1 Kings 8:59

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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:And may these words with which I have made my petition before the LORD be near to the LORD our God day and night, so that He may uphold the cause of His servant and of His people Israel as each day requires,

In other translations

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:And may these words with which I have made my petition before the LORD be near to the LORD our God day and night, so that He may uphold the cause of His servant and of His people Israel as each day requires,

Hebrew words

וְיִהְיוּveyihyuand may they beH1961דְבָרַיdevaraiwords myH1697אֵלֶּה'elehtheseH428אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834הִתְחַנַּנְתִּיhitchanantiI have sought favorH2603לִפְנֵיlifnei<to> beforeH6440יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068קְרֹבִיםkerovimnearH7138אֶל־'el-toH413יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵינוּ'eloheinuGod ourH430יוֹמָםyomamby dayH3119וָלָיְלָהvalayelahand nightH3915לַעֲשׂוֹת׀la'asotto doH6213מִשְׁפַּטmishpat[the] justice ofH4941עַבְדּוֹavdoservant hisH5650וּמִשְׁפַּטumishpatand [the] justice ofH4941עַמּוֹamopeople hisH5971יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478דְּבַר־devar-a matter ofH1697יוֹםyoma dayH3117בְּיוֹמוֹ׃beyomoin day itsH3117

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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