1 Kings 8:52

That thine eyes may be open unto the supplication of thy servant, and unto the supplication of thy people Israel, to hearken unto them in all that they call for unto thee.

King James Version
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Other Translations for 1 Kings 8:52

BSB
May Your eyes be open to the pleas of Your servant and of Your people Israel, and may You listen to them whenever they call to You.
AKJV
That your eyes may be open to the supplication of your servant, and to the supplication of your people Israel, to listen to them in all that they call for to you.
CPDV
So may your eyes be open to the supplication of your servant and of your people Israel. And so may you heed them in all the things about which they will call upon you.
ERV
that thine eyes may be open unto the supplication of thy servant, and unto the supplication of thy people Israel, to hearken unto them whensoever they cry unto thee.
NHEB
that your eyes and your ears may be open to the petition of your servant, and to the petition of your people Israel, to listen to them whenever they cry to you.
SMT
For thine eyes to be opened to the prayer of thy servant and to the prayer of thy people Israel, to hear to them in all their calling to thee.

Commentary for 1 Kings 8:52

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Overview of 1 Kings 8:52
Summary
Request God's attentive response to petitions.
Place
Jerusalem
Event
Supplication for divine attention
Estimated Time Period
c. 960 BC
Category
Prayer