1Then Solomon declared: “The LORD has said that…
2But I have built You an exalted house,…
3And as the whole assembly of Israel stood…
4and said: “Blessed be the LORD, the God…
5‘Since the day I brought My people out…
6But now I have chosen Jerusalem for My…
7Now it was in the heart of my…
8But the LORD said to my father David,…
9Nevertheless, you are not the one to build…
10Now the LORD has fulfilled the word that…
11And there I have placed the ark, which…
12Then Solomon stood before the altar of the…
13Now Solomon had made a bronze platform five…
14and said: “O LORD, God of Israel, there…
15You have kept Your promise to Your servant,…
16Therefore now, O LORD, God of Israel, keep…
17And now, O LORD, God of Israel, please…
18But will God indeed dwell with man upon…
19Yet regard the prayer and plea of Your…
20May Your eyes be open toward this temple…
21Hear the plea of Your servant and of…
22When a man sins against his neighbor and…
23then may You hear from heaven and act.…
24When Your people Israel are defeated before an…
25then may You hear from heaven and forgive…
26When the skies are shut and there is…
27then may You hear from heaven and forgive…
28When famine or plague comes upon the land,…
29then may whatever prayer or plea Your people…
30be heard by You from heaven, Your dwelling…
31so that they may fear You and walk…
32And as for the foreigner who is not…
33then may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling…
34When Your people go to war against their…
35then may You hear from heaven their prayer…
36When they sin against You—for there is no…
37and when they come to their senses in…
38and when they return to You with all…
39then may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling…
40Now, my God, may Your eyes be open…
41Now therefore, arise, O LORD God, and enter…
42O LORD God, do not reject Your anointed…
