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Selected Verse: 2 Chronicles 7:15 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
2Ch 7:15 |
King James |
Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent unto the prayer that is made in this place. |
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Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
The prayer that is made in this place - literally, as in the margin. The unsual phrase includes the two cases of prayers offered in Ch2 6:24 and toward Ch2 6:34, Ch2 6:38 the sanctuary. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
Now mine eyes shall be open - It shall be pleasing to me in the sight of my Word, that I should incline mine ear," etc. - Targum. |
38 If they return to thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity, whither they have carried them captives, and pray toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, and toward the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house which I have built for thy name:
34 If thy people go out to war against their enemies by the way that thou shalt send them, and they pray unto thee toward this city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name;
24 And if thy people Israel be put to the worse before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee; and shall return and confess thy name, and pray and make supplication before thee in this house;