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1 Kings 8:23

and said: “O LORD, God of Israel, there is no God like You in heaven above or on earth below, keeping Your covenant of loving devotion with Your servants who walk before You with all their hearts.

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ASV

and he said, O Jehovah, the God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath; who keepest covenant and lovingkindness with thy servants, that walk before thee with all their heart;

KJV

And he said, Lord God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath, who keepest covenant and mercy with thy servants that walk before thee with all their heart:

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Original language & word study

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֹּאמַ֗רvai.yo.Marand he saidH559 →
יְהוָ֞הYah.wehO YahwehH3068 →
אֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH430 →
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
אֵין־'ein-there notH369 →
כָּמ֣וֹךָka.Mo.khalike youH3644 →
אֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.Him[is] a GodH430 →
בַּשָּׁמַ֣יִםba.sha.Ma.yimin the heavensH8064 →
מִמַּ֔עַלmi.Ma.'al<from> aboveH4605 →
וְעַל־ve.'al-and onH5921 →
הָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH776 →
מִתָּ֑חַתmi.Ta.chat<from> beneathH8478 →
שֹׁמֵ֤רsho.Mer[who] keepsH8104 →
הַבְּרִית֙ha.be.Ritthe covenantH1285 →
וְֽהַחֶ֔סֶדve.ha.Che.sedand <the> covenant loyaltyH2617 →
לַעֲבָדֶ֕יךָla.'a.va.Dei.khato servants yourH5650 →
הַהֹלְכִ֥יםha.ho.le.Khimwho walkH1980 →
לְפָנֶ֖יךָle.fa.Nei.kha<to> before youH6440 →
בְּכָל־be.kholwith allH3605 →
לִבָּֽם׃li.Bamheart theirH3820 →

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2 Samuel 7:22How great You are, O Lord GOD! For there is none like You, and there is no God but You, according to everything we have heard with our own ears.Deuteronomy 7:9Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps His covenant of loving devotion for a thousand generations of those who love Him and keep His commandments.Daniel 9:4And I prayed to the LORD my God and confessed, “O, Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps His covenant of loving devotion to those who love Him and keep His commandments,Nehemiah 1:5Then I said: “O LORD, God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps His covenant of loving devotion with those who love Him and keep His commandments,Micah 7:18Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance—who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion?1 Samuel 2:2There is no one holy like the LORD. Indeed, there is no one besides You! And there is no Rock like our God.Nehemiah 9:32So now, our God, the great and mighty and awesome God who keeps His gracious covenant, do not view lightly all the hardship that has come upon us, and upon our kings and leaders, our priests and prophets, our ancestors and all Your people, from the days of the kings of Assyria until today.1 Kings 8:26And now, O God of Israel, please confirm what You promised to Your servant, my father David.Genesis 9:15I will remember My covenant between Me and you and every living creature of every kind. Never again will the waters become a flood to destroy all life.Exodus 15:11Who among the gods is like You, O LORD? Who is like You—majestic in holiness, revered with praises, performing wonders?2 Chronicles 6:14and said: “O LORD, God of Israel, there is no God like You in heaven or on earth, keeping Your covenant of loving devotion with Your servants who walk before You with all their hearts.Genesis 24:40And he told me, ‘The LORD, before whom I have walked, will send His angel with you and make your journey a success, so that you may take a wife for my son from my kindred and from my father’s house.Isaiah 40:25“To whom will you liken Me, or who is My equal?” asks the Holy One.Jeremiah 10:6There is none like You, O LORD. You are great, and Your name is mighty in power.Luke 1:72to show mercy to our fathers and to remember His holy covenant,Psalms 113:5Who is like the LORD our God, the One enthroned on high?Jeremiah 10:16The Portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Maker of all things, and Israel is the tribe of His inheritance—the LORD of Hosts is His name.Psalms 89:3–8You said, “I have made a covenant with My chosen one, I have sworn to David My servant:

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