2 Chronicles 6:40

Now, my God, I beg you, let your eyes be open, and let your ears be attentive to the prayer that is made in this place.

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

In Context

39Then listen from the heavens, the place where you live, to their prayer and to their requests, and help their cause. Forgive your people, who have sinned against you.

41Now then arise, Yahweh God, to your resting place, you and the ark of your strength. Let your priests, Yahweh God, be clothed with salvation, and let your saints rejoice in your goodness.

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Cross References

1 Kings 8:52May your eyes be open to the request of your servant and to the requests of your people Israel, to listen to them whenever they cry to you.

2 Chronicles 7:15Now my eyes will be open and my ears attentive to the prayers that are made in this place.

Nehemiah 1:6Listen to my prayer and open your eyes, so you may hear the prayer of your servant that I now pray before you day and night for the people of Israel your servants. I am confessing the sins of the people of Israel, which we have sinned against you. Both I and my father's house have sinned.

Psalms 7:3Yahweh my God, if I have done this, 1 and there is guilt on my hands— 1

Psalms 17:1Listen to my plea for justice, Yahweh; pay attention to my call for help! 1 Give ear to my prayer from lips without deceit. 1

Psalms 31:2Listen to me; rescue me quickly; 1 be my rock of refuge, 1 a stronghold to save me. 1

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 6:13-42

12 And he stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands: 13 For Solomon had made a brasen scaffold, of five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court: and upon it he stood, and kneeled down upon his knees before all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven, 14 And said, O Lord God of Israel, there is no God like thee in the heaven, nor in the earth; which keepest… Read the whole commentary →

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