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1 Kings 9:3
Expanded Bible
1 Kings 9:3
Expanded Bible
3 The Lord said to him: “I have heard your prayer and ·what you have asked me to do [L pleas/requests/supplications that you made before me]. I have ·made this Temple holy [L consecrated this house] that you built, and I ·will be worshiped there [L have put my name there] forever. ·I will watch over it and protect it always [L My eyes and my heart will be there all the days].
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1 Kings 9:3
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1 Kings 9:3
New King James Version
3 And the Lord said to him: (A)“I have heard your prayer and your supplication that you have made before Me; I have consecrated this house which you have built (B)to put My name there forever, (C)and My eyes and My heart will be there perpetually.
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1 Kings 9:3
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1 Kings 9:3
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3 The Lord said to him:
1 Kings 9:3
English Standard Version
1 Kings 9:3
English Standard Version
3 And the Lord said to him, “I have heard your prayer and your plea, which you have made before me. I have consecrated this house that you have built, (A)by putting my name there forever. (B)My eyes and my heart will be there for all time.
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