18 O Lord, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel, our fathers, preserve this forever in the [a]intentions of the heart of Your people, and direct their heart to You; 19 and (A)give to my son Solomon a perfect heart to keep Your commandments, Your testimonies and Your statutes, and to do them all, and (B)to build the [b]temple, for which I have made provision.”

20 Then David said to all the assembly, “Now bless the Lord your God.” And (C)all the assembly blessed the Lord, the God of their fathers, and (D)bowed low and did homage to the Lord and to the king.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 29:18 Lit intent of the thoughts of the heart
  2. 1 Chronicles 29:19 Lit palace