1 Kings 8:14-15

8:14 Then the king turned around ¹  and pronounced a blessing over the whole Israelite assembly as they stood there. ²  8:15 He said, “The Lord God of Israel is worthy of praise because he has fulfilled ³  what he promised ⁴  my father David.

¹ tn Heb “turned his face.”

² tn Heb “and he blessed all the assembly of Israel, and all the assembly of Israel was standing.”

³ tn The Hebrew text reads, “by his hand.”

⁴ tn The Hebrew text reads, “by his mouth.”