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2 Chronicles 6:33-35
New English Translation

33 Then listen from your heavenly dwelling place and answer all the prayers of the foreigners.[a] Then all the nations of the earth will acknowledge your reputation,[b] obey[c] you as your people Israel do, and recognize that this temple I built belongs to you.[d]

34 “When you direct your people to march out and fight their enemies,[e] and they direct their prayers to you toward this chosen city and this temple I built for your honor,[f] 35 then listen from heaven to their prayers for help[g] and vindicate them.[h]

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  1. 2 Chronicles 6:33 tn Heb “and do all which the foreigner calls to [i.e., “requests of”] you.”
  2. 2 Chronicles 6:33 tn Heb “name.” See the note on “reputation” in v. 32.
  3. 2 Chronicles 6:33 tn Heb “fear.”
  4. 2 Chronicles 6:33 tn Heb “that your name is called over this house which I built.” The Hebrew idiom “call the name over” indicates ownership. See 2 Sam 12:28.
  5. 2 Chronicles 6:34 tn Heb “When your people go out for battle against their enemies in the way which you send them.”
  6. 2 Chronicles 6:34 tn Heb “toward this city which you have chosen and the house which I built for your name.”
  7. 2 Chronicles 6:35 tn Heb “their prayer and their request for help.”
  8. 2 Chronicles 6:35 tn Heb “and accomplish their justice.”
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