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1 Kings 8:12-14
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12 Then Solomon said, “The Lord has said that he lives in thick darkness. 13 O Lord,[a] truly I have built a lofty temple for you, a place where you can live permanently.” 14 Then the king turned around[b] and pronounced a blessing over the whole Israelite assembly as they stood there.[c]

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  1. 1 Kings 8:13 tn The words “O Lord” do not appear in the original text, but they are supplied for clarification; Solomon addresses the Lord in prayer at this point.
  2. 1 Kings 8:14 tn Heb “turned his face.”
  3. 1 Kings 8:14 tn Heb “and he blessed all the assembly of Israel, and all the assembly of Israel was standing.”
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