1 Raja-raja 8:43

8:43 Then listen from your heavenly dwelling place and answer all the prayers of the foreigners. ¹  Then all the nations of the earth will acknowledge your reputation, ²  obey ³  you like your people Israel do, and recognize that this temple I built belongs to you. ⁴ 

1 Raja-raja 8:48

8:48 When they return to you with all their heart and being ⁵  in the land where they are held prisoner, ⁶  and direct their prayers to you toward the land you gave to their ancestors, your chosen city, and the temple I built for your honor, ⁷ 

[8:43]  ¹ tn Heb “and do all which the foreigner calls to [i.e., “requests of”] you.”

[8:43]  ² tn Heb “your name.” See the note on the word “reputation” in v. 41.

[8:43]  ³ tn Heb “fear.”

[8:43]  ⁴ tn Heb “that your name is called over this house which I built.” The Hebrew idiom “to call the name over” indicates ownership. See 2 Sam 12:28.

[8:48]  ⁵ tn Or “soul.”

[8:48]  ⁶ tn Heb “in the land of their enemies.”

[8:48]  ⁷ tn Heb “your name.” See the note on the word “reputation” in v. 41.