1 Kings 8:56

Blessed be the Lord that hath giuen rest vnto his people Israel, according to all that hee promised: there hath not fayled one word of all his good promise which he promised by the hand of Moses his seruant.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

Blessed be the LORD, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.

In Context

55And stoode and blessed all the Congregation of Israel with a loud voyce, saying,

57The Lord our God be with vs, as he was with our fathers, that he forsake vs not, neither leaue vs,

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 3:20Vntill the Lord haue giuen rest vnto your brethren as vnto you, and that they also possesse the lande, which the Lord your God hath giuen them beyond Iorden: then shall ye returne euery man vnto his possession, which I haue giuen you.

Deuteronomy 12:12And ye shall reioyce before the Lord your God, yee, and your sonnes and your daughters, and your seruaunts, and your maidens, and the Leuite that is within your gates: for hee hath no part nor inheritance with you.

Joshua 21:45There failed nothing of all the good things, which the Lord hath sayde vnto the house of Israel, but all came to passe.

1 Samuel 3:19And Samuel grew, and the Lord was with him, and let none of his words fall to the ground.

1 Chronicles 22:9Beholde, a sonne is borne to thee, which shalbe a man of rest, for I will giue him rest from all his enemies rounde about: therefore his name is Salomon: and I will sende peace and quietnes vpon Israel in his dayes.

Luke 1:54Hee hath vpholden Israel his seruaunt to be mindefull of his mercie

Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 8:55-62

Solomon Blesses and Exhorts the People. ( b. c. 1003.) 54 And it was so, that when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto the Lord , he arose from before the altar of the Lord , from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread up to heaven. 55 And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying, 56 Blessed be the Lord , that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good… Read the whole commentary →

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