Then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling place, and maintain their cause,
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsthen hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling-place, and maintain their cause;
then may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, their prayer and petition, and may You uphold their cause.
`Then Thou hast heard in the heavens, the settled place of Thy dwelling, their prayer and their supplication, and hast maintained their cause,
then hear thou in the heavens, the settled place of thy dwelling, their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their right;
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Kings — From Solomon's glory to the divided kingdom — then Elijah's confrontation with Ahab and Jezebel dominating the second half. The promise of the Davidic covenant unfolding through temple glory, then beginning to unravel as idolatry and political fragmentation take hold.
- Author
- Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (Bava Batra 15a). The book draws on court annals and prophetic records cited by name.
- Date
- Events c. 970–852 BC; compilation during the late Judahite monarchy or exile