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1 Kings 9:2 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" The LORD appeared to Solomon the second time, as he had appeared to him at Gibeon. "

1 Kings 9:2

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1 When Solomon had finished the building of the LORD’s house, the king’s house, and all Solomon’s desire which he was pleased to do,

2 The LORD appeared to Solomon the second time, as he had appeared to him at Gibeon.

3 The LORD said to him, “I have heard your prayer and your supplication that you have made before me. I have made this house holy, which you have built, to put my name there forever; and my eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.

4 As for you, if you will walk before me as David your father walked, in integrity of heart and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded you, and will keep my statutes and my ordinances,

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"The LORD was angry with Solomon, because his heart was turned away from the LORD, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice,"

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2 Chronicles 7:12

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"Then the LORD appeared to Solomon by night, and said to him, “I have heard your prayer, and have chosen this place for myself for a house of sacrifice."

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1 Kings 3:5

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"In Gibeon, the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night; and God said, “Ask for what I should give you.”"

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1 Chronicles 22:6

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"Then he called for Solomon his son, and commanded him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Israel."

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"Now Solomon decided to build a house for the LORD’s name, and a house for his kingdom."

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"Then the Lord will disclose these things, and the glory of the Lord shall be seen with the cloud, as it was also shown to Moses, also as Solomon implored that the place might be consecrated greatly,"

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1 Kings 9:1

"When Solomon had finished the building of the LORD’s house, the king’s house, and all Solomon’s desire which he was pleased to do,"

1 Kings 9:3

"The LORD said to him, “I have heard your prayer and your supplication that you have made before me. I have made this house holy, which you have built, to put my name there forever; and my eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually."

1 Kings 9:4

"As for you, if you will walk before me as David your father walked, in integrity of heart and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded you, and will keep my statutes and my ordinances,"

1 Kings 9:5

"then I will establish the throne of your kingdom over Israel forever, as I promised to David your father, saying, ‘There shall not fail from you a man on the throne of Israel.’"

1 Kings 9:6

"But if you turn away from following me, you or your children, and not keep my commandments and my statutes which I have set before you, but go and serve other gods and worship them,"

1 Kings 9:7

"then I will cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and I will cast this house, which I have made holy for my name, out of my sight; and Israel will be a proverb and a byword among all peoples."

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