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1 Kings 8:38

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and when a prayer or plea is made by anyone among your people Israel—being aware of the afflictions of their own hearts, and spreading out their hands toward this temple—

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Then Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in front of the whole assembly of Israel, spread out his hands toward heaven

“When famine or plague comes to the land, or blight or mildew, locusts or grasshoppers, or when an enemy besieges them in any of their cities, whatever disaster or disease may come,

then hear from heaven, your dwelling place. Forgive and act; deal with everyone according to all they do, since you know their hearts (for you alone know every human heart),

and when a prayer or plea is made by anyone among your people Israel—being aware of their afflictions and pains, and spreading out their hands toward this temple—

“Therefore I will not keep silent; I will speak out in the anguish of my spirit, I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God.

My soul is downcast within me; therefore I will remember you from the land of the Jordan, the heights of Hermon—from Mount Mizar.

I say to God my Rock, “Why have you forgotten me? Why must I go about mourning, oppressed by the enemy?”

and call on me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor me.”

He will call on me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I will deliver him and honor him.

Moses replied, “When I have gone out of the city, I will spread out my hands in prayer to the Lord. The thunder will stop and there will be no more hail, so you may know that the earth is the Lord’s.

Each heart knows its own bitterness, and no one else can share its joy.

When you spread out your hands in prayer, I hide my eyes from you; even when you offer many prayers, I am not listening. Your hands are full of blood!

It may be that the Lord your God will hear the words of the field commander, whom his master, the king of Assyria, has sent to ridicule the living God, and that he will rebuke him for the words the Lord your God has heard. Therefore pray for the remnant that still survives.”

Let the priests, who minister before the Lord, weep between the portico and the altar. Let them say, “Spare your people, Lord. Do not make your inheritance an object of scorn, a byword among the nations. Why should they say among the peoples, ‘Where is their God?’ ”

“If the disease breaks out all over their skin and, so far as the priest can see, it covers all the skin of the affected person from head to foot,

I said, ‘I have been banished from your sight; yet I will look again toward your holy temple.’

What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body that is subject to death?

Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.




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