1 Kings 6:13
And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel.
1 Kings 6:13 in other translations
| BSB | And I will dwell among the Israelites and will not abandon My people Israel.” |
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| WEB | I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel.” |
| ASV | And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel. |
| YLT | and have tabernacled in the midst of the sons of Israel, and do not forsake My people Israel.' |
| DARBY | and I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel. |
| BBE | And I will be ever among the children of Israel, and will not go away from my people. |
| Webster | And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel. |
What does 1 Kings 6:13 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Kings 6:11-13
11-13. the word of the Lord came to Solomon--probably by a prophet. It was very seasonable, being designed: first, to encourage him to go on with the building, by confirming anew the promise made to his father David (2Sa 7:12-16); and secondly, to warn him against the pride and presumption of supposing that after the erection of so magnificent a temple, he and his people would always be sure of the presence and…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Kings 6:11-14
None employ themselves for God, without having his eye upon them. But God plainly let Solomon know that all the charge for building this temple, would neither excuse from obedience to the law of God, nor shelter from his judgments, in case of disobedience.
1 Kings 6:13 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 1 Kings 6:13
- Deuteronomy 31:6
Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
- Exodus 25:8
And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.
- Leviticus 26:11
And I will set my tabernacle among you: and my soul shall not abhor you.
- Revelation 21:3
And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.
- Hebrews 13:5
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
- 1 Kings 8:27
But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?
- Deuteronomy 31:8
And the Lord, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.
- 1 Chronicles 28:9
And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
- Ezekiel 37:26-28
Moreover I will make a covenant of peace with them; it shall be an everlasting covenant with them: and I will place them, and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in the midst of them for evermore. My tabernacle also shall be with them: yea, I will be their God, and they shall be my people. And the heathen shall know that I the Lord do sanctify Israel, when my sanctuary shall be in the midst of them for evermore.
- 1 Samuel 12:22
For the Lord will not forsake his people for his great name’s sake: because it hath pleased the Lord to make you his people.
- Joshua 1:5
There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
- Isaiah 57:15
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
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Context
- 1 Kings 6:12
Concerning this house which thou art in building, if thou wilt walk in my statutes, and execute my judgments, and keep all my commandments to walk in them; then will I perform my word with thee, which I spake unto David thy father:
- 1 Kings 6:13
And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel.
- 1 Kings 6:14
So Solomon built the house, and finished it.
1 Kings 6:13 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y habitaré en medio de los hijos de Israel, y no dejaré á mi pueblo Israel. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et je demeurerai au milieu des fils d’Israël, et je n’abandonnerai pas mon peuple Israël. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und ich werde inmitten der Kinder Israel wohnen und werde mein Volk Israel nicht verlassen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | et habitabo in medio filiorum Israël, et non derelinquam populum meum Israël. |