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1 Kings 8:30

Hear the plea of Your servant and of Your people Israel when they pray toward this place. May You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place. May You hear and forgive.

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ASV

And hearken thou to the supplication of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, when they shall pray toward this place: yea, hear thou in heaven thy dwelling-place; and when thou hearest, forgive.

KJV

And hearken thou to the supplication of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, when they shall pray toward this place: and hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place: and when thou hearest, forgive.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְשָׁ֨מַעְתָּ֜ve.Sha.ma'.taand you will listenH8085 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
תְּחִנַּ֤תte.chi.Nat[the] supplication ofH8467 →
עַבְדְּךָ֙'av.de.Khaservant yourH5650 →
וְעַמְּךָ֣ve.'a.me.Khaand people yourH5971 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
יִֽתְפַּֽלְל֖וּyit.pa.Luthey will prayH6419 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
הַמָּק֣וֹםha.ma.Komthe placeH4725 →
הַזֶּ֑הha.Zeh<the> thisH2088 →
וְ֠אַתָּהVe.'a.tahand youH859 →
תִּשְׁמַ֞עtish.Ma'you will listenH8085 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
מְק֤וֹםme.Kom[the] placeH4725 →
שִׁבְתְּךָ֙shiv.te.Khadwelling youH3427 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH8064 →
וְשָׁמַעְתָּ֖ve.sha.ma'.Taand you will hearH8085 →
וְסָלָֽחְתָּ׃ve.sa.La.che.taand you will forgiveH5545 →

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Ezra 10:1While Ezra prayed and made this confession, weeping and falling facedown before the house of God, a very large assembly of Israelites—men, women, and children—gathered around him, and the people wept bitterly as well.1 Kings 8:39be heard by You from heaven, Your dwelling place. And may You forgive and act, and repay each man according to all his ways, since You know his heart—for You alone know the hearts of all men—1 Kings 8:34then may You hear from heaven and forgive the sin of Your people Israel. May You restore them to the land You gave to their fathers.1 Kings 8:36then may You hear from heaven and forgive the sin of Your servants, Your people Israel, so that You may teach them the good way in which they should walk. May You send rain on the land that You gave Your people as an inheritance.Daniel 9:19O Lord, listen! O Lord, forgive! O Lord, hear and act! For Your sake, O my God, do not delay, because Your city and Your people bear Your name.”Isaiah 38:2Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD,2 Kings 20:2Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD, saying,Isaiah 57:15For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and humble in spirit, to restore the spirit of the lowly and revive the heart of the contrite.Psalms 130:3–4If You, O LORD, kept track of iniquities, then who, O Lord, could stand?Ecclesiastes 5:2Do not be quick to speak, and do not be hasty in your heart to utter a word before God. After all, God is in heaven and you are on earth. So let your words be few.2 Chronicles 30:27Then the priests and the Levites stood to bless the people, and God heard their voice, and their prayer came into His holy dwelling place in heaven.Matthew 6:12And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.1 Kings 8:43then may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to You. Then all the peoples of the earth will know Your name and fear You, as do Your people Israel, and they will know that this house I have built is called by Your Name.2 Chronicles 6:21Hear the plea of Your servant and of Your people Israel when they pray toward this place. May You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place. May You hear and forgive.Psalms 85:2You forgave the iniquity of Your people; You covered all their sin. SelahMatthew 6:9So then, this is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.2 Chronicles 20:8–9They have lived in the land and have built in it a sanctuary for Your Name, saying,Psalms 123:1I lift up my eyes to You, the One enthroned in heaven.

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