1 Kings 8:55 KJV — MannaFest

1 Kings 8:55

And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,

KJV

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ASV

And he stood, and blessed all the assembly of Israel with a loud voice, saying,

WEB

And he stood and blessed the whole assembly of Israel in a loud voice, saying:

YLT

and he standeth and blesseth all the assembly of Israel with a loud voice, saying,

DBT

and he stood and blessed the whole congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,

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1 Kings — From Solomon's glory to the divided kingdom — then Elijah's confrontation with Ahab and Jezebel dominating the second half. The promise of the Davidic covenant unfolding through temple glory, then beginning to unravel as idolatry and political fragmentation take hold.

Author: Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (Bava Batra 15a). The book draws on court annals and prophetic records cited by name.
Date: Events c. 970–852 BC; compilation during the late Judahite monarchy or exile

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10 verses on the floor

1 Kings 8:14
And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation of Israel: (and all the congregation of Israel stood;)
2 Samuel 6:18
And as soon as David had made an end of offering burnt offerings and peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord of hosts.
Hebrews 7:7
And without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better.
Numbers 6:23–26
Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying unto them,
1 Chronicles 16:2
And when David had made an end of offering the burnt offerings and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord.

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Never were words more fitly spoken, nor more pertinently. Never was congregation dismissed with that which was more likely to affect them and abide with them. He gives God the glory of the great and kind things he had done for Israel,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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1KI 8:551CH 16:2 2CH 30:18-20
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
1KI 8:552SA 6:18 1CH 16:2
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
1KI 8:551KI 8:14 2SA 6:18
1KI 8:551CH 16:2 GEN 47:10
1KI 8:551CH 16:2 2CH 30:27
1KI 8:551CH 16:2 JOS 22:6
1KI 8:551CH 16:2 LEV 1:3
1KI 8:551KI 8:14 2CH 7:6

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