2 Chronicles 6:34-36

New Catholic Bible

³⁴ “If your people go forth to engage in war against their enemies, wherever you choose to send them, and they pray to you, facing toward this city that you have chosen and toward this house that I have built to honor your name, ³⁵ then listen from heaven to their prayer and their supplication, and defend their cause.

³⁶ “When your people sin against you—for there is no one who does not sin—and in your anger against them you deliver them into the power of the enemy who will carry them away captive to a land far or near,