2 Chronicles 6:11-13

International Standard Version

Solomon’s Prayer of Dedication^(A)

¹² Then Solomon^[a] took his place in front of the Lord’s altar in the presence of the entire congregation of Israel and spread out his hands. ¹³ Solomon had a bronze platform constructed five cubits^[b] square and three cubits^[c] high. He had it erected in the middle of the courtyard, and stood on it. Then he knelt down on his knees in front of the entire congregation of Israel, spread out his hands toward heaven,