1 Kings 8:54

⁵² May Your eyes be open to the pleas of Your servant and of Your people Israel, and may You listen to them whenever they call to You.

⁵³ For You, O Lord GOD, as Your inheritance, have set them apart from all the peoples of the earth, as You spoke through Your servant Moses when You brought our fathers out of Egypt.”

Now when Solomon had finished praying this entire prayer and petition to the LORD, he got up before the altar of the LORD, where he had been kneeling with his hands spread out toward heaven.

⁵⁵ And he stood and blessed the whole assembly of Israel in a loud voice, saying:

⁵⁶ “Blessed be the LORD, who has given rest to His people Israel according to all that He promised. Not one word has failed of all the good promises He made through His servant Moses.

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ÅB: Etter at Salomo hadde frembåret hele denne bønn og ydmyke begjæring for Herren, sto han opp fra Herrens alter, hvor han hadde ligget på sine knær med hendene utbredt mot himmelen.
OTB: Da Salomo hadde avsluttet å be hele denne bønnen og bønnfallelsen til Herren, reiste han seg fra foran Herrens alter, fra å knele på sine knær med sine hender utstrakt mot himmelen.
B1930: Efterat Salomo hadde frembåret hele denne bønn og ydmyke begjæring for Herren, stod han op fra Herrens alter, hvor han hadde ligget på sine knær med hendene utbredt mot himmelen.

BSB: Now when Solomon had finished praying this entire prayer and petition to the LORD, he got up before the altar of the LORD, where he had been kneeling with his hands spread out toward heaven.
KJV: And it was so, that when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto the LORD, he arose from before the altar of the LORD, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread up to heaven.
WEB: It was so, that when Solomon had finished praying all this prayer and supplication to the LORD, he arose from before the LORD’s altar, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread out toward heaven.
ASV: And it was so, that, when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto Jehovah, he arose from before the altar of Jehovah, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread forth toward heaven.
DARBY: And it was so, that when Solomon had ended praying all this prayer and supplication to Jehovah, he arose from before the altar of Jehovah, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread forth to the heavens,
BLB: And so it was, when Solomon had finished praying to YHWH all this prayer and supplication, that he arose from before the altar of YHWH, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread up to the heavens,

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2 Chronicles 6:12–13
Then Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in front of the whole assembly of Israel and spread out his hands.
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2 Chronicles 7:1
When Solomon had finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the LORD filled the temple.
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Psalms 95:6
O come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.
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Luke 22:41
And He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, where He knelt down and prayed,
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Acts 20:36
When Paul had said this, he knelt down with all of them and prayed.
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Acts 21:5
But when our time there had ended, we set out on our journey. All the disciples, with their wives and children, accompanied us out of the city and knelt down on the beach to pray with us.
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1 Kings 8:22
Then Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in front of the whole assembly of Israel, spread out his hands toward heaven,
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