1 Kings 8:55
וַֽיַּעְמֹד וַיְבָרֶךְ אֵת כָּל ־ קְהַל יִשְׂרָאֵל קוֹל גָּדוֹל לֵאמֹֽר ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,
In Context
Cross References
Exodus 39:43וַיַּרְא מֹשֶׁה אֶת ־ כָּל ־ הַמְּלָאכָה וְהִנֵּה עָשׂוּ אֹתָהּ כַּאֲשֶׁר צִוָּה יְהוָה כֵּן עָשׂוּ וַיְבָרֶךְ אֹתָם מֹשֶֽׁה ׃ פ
2 Samuel 6:18וַיְכַל דָּוִד מֵהַעֲלוֹת הָעוֹלָה וְהַשְּׁלָמִים וַיְבָרֶךְ אֶת ־ הָעָם בְּשֵׁם יְהוָה צְבָאֽוֹת ׃
1 Chronicles 16:2וַיְכַל דָּוִיד מֵהַעֲלוֹת הָעֹלָה וְהַשְּׁלָמִים וַיְבָרֶךְ אֶת ־ הָעָם בְּשֵׁם יְהוָֽה ׃
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 →