49Then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling-place, and maintain their cause,


In Context

46 If they shall sin against thee, (for there is no man that sinneth not,) and thou shalt be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captives to the land of the enemy, far or near;

47 Yet if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they were carried captives, and repent and make supplication to thee in the land of them that carried them captives, saying, We have sinned, and have done perversely, we have committed wickedness;

48 And so return to thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, who led them away captive, and pray to thee towards their land, which thou gavest to their fathers, the city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name:

49 Then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling-place, and maintain their cause,

50 And forgive thy people that have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions in which they have transgressed against thee, and give them compassion before them who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them:

51 For they are thy people, and thy inheritance, which thou broughtest out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:

1 Kings 8:49 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:49then from heaven, your dwelling place, hear their prayer and their plea, and uphold their cause.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:49Then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling place, and maintain their cause,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:49Then hear thou in heaven, in the firmament of thy throne, their prayers, and their supplications, and do judgment for them:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:49then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling-place, and maintain their cause;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:49then hear thou in the heavens, the settled place of thy dwelling, their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their right;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:49then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling place, and maintain their cause;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:49then hear their prayer and their supplication in heaven, your dwelling place, and maintain their cause;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:49'Then Thou hast heard in the heavens, the settled place of Thy dwelling, their prayer and their supplication, and hast maintained their cause,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:49Then hear you their prayer and their supplication in heaven your dwelling place, and maintain their cause,