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1 Kings 8:28-29

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8:28 But respond favorably to 1  your servant’s prayer and his request for help, O Lord my God. Answer 2  the desperate prayer 3  your servant is presenting to you 4  today. 8:29 Night and day may you watch over this temple, the place where you promised you would live. 5  May you answer your servant’s prayer for this place. 6 

1 Kings 8:2

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8:2 All the men of Israel assembled before King Solomon during the festival 7  in the month Ethanim 8  (the seventh month).

1 Kings 6:1

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The Building of the Temple

6:1 In the four hundred and eightieth year after the Israelites left Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, during the month Ziv 9  (the second month), he began building the Lord’s temple.

Psalms 34:15

Context

34:15 The Lord pays attention to the godly

and hears their cry for help. 10 

Psalms 130:2

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130:2 O Lord, listen to me! 11 

Pay attention to 12  my plea for mercy!

Daniel 9:17-18

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9:17 “So now, our God, accept 13  the prayer and requests of your servant, and show favor to 14  your devastated sanctuary for your own sake. 15  9:18 Listen attentively, 16  my God, and hear! Open your eyes and look on our desolated ruins 17  and the city called by your name. 18  For it is not because of our own righteous deeds that we are praying to you, 19  but because your compassion is abundant.

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[8:28]  1 tn Heb “turn to.”

[8:28]  2 tn Heb “by listening to.”

[8:28]  3 tn Heb “the loud cry and the prayer.”

[8:28]  4 tn Heb “praying before you.”

[8:29]  5 tn Heb “so your eyes might be open toward this house night and day, toward the place about which you said, ‘My name will be there.’”

[8:29]  6 tn Heb “by listening to the prayer which your servant is praying concerning this place.”

[8:2]  7 sn The festival. This was the Feast of Tabernacles, see Lev 23:34.

[8:2]  8 sn The month Ethanim. This would be September-October in modern reckoning.

[6:1]  9 sn During the month Ziv. This would be April-May, 966 b.c. by modern reckoning.

[34:15]  10 tn Heb “the eyes of the Lord [are] toward the godly, and his ears [are] toward their cry for help.”

[130:2]  11 tn Heb “my voice.”

[130:2]  12 tn Heb “may your ears be attentive to the voice of.”

[9:17]  13 tn Heb “hear.” Here the verb refers to hearing favorably, accepting the prayer and responding positively.

[9:17]  14 tn Heb “let your face shine.” This idiom pictures God smiling in favor. See Pss 31:16; 67:1; 80:3, 7, 19.

[9:17]  15 tn Heb “for the sake of my Lord.” Theodotion has “for your sake.” Cf. v. 19.

[9:18]  16 tn Heb “turn your ear.”

[9:18]  17 tn Heb “desolations.” The term refers here to the ruined condition of Judah’s towns.

[9:18]  18 tn Heb “over which your name is called.” Cf. v. 19. This expression implies that God is the owner of his city, Jerusalem. Note the use of the idiom in 2 Sam 12:28; Isa 4:1; Amos 9:12.

[9:18]  19 tn Heb “praying our supplications before you.”



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