29 that Your eyes may be open toward this1 temple night and day, toward the place of which You said, a‘My name shall be bthere,’ that You may hear the prayer which Your servant makes ctoward this place.
30 aAnd may You hear the supplication of Your servant and of Your people Israel, when they pray toward this place. Hear in heaven Your dwelling place; and when You hear, forgive.
31 “When anyone sins against his neighbor, and is forced to take aan oath, and comes and takes an oath before Your altar in this temple,
32 then hear in heaven, and act, and judge Your servants, acondemning the wicked, bringing his way on his head, and justifying the righteous by giving him according to his righteousness.
33 a“When Your people Israel are defeated before an enemy because they have sinned against You, and bwhen they turn back to You and confess Your name, and pray and make supplication to You in this temple,
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Cross-references and similar verses for 1 Kings 8:31:
trespass.
2 Chronicles 6:22
2 Chronicles 6:23
an oath be laid upon him. Heb. he require an oath of him.
Exodus 22:8
Leviticus 5:1
Proverbs 30:9
the oath.
Numbers 5:16
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