1 Kings 8:45-47

International Standard Version

⁴⁵ then hear their prayer and their request in heaven, and fight for their cause.

⁴⁶ “When they sin against you—because there isn’t a single human being who doesn’t sin—and you become angry with them and deliver them over to their enemy, who takes them away captive to the land that belongs to their enemy, whether near or far away, ⁴⁷ if they turn their hearts back to you^[a] in the land where they have been taken captive, repent, and pray to you—even if they do so in the land of their captivity—confessing, ‘We have sinned, we have committed abominations, and practiced wickedness,’