Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"And now, my God, please let your eyes be open and your ears attentive to the prayers that are uttered in this place.
New American Standard Bible
“Now, O my God, I pray,
King James Version
Now, my God, let, I beseech thee, thine eyes be open, and let thine ears be attent unto the prayer that is made in this place.
Holman Bible
please let Your eyes be open
and Your ears attentive
to the prayer of this place.
A Conservative Version
Now, O my God, let, I beseech thee, thine eyes be open, and let thine ears be attendant to the prayer that is made in this place.
American Standard Version
Now, O my God, let, I beseech thee, thine eyes be open, and let thine ears be attent, unto the prayer that is made in this place.
Amplified
Bible in Basic English
Now, O my God, may your eyes be open and your ears awake to the prayers made in this place.
Darby Translation
Now, my God, I beseech thee, let thine eyes be open and let thine ears be attentive unto the prayer that is made in this place.
Julia Smith Translation
Now, my God, shall thine eyes now be opened and thine ears attending to the prayer of this place.
King James 2000
Now, my God, let, I beseech you, your eyes be open, and let your ears be attentive unto the prayer that is made in this place.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now, O my God, please let your eyes be open and your ears attentive to the prayer of this place!
Modern King James verseion
Now, my God, I beseech You, let Your eyes be open and Your ears hear the prayer made in this place.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
So now my God let thine eyes be open and thine ears attent unto the prayers made in this place.
NET Bible
"Now, my God, may you be attentive and responsive to the prayers offered in this place.
New Heart English Bible
"Now, my God, let, I beg you, your eyes be open, and let your ears be attentive, to the prayer that is made in this place.
The Emphasized Bible
Now, O my God, let - I beseech thee - thine eyes be open, and thine ears attent, - unto the prayer of this place.
Webster
Now, my God, let, I beseech thee, thy eyes be open, and let thy ears be attentive to the prayer that is made in this place.
World English Bible
"Now, my God, let, I beg you, your eyes be open, and let your ears be attentive, to the prayer that is made in this place.
Youngs Literal Translation
'Now, my God, let, I beseech Thee, Thine eyes be open, and Thine ears attentive, to the prayer of this place:
Interlinear
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`ayin
'ozen
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 6:40
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon's Prayer To Dedicate The Temple
39 then hear their prayer and requests from heaven, where you reside, and fight for their cause, forgiving your people who have sinned against you. 40 "And now, my God, please let your eyes be open and your ears attentive to the prayers that are uttered in this place. 41 "And now may the LORD God arise, to your place of rest, you, and the ark of your power! Let your priests, LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and cause your godly ones to find their joy in what is good.
Phrases
Cross References
2 Chronicles 7:15
"Now therefore my eyes will remain open and my ears will remain listening to the prayers that are offered in this place.
Psalm 17:1
LORD, hear my just plea! Pay attention to my cry! Listen to my prayer, since it does not come from lying lips.
Nehemiah 1:6
please turn your attention to observe carefully and listen to the prayer of your servant today that I am presenting to you day and night on behalf of your servants, the Israelis.
Nehemiah 1:11
"And now, Lord, I ask you to listen to the prayer of your servant and to the prayers of your servants who delight in revering your Name. I ask you, please prosper your servant today by granting him to receive favor from this man." Now I was the king's senior security advisor.
1 Kings 8:52
Do this so your eyes may remain open to the requests of your servant and to the requests of your people's prayers, to listen to them whenever they call out to you,
2 Chronicles 16:9
The LORD's eyes keep on roaming throughout the earth, looking for those whose hearts completely belong to him, so that he may strongly support them. But because you have acted foolishly in this, from now on you will have wars."
Psalm 7:3
LORD, my God, if I have done this thing, if there is injustice on my hands,
Psalm 13:3
Look at me! Answer me, LORD, my God! Give light to my eyes! Otherwise, I will sleep in death;
Psalm 22:1-2
My God! My God! Why have you abandoned me? Why are you so far from delivering me from my groaning words?
Psalm 31:2
Listen to me, and deliver me quickly. Become a rock of safety for me, a fortified citadel to deliver me;
Psalm 34:15
The LORD looks on the righteous, and he listens to their cries.
Psalm 88:1
LORD, God of my salvation, by day and by night I cry out before you.
Psalm 116:2
for he listens to me whenever I call.
Isaiah 37:17
Extend your ear, LORD, and listen! Open your eyes, LORD, and look! Listen to all the words Sennacherib has sent to mock the living God.
Daniel 9:16-19
Lord, in view of all your righteous acts, please turn your anger and wrath away from your city Jerusalem, your holy mountain. Because of our sins and the iniquities of our ancestors, Jerusalem and your people have become an embarrassment to all of those around us.