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1 Kings 8:41–42

41 “Also concerning the foreigner who is not of Your people Israel, when he comes from a far country for Your name’s sake

42 (for they will hear of Your great name aand Your mighty hand, and of Your outstretched arm); when he comes and prays toward this house,

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1 Kings 8:41–42 — The New International Version (NIV)

41 “As for the foreigner who does not belong to your people Israel but has come from a distant land because of your name—42 for they will hear of your great name and your mighty hand and your outstretched arm—when they come and pray toward this temple,

1 Kings 8:41–42 — English Standard Version (ESV)

41 “Likewise, when a foreigner, who is not of your people Israel, comes from a far country for your name’s sake 42 (for they shall hear of your great name and your mighty hand, and of your outstretched arm), when he comes and prays toward this house,

1 Kings 8:41–42 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

41 Moreover concerning a stranger, that is not of thy people Israel, but cometh out of a far country for thy name’s sake; 42 (For they shall hear of thy great name, and of thy strong hand, and of thy stretched out arm;) when he shall come and pray toward this house;

1 Kings 8:41–42 — New Living Translation (NLT)

41 “In the future, foreigners who do not belong to your people Israel will hear of you. They will come from distant lands because of your name, 42 for they will hear of your great name and your strong hand and your powerful arm. And when they pray toward this Temple,

1 Kings 8:41–42 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

41 “Moreover, concerning a foreigner, who is not of Your people Israel, but has come from a far country for Your name’s sake 42 (for they will hear of Your great name and Your strong hand and Your outstretched arm), when he comes and prays toward this temple,

1 Kings 8:41–42 — New Century Version (NCV)

41 “People who are not Israelites, foreigners from other lands, will hear about your greatness and power. They will come from far away to pray at this Temple.

1 Kings 8:41–42 — American Standard Version (ASV)

41 Moreover concerning the foreigner, that is not of thy people Israel, when he shall come out of a far country for thy name’s sake 42 (for they shall hear of thy great name, and of thy mighty hand, and of thine outstretched arm); when he shall come and pray toward this house;

1 Kings 8:41–42 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

41 And as to the stranger also, who is not of thy people Israel, but cometh out of a far country for thy name’s sake 42 (for they shall hear of thy great name, and of thy mighty hand, and of thy stretched-out arm); when he shall come and pray toward this house,

1 Kings 8:41–42 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

41 “People will hear about your great name, 

mighty hand, and powerful arm.

So when people who are not Israelites 

come from distant countries because of your name 

42 to pray facing this temple, 

1 Kings 8:41–42 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

41 Even for the foreigner who is not of Your people Israel

but has come from a distant land

because of Your name—

42 for they will hear of Your great name,

mighty hand, and outstretched arm,

and will come and pray toward this temple—

1 Kings 8:41–42 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

41 “Likewise when a foreigner, who is not of your people Israel, comes from a distant land because of your name 42 —for they shall hear of your great name, your mighty hand, and your outstretched arm—when a foreigner comes and prays toward this house,

1 Kings 8:41–42 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

41 Also for the foreigner who is not from your people Israel, and he comes from a distant land because of your name, 42 (for they shall hear of your great name and your powerful hand and your outstretched arm), and he shall come and pray toward this house,

1 Kings 8:41–42 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

41 “Suppose there are strangers who don’t belong to your people Israel. And they have come from a land far away. They’ve come because they’ve heard about your name. 42 When they get here, they will find out even more about your great name. They’ll hear about how you reached out your mighty hand and powerful arm. So they’ll come and pray toward this temple.


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