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39 then hear their prayers from your ·home [dwelling place] in heaven. Forgive and ·treat [L act and give to] each person ·as he should be treated [L according to his ways/conduct] because you know what is in a person’s heart. Only you know what is in everyone’s heart. 40 Then your people will ·respect [fear] you ·as long as [L all the days] they live in this land you gave to our ancestors.

“People who are not Israelites, ·foreigners [resident aliens] from other lands, will hear about your ·greatness and power [L great name and mighty hand and outstretched arm]. They will come from far away [L because of your name] to pray ·at [or toward] this ·Temple [L house].

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