Parallel Verses
Amplified
Then Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of the entire assembly of Israel and spread out his hands.
New American Standard Bible
Then he stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands.
King James Version
And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:
Holman Bible
Then Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in front of the entire congregation of Israel and spread out his hands.
International Standard Version
Then Solomon took his place in front of the LORD's altar in the presence of the entire congregation of Israel and spread out his hands.
A Conservative Version
And he stood before the altar of LORD in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands.
American Standard Version
And he stood before the altar of Jehovah in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands;
Bible in Basic English
Then he took his place in front of the altar of the Lord, all the men of Israel being present,
Darby Translation
And he stood before the altar of Jehovah in the presence of the whole congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will stand before the altar of Jehovah before all the convocation of Israel, and he will spread forth his hands:
King James 2000
And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Solomon stood before the altar of Yahweh before all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands.
Modern King James verseion
And he stood before the altar of Jehovah in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he stepped forth before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and stretched out his hands.
NET Bible
He stood before the altar of the Lord in front of the entire assembly of Israel and spread out his hands.
New Heart English Bible
He stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands
The Emphasized Bible
Then stood he before the altar of Yahweh, in the presence of all the convocation of Israel, - and spread forth his hands;
Webster
And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:
World English Bible
He stood before the altar of Yahweh in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands
Youngs Literal Translation
And he standeth before the altar of Jehovah, over-against all the assembly of Israel, and spreadeth out his hand, --
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 6:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon's Prayer To Dedicate The Temple
11 There I have placed the ark [the symbol of His Presence] in which is the covenant of the Lord [the Ten Commandments], which He made with the people (descendants) of Israel.” 12 Then Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of the entire assembly of Israel and spread out his hands. 13 For Solomon had made a bronze platform, five cubits square and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the courtyard; and he stood on it, and he knelt down on his knees in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands toward heaven,
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 9:33
So Moses left the city and Pharaoh, and stretched out his hands to the Lord; then the
1 Kings 8:22-53
Then Solomon stood [in the courtyard] before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands toward heaven.
2 Kings 11:14
When she looked, behold, there stood the [young] king [on the platform] by the pillar, as was customary [on such occasions], and the captains and the trumpeters were beside the king; and all the people of the land rejoicing and blowing the trumpets. Then Athaliah tore her clothes and cried, “Treason! Treason!”
2 Kings 23:3
The king stood by the pillar and made a covenant before the Lord, to walk after the Lord and to keep His commandments, His testimonies, and His statutes with all his heart and soul, to confirm the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people entered into the covenant.
Job 11:13
“If you direct your heart [on the right path]
And stretch out your hands to Him,
Psalm 28:2
Hear the voice of my supplication (specific requests, humble entreaties) as I cry to You for help,
As I lift up my hands and heart toward Your innermost sanctuary (Holy of Holies).
Psalm 29:1-2
Ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.
Psalm 63:4
So will I bless You as long as I live;
I will lift up my hands in Your name.
Psalm 68:31
Princes and envoys shall come from Egypt;
Ethiopia will quickly stretch out her hands [with the offerings of submission] to God.
Psalm 141:2
Let my prayer be counted as incense before You;
The lifting up of my hands as the evening offering.
Psalm 143:6
I reach out my hands to You;
My throat thirsts for You, as a parched land [thirsts for water]. Selah.
Isaiah 50:10
Who is among you who fears the Lord,
Who obeys the voice of His Servant,
Yet who walks in darkness and has no light?
Let him trust and be confident in the name of the Lord and let him rely on his God.
1 Timothy 2:8
Therefore I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger and disputing or quarreling or doubt [in their mind].