1 Kings 8:41 meaning and explanation
And as for the foreigner who is not of Your people Israel but has come from a distant land because of Your name—
1 Kings 8:41, Berean Standard Bible
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Solomon is kneeling before the new temple in Jerusalem, praying aloud before the assembled nation at its dedication. Having asked God to hear Israel's prayers, he now turns to the outsider: the foreigner who is not an Israelite but has travelled from a distant land because of the LORD's name.
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