1 Kings 8:47
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“Yet if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they were carried captives, and repent, and make supplication unto thee in the land of them that carried them captives, saying, We have sinned, and have done perversely, we have committed wickedness;”
חָטָא
properly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
לֵב
heart/ their
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לֵב
Heart, mind, will. Leb. The centre of human personality. Guard your heart above all else for everything you do flows from it.
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רָשַׁע
we have acted wickedly
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רָשַׁע
to be (causatively, do or declare) wrong; by implication, to disturb, violate
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שָׁם
there
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שָׁם
there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
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שָׁבָה
captors/ their
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שָׁבָה
to transport into captivity
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