Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Now, O my God, may your eyes be open and your ears awake to the prayers made in this place.

New American Standard Bible

“Now, O my God, I pray, let Your eyes be open and Your ears attentive to the prayer offered in this place.

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

Now, my God,
please let Your eyes be open
and Your ears attentive
to the prayer of this place.

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.

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

“Now, O my God, I pray, let Your eyes be open and Your ears attentive to the prayer offered 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

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Now, my God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

be open
פּתח 
Pathach 
Usage: 143

and let thine ears
אזן 
'ozen 
Usage: 187

be attent
קשּׁב קשּׁב 
Qashshab 
Usage: 5

unto the prayer
תּפלּה 
T@phillah 
Usage: 77

Verse Info

Context Readings

Solomon's Prayer To Dedicate The Temple

39 Then give ear from heaven your living-place to their prayer and their cry, and see right done to them, answering with forgiveness your people who have done wrong against you. 40 Now, O my God, may your eyes be open and your ears awake to the prayers made in this place. 41 Up! now, O Lord God, come back to your resting-place, you and the ark of your strength: let your priests, O Lord God, be clothed with salvation, and let your saints be glad in what is good.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 7:15

Now my eyes will be open and my ears awake to the prayers made in this place.

Psalm 17:1

Let my cause come to your ears, O Lord, give attention to my cry; give ear to my prayer which goes not out from false lips.

Nehemiah 1:6

Let your ear now take note and let your eyes be open, so that you may give ear to the prayer of your servant, which I make before you at this time, day and night, for the children of Israel, your servants, while I put before you the sins of the children of Israel, which we have done against you: truly, I and my father's people are sinners.

Nehemiah 1:11

O Lord, let your ear take note of the prayer of your servant, and of the prayers of your servants, who take delight in worshipping your name: give help, O Lord, to your servant this day, and let him have mercy in the eyes of this man. (Now I was the king's wine-servant.)

1 Kings 8:52

Let your eyes be open to your servant's prayer for grace and to the prayer of your people Israel, hearing them when their cry comes to you.

2 Chronicles 16:9

For the eyes of the Lord go this way and that, through all the earth, letting it be seen that he is the strong support of those whose hearts are true to him. In this you have done foolishly, for from now you will have wars.

Psalm 7:3

O Lord my God, if I have done this; if my hands have done any wrong;

Psalm 13:3

Let my voice come before you, and give me an answer, O Lord my God; let your light be shining on me, so that the sleep of death may not overtake me;

Psalm 22:1-2

My God, my God, why are you turned away from me? why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my crying?

Psalm 31:2

Let your ear be turned to me; take me quickly out of danger; be my strong Rock, my place of strength where I may be safe.

Psalm 34:15

The eyes of the Lord are on the upright, and his ears are open to their cry.

Psalm 88:1

O Lord, God of my salvation, I have been crying to you for help by day and by night:

Psalm 116:2

He has let my request come before him, and I will make my prayer to him all my days.

Isaiah 37:17

Let your ear be turned to us, O Lord; let your eyes be open, O Lord, and see: take note of all the words of Sennacherib who has sent men to say evil against the living God.

Daniel 9:16-19

O Lord, because of your righteousness, let your wrath and your passion be turned away from your town Jerusalem, your holy mountain: because, through our sins and the evil-doing of our fathers, Jerusalem and your people have become a cause of shame to all who are round about us.

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