Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Kings 8:45
Then hear thou in heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause.
Declare the justice of their cause, by giving them the victory.
Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole
Then hear thou in heaven their prayer and their supplication,…. For success:
and maintain their cause; do them justice, and avenge their injuries, as the Targum; let it appear that their cause is right, by giving them victory.
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible
1Ki 8:45 Then hear thou in heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause.
Ver. 45. And maintain their cause. ] By appearing for them in the high places of the field, and fighting their battles.
Fuente: John Trapp’s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)
cause. Hebrew judgment: i.e. execute judgment for them.
Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics
cause: or, right, Gen 18:25, Psa 9:4, Jer 5:28
Reciprocal: Lev 13:6 – wash 2Sa 15:32 – he worshipped 1Ki 8:49 – cause 1Ch 5:20 – for they cried 2Ch 6:34 – thy people Psa 20:2 – from Psa 140:12 – the Lord