1 Kings 8:33 meaning and explanation
When Your people Israel are defeated before an enemy because they have sinned against You, and they return to You and confess Your name, praying and pleading with You in this temple,
1 Kings 8:33, 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. In this verse he asks God to hear a specific case: Israel defeated in battle because the nation has sinned against him.
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