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1 Kings 8:47

King James Version (KJV)

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1 Kings 8:47

Verse 47 of 66

Scripture focus

[Yet] if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they were carried captives, and repent, and make supplication unto thee in the land of them that carried them captives, saying, We have sinned, and have done perversely, we have committed wickedness;

1 Kings 8:47 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 1 Kings 8:47

Theological / Devotional

Bethink themselves. In the hour of deepest tragedy there is always hope. No matter how low Israel might be brought as a result of sin, if they would only bethink themselves and acknowledge their error and perversity, and choose the better way, they would yet find grace with God.

By SdaBc