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Thus Solomon finished the house of the LORD, and the king’s house; and all that came into Solomon’s heart to make in the house of the LORD and in his own house was prospered.
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And the LORD appeared to Solomon by night and said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and have chosen this place for myself for a house of sacrifice.
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If I shut up the heavens that there be no rain or if I command the locusts to devour the land or if I send pestilence among my people;
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if my people, upon whom my name is invoked, shall humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from the heavens and will forgive their sin and will heal their land.
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Now my eyes shall be open and my ears attentive unto the prayer that is made in this place;