1 Kings 8:43
1 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 8
“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 8:43
What Does 1 Kings 8:43 Mean?
1 Kings 8:43 is found in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 8, verse 43 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 Identity.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 1 Kings 8:43 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 6:9“After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.”Psalms 102:15“So the heathen shall fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth thy glory.”1 Samuel 17:46“This day will the LORD deliver thee into mine hand; and I will smite thee, and take thine head from thee; and I will give the carcases of the host of the Philistines this day unto the fowls of the air, and to the wild beasts of the earth; that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel.”Exodus 20:24“An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen: in all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.”1 Kings 18:36“And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word.”1 Chronicles 28:9“And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.”1 Kings 8:60“That all the people of the earth may know that the LORD is God, and that there is none else.”1 Chronicles 16:8“Give thanks unto the LORD, call upon his name, make known his deeds among the people.”2 Kings 19:19“Now therefore, O LORD our God, I beseech thee, save thou us out of his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou art the LORD God, even thou only.”Psalms 86:9“All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.”Jeremiah 25:29“For, lo, I begin to bring evil on the city which is called by my name, and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished: for I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, saith the LORD of hosts.”Deuteronomy 26:15“Look down from thy holy habitation, from heaven, and bless thy people Israel, and the land which thou hast given us, as thou swarest unto our fathers, a land that floweth with milk and honey.”Psalms 22:27“All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.”Psalms 67:2“That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.”Psalms 102:19“For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;”Isaiah 11:9“They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.”Joshua 4:24“That all the people of the earth might know the hand of the LORD, that it is mighty: that ye might fear the LORD your God for ever.”1 Kings 8:29“That thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place of which thou hast said, My name shall be there: that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall make toward this place.”1 Kings 8:30“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.”2 Chronicles 6:33“Then hear thou from the heavens, even from 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, and fear thee, as doth thy people Israel, and may know that this house which I have built is called by thy name.”
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