47 (A)if they [a]take it to heart in the land where they have been taken captive, and repent and implore Your [b]favor in the land of those who have taken them captive, saying, ‘(B)We have sinned and done wrong, we have acted wickedly’; 48 (C)if they return to You with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their enemies who have taken them captive, and (D)pray to You toward their land which You have given to their fathers, the city which You have chosen, and the house which I have built for Your name; 49 then hear their prayer and their pleading in heaven, Your dwelling place, and maintain their cause,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 8:47 Lit return to their heart
  2. 1 Kings 8:47 Or compassion

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