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Solomon's Dedication

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2Ch 6:1 - Then^H227 said^H559 Solomon,^H8010 The LORD^H3068 hath said^H559 that he would dwell^H7931 in the thick darkness.^H6205

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2Ch 6:2 - But I^H589 have built^H1129 an house^H1004 of habitation^H2073 for thee, and a place^H4349 for thy dwelling^H3427 for ever.^H5769

(1Ki 8:14–21 )

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2Ch 6:3 - And^H5437^➔ the king^H4428 turned^➔^H5437 his face,^H6440 and blessed^H1288 the^H6951^➔ whole^H3605 congregation^➔^H6951 of Israel:^H3478 and all^H3605 the congregation^H6951 of Israel^H3478 stood.^H5975

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2Ch 6:4 - And he said,^H559 Blessed^H1288 be the LORD^H3068 God^H430 of Israel,^H3478 who hath^H4390^➔ with his hands^H3027 fulfilled^➔^H4390 that which^H834 he spake^H1696 with his mouth^H6310 to^H854 my father^H1 David,^H1732 saying,^H559

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2Ch 6:5 - Since^H4480 the day^H3117 that^H834 I brought forth^H3318 my people^H5971 out of the land^H776 of Egypt^H4714 I chose^H977 no^H3808 city^H5892 among all^H3605 the tribes^H7626 of Israel^H3478 to build^H1129^➔ an house^H1004 in,^➔^H1129 that^H1961^➔ my name^H8034 might be^➔^H1961 there;^H8033 neither^H3808 chose I^H977 any man^H376 to be^H1961 a ruler^H5057 over^H5921 my people^H5971 Israel:^H3478

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2Ch 6:6 - But I have chosen^H977 Jerusalem,^H3389 that^H1961^➔ my name^H8034 might be^➔^H1961 there;^H8033 and have chosen^H977 David^H1732 to be^H1961 over^H5921 my people^H5971 Israel.^H3478

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2Ch 6:7 - Now it was^H1961 in^H5973 the heart^H3824 of David^H1732 my father^H1 to build^H1129 an house^H1004 for the name^H8034 of the LORD^H3068 God^H430 of Israel.^H3478

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2Ch 6:8 - But^H559^➔ the LORD^H3068 said^➔^H559 to^H413 David^H1732 my father,^H1 Forasmuch^H3282 as^H834 it was^H1961 in^H5973 thine heart^H3824 to build^H1129 an house^H1004 for my name,^H8034 thou didst well^H2895 in that^H3588 it was^H1961 in^H5973 thine heart:^H3824

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2Ch 6:9 - Notwithstanding^H7535 thou^H859 shalt^H1129^➔ not^H3808 build^➔^H1129 the house;^H1004 but^H3588 thy son^H1121 which shall come forth^H3318 out of thy loins,^H2504 he^H1931 shall build^H1129 the house^H1004 for my name.^H8034

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2Ch 6:10 - The LORD^H3068 therefore hath performed^H6965 his word^H1697 that^H834 he hath spoken:^H1696 for I am risen up^H6965 in the room^H8478 of David^H1732 my father,^H1 and am set^H3427 on^H5921 the throne^H3678 of Israel,^H3478 as^H834 the LORD^H3068 promised,^H1696 and have built^H1129 the house^H1004 for the name^H8034 of the LORD^H3068 God^H430 of Israel.^H3478

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2Ch 6:11 - And^H7760^➔ in it^H8033 have I put^➔^H7760 the ark,^H727 wherein^H834^H8033 is the covenant^H1285 of the LORD,^H3068 that^H834 he made^H3772 with^H5973 the children^H1121 of Israel.^H3478

Solomon's Prayer of Dedication

(1Ki 8:22–53 )

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2Ch 6:12 - And he stood^H5975 before^H6440 the altar^H4196 of the LORD^H3068 in the presence^H5048 of all^H3605 the congregation^H6951 of Israel,^H3478 and spread forth^H6566 his hands:^H3709

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2Ch 6:13 - For^H3588 Solomon^H8010 had made^H6213 a^H3595^➔ brasen^H5178 scaffold,^➔^H3595 of five^H2568 cubits^H520 long,^H753 and five^H2568 cubits^H520 broad,^H7341 and^H520^➔ three^H7969 cubits^➔^H520 high,^H6967 and had set it^H5414 in the midst^H8432 of the court:^H5835 and^H5975^➔ upon it^H5921 he stood,^➔^H5975 and kneeled down^H1288 upon^H5921 his knees^H1290 before^H5048 all^H3605 the congregation^H6951 of Israel,^H3478 and spread forth^H6566 his hands^H3709 toward heaven,^H8064

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2Ch 6:14 - And said,^H559 O LORD^H3068 God^H430 of Israel,^H3478 there is no^H369 God^H430 like thee^H3644 in the heaven,^H8064 nor in the earth;^H776 which keepest^H8104 covenant,^H1285 and shewest mercy^H2617 unto thy servants,^H5650 that walk^H1980 before thee^H6440 with all^H3605 their hearts:^H3820

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2Ch 6:15 - Thou^H8104^➔ which^H834 hast kept^➔^H8104 with thy servant^H5650 David^H1732 my father^H1 that which^H834 thou hast promised^H1696 him; and spakest^H1696 with thy mouth,^H6310 and^H3027^➔ hast fulfilled^H4390 it with thine hand,^➔^H3027 as^H3117^➔ it is this^H2088 day.^➔^H3117

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2Ch 6:16 - Now therefore,^H6258 O LORD^H3068 God^H430 of Israel,^H3478 keep^H8104 with thy servant^H5650 David^H1732 my father^H1 that which^H834 thou hast promised^H1696 him, saying,^H559 There shall^H3772^➔ not^H3808 fail^➔^H3772 thee a man^H376 in my sight^H6440 to sit^H3427 upon^H5921 the throne^H3678 of Israel;^H3478 yet so^H7535 that^H518 thy children^H1121 take heed^H8104 to their way^H1870 to walk^H3212 in my law,^H8451 as^H834 thou hast walked^H1980 before me.^H6440

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2Ch 6:17 - Now then,^H6258 O LORD^H3068 God^H430 of Israel,^H3478 let^H539^➔ thy word^H1697 be verified,^➔^H539 which^H834 thou hast spoken^H1696 unto thy servant^H5650 David.^H1732

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2Ch 6:18 - But^H3588 will^H3427^➔ God^H430 in very deed^H552 dwell^➔^H3427 with^H854 men^H120 on^H5921 the earth?^H776 behold,^H2009 heaven^H8064 and^H8064^➔ the^H8064^➔ heaven^➔^H8064 of heavens^➔^H8064 cannot^H3808 contain thee;^H3557 how much less^H637^H3588 this^H2088 house^H1004 which^H834 I have built!^H1129

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2Ch 6:19 - Have respect therefore^H6437 to^H413 the prayer^H8605 of thy servant,^H5650 and to^H413 his supplication,^H8467 O LORD^H3068 my God,^H430 to hearken^H8085 unto^H413 the cry^H7440 and^H413 the prayer^H8605 which^H834 thy servant^H5650 prayeth^H6419 before thee:^H6440

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2Ch 6:20 - That^H1961^➔ thine eyes^H5869 may be^➔^H1961 open^H6605 upon^H413 this^H2088 house^H1004 day^H3119 and night,^H3915 upon^H413 the place^H4725 whereof^H834 thou hast said^H559 that thou wouldest put^H7760 thy name^H8034 there;^H8033 to hearken^H8085 unto^H413 the prayer^H8605 which^H834 thy servant^H5650 prayeth^H6419 toward^H413 this^H2088 place.^H4725

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2Ch 6:21 - Hearken therefore^H8085 unto^H413 the supplications^H8469 of thy servant,^H5650 and of thy people^H5971 Israel,^H3478 which^H834 they shall make^H6419 toward^H413 this^H2088 place:^H4725 hear^H8085 thou^H859 from^H4725^➔ thy dwelling^H3427 place,^➔^H4725 even from^H4480 heaven;^H8064 and when thou hearest,^H8085 forgive.^H5545

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2Ch 6:22 - If^H518 a man^H376 sin^H2398 against his neighbour,^H7453 and^H5375^➔ an oath^H422 be laid^➔^H5375 upon him to make him swear,^H423 and^H935^➔ the oath^H423 come^➔^H935 before^H6440 thine altar^H4196 in^H1004^➔ this^H2088 house;^➔^H1004

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2Ch 6:23 - Then^H859^➔ hear^H8085 thou^➔^H859 from^H4480 heaven,^H8064 and do,^H6213 and judge^H8199 thy servants,^H5650 by requiting^H7725 the wicked,^H7563 by recompensing^H5414 his way^H1870 upon his own head;^H7218 and by justifying^H6663 the righteous,^H6662 by giving^H5414 him according to his righteousness.^H6666

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2Ch 6:24 - And if^H518 thy people^H5971 Israel^H3478 be put to the worse^H5062 before^H6440 the enemy,^H341 because^H3588 they have sinned^H2398 against thee; and shall return^H7725 and confess^H3034 thy name,^H8034 and pray^H6419 and make supplication^H2603 before thee^H6440 in^H1004^➔ this^H2088 house;^➔^H1004

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2Ch 6:25 - Then^H859^➔ hear^H8085 thou^➔^H859 from^H4480 the heavens,^H8064 and forgive^H5545 the sin^H2403 of thy people^H5971 Israel,^H3478 and bring them again^H7725 unto^H413 the land^H127 which^H834 thou gavest^H5414 to them and to their fathers.^H1

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2Ch 6:26 - When^H6113^➔ the heaven^H8064 is shut up,^➔^H6113 and^H3808^➔ there is^H1961 no^➔^H3808 rain,^H4306 because^H3588 they have sinned^H2398 against thee; yet if they pray^H6419 toward^H413 this^H2088 place,^H4725 and confess^H3034 thy name,^H8034 and turn^H7725 from their sin,^H2403 when^H3588 thou dost afflict them;^H6031

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2Ch 6:27 - Then^H859^➔ hear^H8085 thou^➔^H859 from heaven,^H8064 and forgive^H5545 the sin^H2403 of thy servants,^H5650 and of thy people^H5971 Israel,^H3478 when^H3588 thou hast taught them^H3384 the good^H2896 way,^H1870 wherein^H834 they should walk;^H3212 and send^H5414 rain^H4306 upon^H5921 thy land,^H776 which^H834 thou hast given^H5414 unto thy people^H5971 for an inheritance.^H5159

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2Ch 6:28 - If^H3588 there be^H1961 dearth^H7458 in the land,^H776 if^H3588 there be^H1961 pestilence,^H1698 if^H3588 there be^H1961 blasting,^H7711 or mildew,^H3420 locusts,^H697 or caterpillers;^H2625 if^H3588 their enemies^H341 besiege^H6696 them in the cities^H8179 of their land;^H776 whatsoever^H3605 sore^H5061 or whatsoever^H3605 sickness^H4245 there be:

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2Ch 6:29 - Then what^H3605 prayer^H8605 or what^H834 supplication^H8467 soever^H3605 shall be made^H1961 of any^H3605 man,^H120 or of all^H3605 thy people^H5971 Israel,^H3478 when^H834 every one^H376 shall know^H3045 his own sore^H5061 and his own grief,^H4341 and shall spread forth^H6566 his hands^H3709 in^H413 this^H2088 house:^H1004

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2Ch 6:30 - Then^H859^➔ hear^H8085 thou^➔^H859 from^H4480 heaven^H8064 thy dwelling^H3427 place,^H4349 and forgive,^H5545 and render^H5414 unto every man^H376 according unto all^H3605 his ways,^H1870 whose^H834 heart^H3824 thou knowest;^H3045 (for^H3588 thou^H859 only^H905 knowest^H3045 the hearts^H3824 of^H1121^➔ the^H120^➔ children^➔^H1121 of men:)^➔^H120

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2Ch 6:31 - That^H4616 they may fear thee,^H3372 to walk^H3212 in thy ways,^H1870 so long^H3605^H3117 as^H834 they^H1992 live^H2416^H6440 in^H5921 the land^H127 which^H834 thou gavest^H5414 unto our fathers.^H1

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2Ch 6:32 - Moreover^H1571 concerning^H413 the stranger,^H5237 which^H834 is^H1931 not^H3808 of thy people^H5971 Israel,^H3478 but is come^H935 from a^H776^➔ far^H7350 country^➔^H776 for^H4616^➔ thy^H8034^➔ great^H1419 name's^➔^H8034 sake,^➔^H4616 and thy^H3027^➔ mighty^H2389 hand,^➔^H3027 and thy^H2220^➔ stretched out^H5186 arm;^➔^H2220 if they come^H935 and pray^H6419 in^H413 this^H2088 house;^H1004

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2Ch 6:33 - Then^H859^➔ hear^H8085 thou^➔^H859 from^H4480 the heavens,^H8064 even from^H4349^➔ thy dwelling^H3427 place,^➔^H4349 and do^H6213 according to all^H3605 that^H834 the stranger^H5237 calleth^H7121 to thee^H413 for;^H4616 that^H3045^➔ all^H3605 people^H5971 of the earth^H776 may know^➔^H3045 thy name,^H8034 and fear^H3372 thee,^H853 as^H5971^➔ doth thy people^➔^H5971 Israel,^H3478 and may know^H3045 that^H3588 this^H2088 house^H1004 which^H834 I have built^H1129 is called^H7121 by^H5921 thy name.^H8034

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2Ch 6:34 - If^H3588 thy people^H5971 go out^H3318 to war^H4421 against^H5921 their enemies^H341 by the way^H1870 that^H834 thou shalt send them,^H7971 and they pray^H6419 unto thee^H413 toward^H1870 this^H2063 city^H5892 which^H834 thou hast chosen,^H977 and the house^H1004 which^H834 I have built^H1129 for thy name;^H8034

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2Ch 6:35 - Then hear thou^H8085 from^H4480 the heavens^H8064 their prayer^H8605 and^H853 their supplication,^H8467 and maintain^H6213 their cause.^H4941

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2Ch 6:36 - If^H3588 they sin^H2398 against thee, (for^H3588 there is no^H369 man^H120 which^H834 sinneth^H2398 not,)^H3808 and thou be angry^H599 with them, and deliver them over^H5414 before^H6440 their enemies,^H341 and they carry them away captives^H7617^H7617 unto^H413 a land^H776 far off^H7350 or^H176 near;^H7138

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2Ch 6:37 - Yet if they bethink^H7725^H413^➔^H3824 themselves^➔^H413 in the land^H776 whither^H834 they are carried captive,^H7617 and turn^H7725 and pray^H2603 unto thee^H413 in the land^H776 of their captivity,^H7633 saying,^H559 We have sinned,^H2398 we have done amiss,^H5753 and have dealt wickedly;^H7561

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2Ch 6:38 - If they return^H7725 to thee^H413 with all^H3605 their heart^H3820 and with all^H3605 their soul^H5315 in the land^H776 of their captivity,^H7633 whither^H834 they have carried^H7617^➔ them^H853 captives,^➔^H7617 and pray^H6419 toward^H1870 their land,^H776 which^H834 thou gavest^H5414 unto their fathers,^H1 and toward the city^H5892 which^H834 thou hast chosen,^H977 and toward the house^H1004 which^H834 I have built^H1129 for thy name:^H8034

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2Ch 6:39 - Then hear thou^H8085 from^H4480 the heavens,^H8064 even from^H4349^➔ thy dwelling^H3427 place,^➔^H4349 their prayer^H8605 and^H853 their supplications,^H8467 and maintain^H6213 their cause,^H4941 and forgive^H5545 thy people^H5971 which^H834 have sinned^H2398 against thee.

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2Ch 6:40 - Now,^H6258 my God,^H430 let,^H1961^➔ I beseech thee,^H4994 thine eyes^H5869 be^➔^H1961 open,^H6605 and let thine ears^H241 be attent^H7183 unto the prayer^H8605 that is made in^H4725^➔ this^H2088 place.^➔^H4725

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2Ch 6:41 - Now therefore^H6258 arise,^H6965 O LORD^H3068 God,^H430 into thy resting place,^H5118 thou,^H859 and the ark^H727 of thy strength:^H5797 let^H3847^➔ thy priests,^H3548 O LORD^H3068 God,^H430 be clothed^➔^H3847 with salvation,^H8668 and^H2623^➔ let^H8055^➔ thy saints^➔^H2623 rejoice^➔^H8055 in goodness.^H2896

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2Ch 6:42 - O LORD^H3068 God,^H430 turn^H7725^➔ not^H408 away^➔^H7725 the face^H6440 of thine anointed:^H4899 remember^H2142 the mercies^H2617 of David^H1732 thy servant.^H5650

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