1 Kings 8:35 meaning and explanation
When the skies are shut and there is no rain because Your people have sinned against You, and they pray toward this place and confess Your name, and they turn from their sins because You have afflicted them,
1 Kings 8:35, Berean Standard Bible
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Solomon prays at the temple dedication, asking God to hear Israel when drought comes. The covenant tied rain to obedience, so shut skies meant the people had sinned.
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