Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then he stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands.
King James Version
And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:
Holman Bible
Then Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in front of the entire congregation of Israel and spread out his hands.
International Standard Version
Then Solomon took his place in front of the LORD's altar in the presence of the entire congregation of Israel and spread out his hands.
A Conservative Version
And he stood before the altar of LORD in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands.
American Standard Version
And he stood before the altar of Jehovah in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands;
Amplified
Then Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of the entire assembly of Israel and spread out his hands.
Bible in Basic English
Then he took his place in front of the altar of the Lord, all the men of Israel being present,
Darby Translation
And he stood before the altar of Jehovah in the presence of the whole congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will stand before the altar of Jehovah before all the convocation of Israel, and he will spread forth his hands:
King James 2000
And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Solomon stood before the altar of Yahweh before all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands.
Modern King James verseion
And he stood before the altar of Jehovah in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he stepped forth before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and stretched out his hands.
NET Bible
He stood before the altar of the Lord in front of the entire assembly of Israel and spread out his hands.
New Heart English Bible
He stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands
The Emphasized Bible
Then stood he before the altar of Yahweh, in the presence of all the convocation of Israel, - and spread forth his hands;
Webster
And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:
World English Bible
He stood before the altar of Yahweh in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands
Youngs Literal Translation
And he standeth before the altar of Jehovah, over-against all the assembly of Israel, and spreadeth out his hand, --
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Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon's Prayer To Dedicate The Temple
11 I put the Ark that contains Jehovah's promise to Israel there. 12 Then he stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands. 13 Solomon had made a copper platform seven and one half feet long, seven and one half feet wide, and four and one half feet high. He put it in the middle of the courtyard. He stood on the platform, knelt in front of the entire assembly, and stretched out his hands toward heaven.
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 9:33
Moses left the royal palace and the city. He lifted his arms in prayer to Jehovah. The thunder, hail, and drenching rain stopped.
1 Kings 8:22-53
In the presence of the people Solomon stood in front of the altar. He raised his arms
2 Kings 11:14
There she saw the new king standing by the column at the entrance of the Temple, as was the custom. The officers and the trumpeters surrounded him, and the people were all shouting joyfully and blowing trumpets. Athaliah tore her clothes in distress and shouted: Treason! Treason!
2 Kings 23:3
The king stood beside the pillar and made a promise to Jehovah that he would follow Jehovah and obey his commands, instructions, and laws with all his heart and mind. He confirmed the terms of the promise written in this book. All the people joined in the promise.
Job 11:13
Yet if you devote your heart to him and stretch out your hands to him,
Psalm 28:2
Hear the voice of my prayer when I call to you for help, when I lift my hands [in prayer] toward your most holy place.
Psalm 29:1-2
([Psalm of David]) Give to Jehovah, you sons of the mighty ones. Give to Jehovah glory and power.
Psalm 63:4
So I will bless (thank) you as long as I live. I will lift up my hands [in prayer] in your name.
Psalm 68:31
Ambassadors will come from Egypt. Sudan will stretch out its hands to God in prayer.
Psalm 141:2
Let my prayer be accepted as sweet-smelling incense in your presence. Let the lifting up of my hands in prayer be accepted as an evening sacrifice.
Psalm 143:6
I stretch out my hands to you for I long for you, like a parched land.
Isaiah 50:10
Who among you respects Jehovah and obeys his servant? Let those who walk in darkness and have no light trust the name of Jehovah and depend upon their God.
1 Timothy 2:8
I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or argument.