55He stood and blessed the whole assembly of Israel in a loud voice, saying:


In Context

52 "May your eyes be open to your servant's plea and to the plea of your people Israel, and may you listen to them whenever they cry out to you.

53 For you singled them out from all the nations of the world to be your own inheritance, just as you declared through your servant Moses when you, O Sovereign Lord , brought our fathers out of Egypt."

54 When Solomon had finished all these prayers and supplications to the Lord , he rose from before the altar of the Lord , where he had been kneeling with his hands spread out toward heaven.

55 He stood and blessed the whole assembly of Israel in a loud voice, saying:

56 "Praise be to the Lord , who has given rest to his people Israel just as he promised. Not one word has failed of all the good promises he gave through his servant Moses.

57 May the Lord our God be with us as he was with our fathers; may he never leave us nor forsake us.

1st Kings 8:55 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:55And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:55And he stood and blessed all the assembly of Israel with a, loud voice, saying:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:55And he stood, and blessed all the assembly of Israel with a loud voice, saying,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:55and he stood and blessed the whole congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:55And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:55And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:55He stood, and blessed all the assembly of Israel with a loud voice, saying,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:55and he standeth and blesseth all the assembly of Israel with a loud voice, saying,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:55And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,