1 Kings 8:29-31

Living Bible

²⁹ Please watch over this Temple night and day—this place you have promised to live in—and as I face toward the Temple and pray, whether by night or by day, please listen to me and answer my requests. ³⁰ Listen to every plea of the people of Israel whenever they face this place to pray; yes, hear in heaven where you live, and when you hear, forgive.

³¹ “If a man is accused of doing something wrong and then, standing here before your altar, swears that he didn’t do it,