

8:12-21 Solomon encouraged the priests, who were much astonished at the dark cloud. The dark dispensations of Providence should quicken us in fleeing for refuge to the hope of the gospel. Nothing can more reconcile us to them, than to consider what God has said, and to compare his word and works together. Whatever good we do, we must look on it as the performance of God's promise to us, not of our promises to him.

CONC:

Assembly Blessed Blesseth Blessing Congregation Face Faced Round Standing Stood Turneth Turning

Assembly Blessed Blesseth Blessing Congregation Face Faced Feet Israel Round Standing Stood Turned Turneth Turning Whole

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