12And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:


In Context

9 Notwithstanding thou shalt not build the house; but thy son who shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.

10 The LORD therefore hath performed his word that he hath spoken; for I am raised up in the room of David my father, and am set on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built the house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

11 And in it have I put the ark, in which is the covenant of the LORD, that he made with the children of Israel.

12 And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:

13 (For Solomon had made a brazen scaffold, of five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court: and upon it he stood, and kneeled upon his knees before all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands towards heaven,)

14 And said, O LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee in the heaven, nor on the earth; who keepest covenant, and showest mercy to thy servants, that walk before thee with all their hearts:

2 Chronicles 6:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:12And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:12Then Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in front of the whole assembly of Israel and spread out his hands.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:12And he stood before the altar of the I Lord, in presence of all the multitude of Israel, and stretched forth his hands.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:12And he stood before the altar of Jehovah in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:12And he stood before the altar of Jehovah in the presence of the whole congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:12And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:12He stood before the altar of Yahweh in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:12And he standeth before the altar of Jehovah, over-against all the assembly of Israel, and spreadeth out his hand, —

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:12And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands: