📖WEB · 1 Kings 8:60
What does 1 Kings 8:60 mean?
"that all the peoples of the earth may know that Yahweh himself is God. There is no one else."
— 1 Kings 8:60 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
May Yahweh our God be with us, as he was with our fathers. Let him not leave us or forsake us;
that he may incline our hearts to him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his ordinances, which he commanded our fathers.
Let these my words, with which I have made supplication before Yahweh, be near to Yahweh our God day and night, that he may maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel, as every day requires;
that all the peoples of the earth may know that Yahweh himself is God. There is no one else.
“Let your heart therefore be perfect with Yahweh our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as it is today.”
The king, and all Israel with him, offered sacrifice before Yahweh.
Solomon offered for the sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered to Yahweh, twenty two thousand head of cattle, and one hundred twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the children of Israel dedicated Yahweh’s house.
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