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2 Chronicles 6:3

And Solomon turned his face, and blessed all the multitude of Israel; for all the company stood attentive (or for all the congregation stood attentive);

Wycliffe Modern Spelling

In The King James Version

And the king turned his face, and blessed the whole congregation of Israel: and all the congregation of Israel stood.

In Context

2and I have built an house to his name, that he should dwell therein without end. (and I have built a House in honour of his name, so that he can live in it forevermore.)

4and he said, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for he hath fulfilled in work that thing, that he spake to David, my father, and said,

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Cross References

Joshua 22:6And Joshua blessed them, and let go them, which turned again into their tabernacles. (And so Joshua blessed them, and let them go, and they returned to their tents, or their homes.)

1 Kings 8:55Therefore he stood, and blessed all the church of Israel, and said with [a] great voice, (And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel, and said with a loud voice,)

2 Chronicles 29:29And when the offering was ended, the king was bowed down, and all that were with him, (or the king bowed down, and all who were with him), and they worshipped God.

Nehemiah 8:5And Ezra opened the book before all the people; for he appeared over all the people; and when he had opened the book, all the people stood to hear. (And Ezra opened the book before all the people; for he was above all the people; and when he had opened the book, all the people stood up to hear him.)

Luke 24:50And he led them forth into Bethany, and when his hands were lifted up, he blessed them.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 6:2-12

Solomon's Prayer to God. ( b. c. 1004.) 1 Then said Solomon, The Lord hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness. 2 But I have built a house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for ever. 3 And the king turned his face, and blessed the whole congregation of Israel: and all the congregation of Israel stood. 4 And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, who hath with his hands fulfilled that which he spake with his mouth to my father David, saying, 5 Since the day that I brought forth my… Read the whole commentary →

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