1 Kings 8:30
1 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 8
“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.”1 Kings 8:30
What Does 1 Kings 8:30 Mean?
1 Kings 8:30 is found in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 8, verse 30 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Prayer, and Forgiveness.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 1 Kings 8:30 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 6:12“And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.”Ezra 10:1“Now when Ezra had prayed, and when he had confessed, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there assembled unto him out of Israel a very great congregation of men and women and children: for the people wept very sore.”1 Kings 8:34“Then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel, and bring them again unto the land which thou gavest unto their fathers.”1 Kings 8:36“Then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, that thou teach them the good way wherein they should walk, and give rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people for an inheritance.”1 Kings 8:39“Then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and give to every man according to his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men;)”2 Kings 20:2“Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the LORD, saying,”Isaiah 38:2“Then Hezekiah turned his face toward the wall, and prayed unto the LORD,”Daniel 9:19“O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, hearken and do; defer not, for thine own sake, O my God: for thy city and thy people are called by thy name.”2 Chronicles 30:27“Then the priests the Levites arose and blessed the people: and their voice was heard, and their prayer came up to his holy dwelling place, even unto heaven.”Psalms 130:3“If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?”Ecclesiastes 5:2“Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.”Isaiah 57:15“For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.”1 Kings 8:43“Hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for: that all people of the earth may know thy name, to fear thee, as do thy people Israel; and that they may know that this house, which I have builded, is called by thy name.”1 Kings 8:49“Then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling place, and maintain their cause,”2 Chronicles 6:21“Hearken therefore unto the supplications of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, which they shall make toward this place: hear thou from thy dwelling place, even from heaven; and when thou hearest, forgive.”2 Chronicles 20:8“And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,”Nehemiah 1:5“And said, I beseech thee, O LORD God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love him and observe his commandments:”Psalms 20:6“Now know I that the LORD saveth his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand.”Psalms 33:13“The LORD looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men.”Psalms 33:14“From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth.”
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