1 Kings 8:31 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³¹If any man trespass against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house:

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Cross-References

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Exodus 22:8-11
If the thief be not found, then the master of the house shall be brought unto the judges, to see whether he have put his hand unto his neighbour's goods. …
2 Chronicles 6:22-23
If a man sin against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to make him swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house; …
Leviticus 5:1
And if a soul sin, and hear the voice of swearing, and is a witness, whether he hath seen or known of it; if he do not utter it, then he shall bear his iniquity.
Numbers 5:16-22
And the priest shall bring her near, and set her before the LORD: …
Proverbs 30:9
Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.

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Covenant Cursing Depravity of Man Guilt Oath Perjury Popular Sins Profanity

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 22-53)

Solomon having made a general surrender of this house to God, which God had signified his acceptance of by taking possession, next follows Solomon’s prayer, in which he makes a more particular declaration of the uses of that surrender, with all humility and reverence, desiring that God would agree thereto. In short, it is his request that this temple may be deemed and taken, not only for a house o…