2 Chronicles 6:40-42
Amplified Bible
40 [a]“Now, O my God, I pray, let Your eyes be open and Your ears attentive to the prayer offered in this place.
41 “Now then arise, O Lord God, [and come] to Your resting place, You and the ark of Your strength and power. Let Your priests, O Lord God, be clothed with salvation and let Your godly ones rejoice in [Your] goodness.
42 “O Lord God, do not turn away and reject the face of Your anointed; remember Your lovingkindness and faithfulness to Your servant David.”
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- 2 Chronicles 6:40 Instead of concluding Solomon’s prayer of dedication as it is recorded in 1 Kin 8:50-53, the author of this book ends it with this quote from Ps 132:8-10.
2 Chronicles 6:40-42
New International Version
40 “Now, my God, may your eyes be open and your ears attentive(A) to the prayers offered in this place.
41 “Now arise,(B) Lord God, and come to your resting place,(C)
you and the ark of your might.
May your priests,(D) Lord God, be clothed with salvation,
may your faithful people rejoice in your goodness.(E)
42 Lord God, do not reject your anointed one.(F)
Remember the great love(G) promised to David your servant.”
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