"That all the people of the earth may know that the LORD {is} God, {and that there is} none else." — 1 Kings 8:60

1 Kings 8:60 · KJV

“That all the people of the earth may know that the LORD {is} God, {and that there is} none else.”

— 1 Kings 8:60

And let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before the LORD, be nigh unto the LORD our God day and night, that he maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel at all times, as the matter shall require: {at all...: Heb. the thing of a day in his day}

Verse 61

Let your heart therefore be perfect with the LORD our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.

1 Kings 8 — Context

That he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers.

That all the people of the earth may know that the LORD {is} God, {and that there is} none else.

Let your heart therefore be perfect with the LORD our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.

And the king, and all Israel with him, offered sacrifice before the LORD.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:35

Unto thee it was shewed, that thou mightest know that the LORD he {is} God; {there is} none else beside him.

2 Kings 19:19

Now therefore, O LORD our God, I beseech thee, save thou us out of his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou {art} the LORD God, {even} thou only.

1 Kings 18:39

And when all the people saw {it}, they fell on their faces: and they said, The LORD, he {is} the God; the LORD, he {is} the God.

Jeremiah 10:10-12

But the LORD {is} the true God, he {is} the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation. {true...: Heb. God of truth} {living God: Heb. living Gods} {everlasting...: Heb. king of eternity}

Isaiah 44:6

Thus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; I {am} the first, and I {am} the last; and beside me {there is} no God.

Isaiah 44:8

Fear ye not, neither be afraid: have not I told thee from that time, and have declared {it}? ye {are} even my witnesses. Is there a God beside me? yea, {there is} no God; I know not {any}. {God; I: Heb. rock, etc}

Isaiah 45:22

Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I {am} God, and {there is} none else.

Isaiah 45:5-6

I {am} the LORD, and {there is} none else, {there is} no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:

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