1When Solomon had finished praying, fire came down…
2The priests were unable to enter the house…
3When all the Israelites saw the fire coming…
4Then the king and all the people offered…
5And King Solomon offered a sacrifice of 22,000…
6The priests stood at their posts, as did…
7Then Solomon consecrated the middle of the courtyard…
8So at that time Solomon and all Israel…
9On the eighth day they held a solemn…
10On the twenty-third day of the seventh month,…
11When Solomon had finished the house of the…
12the LORD appeared to him at night and…
13If I close the sky so there is…
14and if My people who are called by…
15Now My eyes will be open and My…
16For I have now chosen and consecrated this…
17And as for you, if you walk before…
18then I will establish your royal throne, as…
19But if you turn away and forsake the…
20then I will uproot Israel from the soil…
21And when this temple has become a heap…
22And others will answer, ‘Because they have forsaken…
