40 Now my God, I beseech thee, let thine eyes be open, and thine ears attent unto the prayer that is made in this place.

41 (A)Now therefore arise, O Lord God, to come into thy [a]rest, thou, and the Ark of thy strength: O Lord God, let thy Priests be clothed with [b]salvation, and let thy Saints rejoice in goodness.

42 O Lord God, refuse not the face of [c]thine anointed: remember the mercies promised to David thy servant.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 6:41 That is, into thy Temple.
  2. 2 Chronicles 6:41 Let them be preserved by thy power, and made virtuous and holy.
  3. 2 Chronicles 6:42 Hear my prayer which am thine anointed king.

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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