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17     O my God, You test the heart and delight when it is proven faithful,
        so I, with an honest heart, have willingly offered all these things.
    And now I have joyfully witnessed Your people, who are present here,
        make their offerings willingly and joyously to You.
18     O Eternal One, the God of our fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Israel,
        sustain this purpose and thought
    In the hearts of Your people forever
        and guide their hearts to You.
19     Especially give to my son Solomon a perfect heart,
        one that keeps Your commandments, Your testimonies, and Your laws,
    One that will do them all, and one that will build the temple,
        for which I have made provisions.

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