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This I ask, that thy eyes should be ever watching, night and day, over this temple of thine, the chosen sanctuary of thy name; (2 Chronicles 6, 20)
Are thy people of Israel condemned to flee before their enemies, in punishment of the sins they will surely commit? Then, if they come back to thee in repentance, call on thy name and plead with thee in this temple of thine, (2 Chronicles 6, 24)
if any one among thy people, accepting that plague or sickness as his own, makes prayer to thee, stretching out his hands in this temple, (2 Chronicles 6, 29)
Nay, is it some stranger, with no part in thy people Israel, who yet comes here from distant lands, for love of thy renown, for the constraining force thy power displays, and worships thee in this temple? (2 Chronicles 6, 32)
Still, in heaven, thy secure dwelling-place, thou wilt grant the alien’s prayer. So shall all the world come to hear of thy renown, and fear thee no less than Israel itself; shall doubt no more that this temple I have built claims thy protection. (2 Chronicles 6, 33)
Sometimes thy people will go out to levy war upon their enemies, here and there at thy bidding. Then, as they fall to prayer, let them but turn in the direction of the city thou hast chosen, the temple I have built there in thy honour, (2 Chronicles 6, 34)
In that alien land, the land of their captivity, they will turn back to thee with all the purpose of their heart and soul. Then, if they turn in prayer towards the land thou gavest their fathers, the city of thy choice, and the temple I have built in thy honour, (2 Chronicles 6, 38)
Scarce had Solomon finished his praying, when fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt-sacrifice, consumed all the victims; the glory of the Lord, too, filled the temple, (2 Chronicles 7, 1)
the beasts king Solomon slew that day, when he and all the people dedicated the Lord’s house, were twenty-two thousand bulls and a hundred and twenty thousand rams. (2 Chronicles 7, 5)
After this, king Solomon spent seven days in keeping the feast of Tabernacles, and with him a great multitude from the whole land of Israel, that stretched from the pass of Emath down to the river of Egypt; (2 Chronicles 7, 8)
and the eighth day he kept as a great holiday, after seven days given up to the temple dedication, and seven to the feast. (2 Chronicles 7, 9)
At last, on the twenty-third day of the month, he sent the people home, rejoicing with full hearts over the mercies the Lord had shewn to David, to Solomon, and to his own people of Israel.✻ (2 Chronicles 7, 10)
