1 Kings 8:46-48

Expanded Bible

⁴⁶ “When ·your people [^Lthey] sin against you (for there is no one who does not sin), you will become angry with them and ·hand them over [abandon/give them] to their enemies. Their enemies will capture them and take them away to their countries far or near. ⁴⁷ But if they ·become sorry for their sins [or come to their senses; or have a change of heart; ^Lreturn to their heart] and ·are sorry [repent] and ·pray [plead; make supplications] to you in the land ·where they are held as prisoners [of their captors], saying, ‘We have sinned; we have ·done wrong [committed iniquity] and acted wickedly.’ ⁴⁸ If they ·truly turn back to you [^Lrepent with all their heart and all their soul] in the land of their enemies who have taken them captive and pray to you, ·facing this [toward their] land you gave their ancestors, this city you have chosen, and the ·Temple [^Lhouse] I have built for ·you [^Lyour name],