1 Kings 8:31 meaning and explanation
When a man sins against his neighbor and is required to take an oath, and he comes to take an oath before Your altar in this temple,
1 Kings 8:31, Berean Standard Bible
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Solomon is praying at the dedication of the temple, standing before the altar with his hands spread toward heaven, and here he begins a series of specific situations in which Israel will need God to hear from heaven. The case is a legal one: two neighbors are in dispute, and the accused is required to swear an oath before God's altar to settle the matter.
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