1 Kings 9:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
And at this house, which is high, every one that passes by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why has the LORD done thus unto this land, and to this house?
1 Kings 9:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And though this house is so high, yet shall every one that passeth by it be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath Jehovah done thus unto this land, and to this house?
1 Kings 9:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
And when this temple has become a heap of rubble, all who pass by it will be appalled and will hiss and say, ‘Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land and to this temple?’
1 Kings 9:8 (BSB)
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What does 1 Kings 9:8 say?
1 Kings 9:8 in modern King James wording reads: "And at this house, which is high, every one that passes by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why has the LORD done thus unto this land, and to this house?"
Where is 1 Kings 9:8 found in the Bible?
1 Kings 9:8 is verse 8 of chapter 9 of the book of 1 Kings, in the Old Testament. 1 Kings has 22 chapters.
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