1 Kings 8:60
New International Version
so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD is God and that there is no other.

New Living Translation
Then people all over the earth will know that the LORD alone is God and there is no other.

English Standard Version
that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD is God; there is no other.

Berean Standard Bible
so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD is God. There is no other!

King James Bible
That all the people of the earth may know that the LORD is God, and that there is none else.

New King James Version
that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD is God; there is no other.

New American Standard Bible
so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD is God; there is no one else.

NASB 1995
so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD is God; there is no one else.

NASB 1977
so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD is God; there is no one else.

Legacy Standard Bible
so that all the peoples of the earth may know that Yahweh is God; there is no one else.

Amplified Bible
so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD is God; there is no one else.

Christian Standard Bible
May all the peoples of the earth know that the LORD is God. There is no other!

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and so that all the peoples of the earth may know that Yahweh is God. There is no other!

American Standard Version
that all the peoples of the earth may know that Jehovah, he is God; there is none else.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
So that all the nations of Earth will know that LORD JEHOVAH is God and there is none other outside of him.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
that all the nations of the earth may know that the Lord God, he is God, and there is none beside.

Contemporary English Version
Then every nation will know that the LORD is the only true God.

Douay-Rheims Bible
That all the people of the earth may know, that the Lord he is God, and there is no other besides him.

English Revised Version
that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD, he is God; there is none else.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
In this way all the people of the world will know that the LORD is God and there is no other [god].

Good News Translation
And so all the nations of the world will know that the LORD alone is God--there is no other.

International Standard Version
so that, in turn, all the people of the earth may know that the LORD is God—there is no one else.

JPS Tanakh 1917
that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD, He is God; there is none else.

Literal Standard Version
that all the peoples of the earth may know that He, YHWH, [is] God; there is none else;

Majority Standard Bible
so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD is God. There is no other!

New American Bible
so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD is God and there is no other.

NET Bible
Then all the nations of the earth will recognize that the LORD is the only genuine God.

New Revised Standard Version
so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD is God; there is no other.

New Heart English Bible
that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD, he is God. There is no other.

Webster's Bible Translation
That all the people of the earth may know, that the LORD is God, and that there is none else.

World English Bible
that all the peoples of the earth may know that Yahweh himself is God. There is no one else.

Young's Literal Translation
for all the peoples of the earth knowing that Jehovah, He is God; there is none else;

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
Solomon's Benediction
59And 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, 60so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD is God. There is no other! 61So let your heart be fully devoted to the LORD our God, as it is this day, to walk in His statutes and to keep His commandments.”…

Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:35
You were shown these things so that you would know that the LORD is God; there is no other besides Him.

Joshua 4:24
He did this so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the hand of the LORD is mighty, and so that you may always fear the LORD your God."

1 Samuel 17:46
This day the LORD will deliver you into my hand. This day I will strike you down, cut off your head, and give the carcasses of the Philistines to the birds of the air and the creatures of the earth. Then the whole world will know that there is a God in Israel.

1 Kings 8:43
then may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to You. Then all the peoples of the earth will know Your name and fear You, as do Your people Israel, and they will know that this house I have built is called by Your Name.

1 Kings 8:59
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,

1 Kings 18:39
When all the people saw this, they fell facedown and said, "The LORD, He is God! The LORD, He is God!"

2 Kings 19:19
And now, O LORD our God, please save us from his hand, so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that You alone, O LORD, are God."


Treasury of Scripture

That all the people of the earth may know that the LORD is God, and that there is none else.

That all

1 Kings 8:43
Hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for: that all people of the earth may know thy name, to fear thee, as do thy people Israel; and that they may know that this house, which I have builded, is called by thy name.

Joshua 4:24
That all the people of the earth might know the hand of the LORD, that it is mighty: that ye might fear the LORD your God for ever.

1 Samuel 17:46
This day will the LORD deliver thee into mine hand; and I will smite thee, and take thine head from thee; and I will give the carcases of the host of the Philistines this day unto the fowls of the air, and to the wild beasts of the earth; that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel.

the lord

1 Kings 18:39
And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The LORD, he is the God; the LORD, he is the God.

Deuteronomy 4:35,39
Unto thee it was shewed, that thou mightest know that the LORD he is God; there is none else beside him…

Isaiah 44:6,8,24
Thus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God…

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Verse 60. - That an the people of the earth may know that the Lord is God, and that there is none else. [See ver. 22. We have here a recurrence to the thought of ver. 43, which was evidently prominent in Solomon's mind. He hopes the house now dedicated will be fraught with blessing for the world, and that the Gentiles will come to its light. Cf. Isaiah 2:2, 3.]

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
so that
לְמַ֗עַן (lə·ma·‘an)
Conjunction
Strong's 4616: Purpose -- intent

all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

the peoples
עַמֵּ֣י (‘am·mê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

of the earth
הָאָ֔רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

may know
דַּ֚עַת (da·‘aṯ)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 3045: To know

that
כִּ֥י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

the LORD
יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

is God.
הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

There is no
אֵ֖ין (’ên)
Adverb
Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle

other!
עֽוֹד׃ (‘ō·wḏ)
Adverb
Strong's 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, more


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