1 Kings 8:58
“That he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before the Lord,.... At this time:
be nigh unto the Lord…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Incline our hearts - This is a doctrine which first appears in Scripture in the Davidical Psalms (see the margin…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 8:54-61
Solomon, after his sermon in Ecclesiastes, gives us the conclusion of the whole matter; so he does here, after this long…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
thathe may incline our hearts unto him Which will not happen if He leave or forsake His people.
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