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1 Kings 8:41

King James Version (KJV)

Moreover concerning a stranger, that is not of thy people Israel, but cometh out of a far country for thy name's sake;

Translations

1 Kings 8:41 - Amplified Bible

Moreover, concerning a stranger who is not of Your people Israel but comes from a far country for the sake of Your name [and Your active Presence]--

1 Kings 8:41 - American Standard Version

Moreover concerning the foreigner, that is not of thy people Israel, when he shall come out of a far country for thy names sake;

1 Kings 8:41 - Bible in Basic English

And as for the man from a strange land, who is not of your people Israel; when he comes from a far country because of the glory of your name:

1 Kings 8:41 - Darby Bible

And as to the stranger also, who is not of thy people Israel, but cometh out of a far country for thy name`s sake

1 Kings 8:41 - English Standard Version

"Likewise, when a foreigner, who is not of your people Israel, comes from a far country for your name's sake

1 Kings 8:41 - King James Version

Moreover concerning a stranger, that is not of thy people Israel, but cometh out of a far country for thy name's sake;

1 Kings 8:41 - La Biblia de las Americas

También en cuanto al extranjero que no es de tu pueblo Israel, cuando venga de una tierra lejana a causa de tu nombre

1 Kings 8:41 - The Message

And don’t forget the foreigner who is not a member of your people Israel but has come from a far country because of your reputation. People are going to be attracted here by your great reputation, your wonder-working power, who come to pray at this Temple.
      Listen from your home in heaven.    Honor the prayers of the foreigner so that people all over the world will know who you are and what you’re like and will live in reverent obedience before you, just as your own people Israel do; so they’ll know that you personally make this Temple that I’ve built what it is.

1 Kings 8:41 - New American Standard Bible

"Also concerning the foreigner who is not of Your people Israel, when he comes from a far country for Your name's sake

1 Kings 8:41 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

"También en cuanto al extranjero que no es de Tu pueblo Israel, cuando venga de una tierra lejana a causa de Tu nombre

1 Kings 8:41 - World English Bible

Moreover concerning the foreigner, who is not of your people Israel, when he shall come out of a far country for your name`s sake

1 Kings 8:41 - Young's Living Translation

`And also, unto the stranger who is not of Thy people Israel, and hath come from a land afar off for Thy name`s sake --

1 Kings 8:41 - Additional Comments

Wow - in verses 41-43, Solomon even asks God to forgive and heed the prayers of foreigners, i.e. non-Jews, if they come to Him.

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