1 Kings 8:30 meaning and explanation

Hear the plea of Your servant and of Your people Israel when they pray toward this place. May You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place. May You hear and forgive.

1 Kings 8:30, Berean Standard Bible

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Solomon is dedicating the newly built temple, praying aloud before the assembled nation. Having asked God to watch over the house where His Name dwells, he now asks that prayer made toward this place be heard in heaven.

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