1 Kings 8:55

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And, getting on his feet, he gave a blessing to all the men of Israel, saying with a loud voice,

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 8:14 : 14 Then, turning his face about, the king gave a blessing to all the men of Israel; and they were all on their feet together.
  • 2 Sam 6:18 : 18 And after David had made the burned offerings and the peace-offerings, he gave the people a blessing in the name of the Lord of armies.
  • Num 6:23-26 : 23 Say to Aaron and his sons, These are the words of blessing which are to be used by you in blessing the children of Israel; say to them, 24 May the Lord send his blessing on you and keep you: 25 May the light of the Lord's face be shining on you in grace: 26 May the Lord's approval be resting on you and may he give you peace.
  • 1 Chr 16:2 : 2 And when David had come to an end of making the burned offerings and peace-offerings, he gave the people a blessing in the name of the Lord.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Kgs 8:14-15
    2 verses
    84%

    14Then, turning his face about, the king gave a blessing to all the men of Israel; and they were all on their feet together.

    15And he said, Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, who himself gave his word to David my father, and with his strong hand has made his word come true, saying,

  • 2 Chr 6:3-4
    2 verses
    83%

    3Then, turning his face about, the king gave a blessing to all the men of Israel; and they were all on their feet together.

    4And he said, Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, who himself gave his word to my father David, and with his strong hand has made his word come true, saying,

  • 1 Kgs 8:54
    82%

    54Then Solomon, after making all these prayers and requests for grace to the Lord, got up from his knees before the altar of the Lord, where his hands had been stretched out in prayer to heaven;

  • 1 Kgs 8:22-23
    2 verses
    79%

    22Then Solomon took his place before the altar of the Lord, all the men of Israel being present, and stretching out his hands to heaven,

    23Said, O Lord, the God of Israel, there is no God like you in heaven or on the earth; keeping faith and mercy unchanging for your servants, while they go in your ways with all their hearts.

  • 2 Chr 6:12-14
    3 verses
    78%

    12Then he took his place in front of the altar of the Lord, all the men of Israel being present,

    13(For Solomon had made a brass stage, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high, and had put it in the middle of the open space; on this he took his place and went down on his knees before all the meeting of Israel, stretching out his hands to heaven.)

    14And he said, O Lord, the God of Israel, there is no God like you in heaven or on earth; keeping faith and mercy unchanging for your servants, while they go in your ways with all their hearts;

  • 1 Kgs 8:56
    77%

    56Praise be to the Lord who has given rest to his people Israel, as he gave them his word to do; every word of all his oath, which he gave by the hand of Moses his servant, has come true.

  • 1 Chr 16:36
    74%

    36Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, for ever and for ever. And all the people said, So be it; and gave praise to the Lord.

  • 2 Chr 30:27
    74%

    27Then the priests and the Levites gave the people a blessing: and the voice of their prayer went up to the holy place of God in heaven.

  • Deut 27:14
    73%

    14Then the Levites are to say in a loud voice to all the men of Israel,

  • 1 Chr 29:20
    73%

    20And David said to all the people, Now give praise to the Lord your God. And all the people gave praise to the Lord, the God of their fathers, with bent heads worshipping the Lord and the king.

  • 1 Chr 29:10
    73%

    10So David gave praise to the Lord before all the people; and David said, Praise be to you, O Lord the God of Israel, our father for ever and ever.

  • 2 Chr 20:19
    72%

    19And the Levites, the children of the Kohathites and the Korahites, got to their feet and gave praise to the Lord, the God of Israel, with a loud voice.

  • Ps 106:48
    72%

    48Praise be to the Lord God of Israel for ever and for ever; and let all the people say, So be it. Give praise to the Lord.

  • Neh 9:5
    72%

    5Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah said, Get up and give praise to the Lord your God for ever and ever. Praise be to your great name which is lifted up high over all blessing and praise.

  • 1 Kgs 1:47-48
    2 verses
    71%

    47And the king's servants came to our lord King David, blessing him and saying, May God make the name of Solomon better than your name, and the seat of his authority greater than your seat; and the king was bent low in worship on his bed.

    48Then the king said, May the God of Israel be praised, who has given one of my seed to be king in my place this day and has let my eyes see it.

  • 1 Chr 16:2
    71%

    2And when David had come to an end of making the burned offerings and peace-offerings, he gave the people a blessing in the name of the Lord.

  • Neh 8:6
    71%

    6And Ezra gave praise to the Lord, the great God. And all the people in answer said, So be it, so be it; lifting up their hands; and with bent heads they gave worship to the Lord, going down on their faces to the earth.

  • 1 Kgs 8:62
    71%

    62Now the king, and all Israel with him, were making offerings before the Lord.

  • Ps 134:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2Give praise to the Lord, lifting up your hands in his holy place.

    3May the Lord, who made heaven and earth, send you blessing out of Zion,

  • 1 Kgs 8:65-66
    2 verses
    70%

    65So Solomon and all Israel with him, a very great meeting, (for the people had come together from the way into Hamath to the river of Egypt,) kept the feast at that time before the Lord our God, for two weeks, even fourteen days.

    66And on the eighth day he sent the people away, and, blessing the king, they went to their tents full of joy and glad in their hearts, because of all the good which the Lord had done to David his servant and to Israel his people.

  • 1 Chr 29:25
    70%

    25And the Lord made Solomon great in the eyes of all Israel, clothing him with glory and honour such as no other king in Israel had had before him.

  • 2 Sam 6:18
    70%

    18And after David had made the burned offerings and the peace-offerings, he gave the people a blessing in the name of the Lord of armies.

  • Ps 66:8
    70%

    8Give blessings to our God, O you peoples, let the voice of his praise be loud;

  • 2 Chr 1:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1And Solomon, the son of David, made himself strong in his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him, and made him very great.

    2And Solomon sent word to all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds and to the judges and to every chief in all Israel, heads of their families.

  • Ps 72:19
    69%

    19Praise to the glory of his noble name for ever; let all the earth be full of his glory. So be it, So be it.

  • 1 Kgs 10:9
    69%

    9May the Lord your God be praised, whose pleasure it was to put you on the seat of the kingdom of Israel; because the Lord's love for Israel is eternal, he has made you king, to be their judge in righteousness.

  • Ps 135:21
    69%

    21Praise be to the Lord out of Zion, even to the Lord whose house is in Jerusalem, Let the Lord be praised.

  • Ps 68:26
    69%

    26Give praise to God in the great meeting; even the Lord, you who come from the fountain of Israel.

  • 1 Chr 29:23
    69%

    23So Solomon was put on the seat of the Lord as king in place of his father David, and everything went well for him; and all Israel was under his authority.

  • 2 Chr 9:8
    69%

    8Praise be to the Lord your God whose pleasure it was to put you on the seat of his kingdom to be king for the Lord your God: because, in his love for Israel, it was the purpose of your God to make them strong for ever, he made you king over them, to be their judge in righteousness.

  • Ps 135:19
    69%

    19Give praise to the Lord, O children of Israel: give praise to the Lord, O sons of Aaron:

  • Ps 28:6
    69%

    6May the Lord be praised, because he has given ear to the voice of my prayer.

  • 2 Chr 7:1
    69%

    1Now when Solomon's prayers were ended, fire came down from heaven, burning up all the offerings; and the house was full of the glory of the Lord.

  • Num 6:23
    69%

    23Say to Aaron and his sons, These are the words of blessing which are to be used by you in blessing the children of Israel; say to them,

  • 1 Chr 22:17
    69%

    17Then David gave orders to all the chiefs of Israel to give their help to Solomon his son, saying,

  • 1 Kgs 5:7
    69%

    7And these words of Solomon made Hiram glad, and he said, Now may the Lord be praised who has given to David a wise son to be king over this great people.

  • Deut 33:1
    68%

    1Now this is the blessing which Moses, the man of God, gave to the children of Israel before his death.

  • 1 Kgs 1:40
    68%

    40And all the people came up after him, piping with pipes, and they were glad with great joy, so that the earth was shaking with the sound.

  • Josh 8:33
    68%

    33And all Israel, those who were Israelites by birth, as well as the men from other lands living with them, and their responsible men and their overseers and judges, took their places round the ark, in front of the priests, the Levites, whose work it was to take up the ark of the Lord's agreement; half of them were stationed in front of Mount Gerizim and half in front of Mount Ebal, in agreement with the orders for the blessing of the children of Israel which Moses, the servant of the Lord, had given.

  • Deut 26:15
    68%

    15So, looking down from your holy place in heaven, send your blessing on your people Israel and on the land which you have given us, as you said in your oath to our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey.

  • 1 Chr 22:6
    68%

    6Then he sent for his son Solomon, and gave him orders for the building of a house for the Lord, the God of Israel.