1 Kings 9:3 - Forerunner Commentary

1 Kings 9:3

God’s Second Appearance to Solomon

1 And ^ait came to pass, when Solomon had finished building the house of the Lord ^band the king’s house, and ^call Solomon’s desire which he wanted to do,

2 that the Lord appeared to Solomon the second time, ^aas He had appeared to him at Gibeon.

3 And the Lord said to him: ^a“I have heard your prayer and your supplication that you have made before Me; I have consecrated this house which you have built ^bto put My name there forever, and ^cMy eyes and My heart will be there perpetually.

4 Now if you ^awalk before Me ^bas your father David walked, in integrity of heart and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded you, and if you ^ckeep My statutes and My judgments,

5 then I will establish the throne of your kingdom over Israel forever, ^aas I promised David your father, saying, ‘You shall not fail to have a man on the throne of Israel.’

6 ^aBut if you or your sons at all¹ turn from following Me, and do not keep My commandments and My statutes which I have set before you, but go and serve other gods and worship them,

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Interlinear Bible for 1 Kings 9:3:

And the LORD
Yhovah (#3068) said
'amar (#559) unto
'el (#413) him, I have heard
shama` (#8085)
'eth (#853) thy prayer
tphillah (#8605) and thy supplication,
tchinnah (#8467) that
'aher (#834) thou hast made
zo'th (#2063) before
paniym (#6440) me: I have hallowed
qadash (#6942)
'eth (#853) this
zeh (#2088) house,
bayith (#1004) which
'aher (#834) thou hast built,
banah (#1129) to put
suwm (#7760) my name
shem (#8034) there
sham (#8033) forever;
`ad (#5704) and mine eyes
`ayin (#5869) and mine heart
leb (#3820) shall be
hayah (#1961) there
sham (#8033) perpetually.
kol (#3605)

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