Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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
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 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 from Heaven, from Your dwelling-place, their prayer and their cries, and maintain their cause, and forgive Your people who have sinned against You. 40 Now, my God, I beseech You, let Your eyes be open and Your ears hear the prayer made in this place. 41 And now arise, O Jehovah God, into Your resting-place, You, and the ark of Your strength. Let Your priests, O Jehovah God, be clothed with salvation, and let Your saints rejoice in goodness.
Phrases
Cross References
2 Chronicles 7:15
Now My eyes shall be open, and My ears shall be open to the prayer of this place.
Psalm 17:1
A Prayer of David. Hear the right, O Jehovah; listen to my cry; Give ear to my prayer, for it is not in lips of deceit.
Nehemiah 1:6
let Your ear now be open, and Your eyes open, so that You may hear the prayer of Your servant, which I pray before You now, day and night, for the sons of Israel Your servants, and confessing the sins of the sons of Israel which we have sinned against You. Both I and my father's house have sinned.
Nehemiah 1:11
O Jehovah, I pray You, let now Your ear be open to the prayer of Your servant, and to the prayer of Your servants who desire to fear Your name. And I pray You, bless Your servant today, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. (For I was the king's cupbearer.)
1 Kings 8:52
for Your eyes shall be open to the prayer of Your servant, and to the prayer of Your people Israel, to listen to them in all that they call for to You.
2 Chronicles 16:9
For the eyes of Jehovah run to and fro in all the whole earth to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose heart is perfect toward Him. You have done foolishly in this; therefore from now on you shall have wars.
Psalm 7:3
O Jehovah my God, if I have done this; if there is iniquity in my hands;
Psalm 13:3
Look! Answer me, O Jehovah my God; enlighten my eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death,
Psalm 22:1-2
To the Chief Musician, on the deer of the dawn. A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why have You forsaken me, and are far from my deliverance, and from the words of my groaning?
Psalm 31:2
Bow down Your ear to me; deliver me quickly; be my strong rock, a fortress to save me.
Psalm 34:15
The eyes of Jehovah are on the righteous, and His ears are open to their cry.
Psalm 88:1
A Song. A Psalm for the sons of Korah. To the Chief Musician. On Mahalath, to make humble. A Poem of Heman the Ezrahite. O Jehovah, the God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before You.
Psalm 116:2
Because He has bowed down His ear to me, therefore I will call on Him in my days.
Isaiah 37:17
Bow down Your ear, O Jehovah, and hear; open Your eyes, O Jehovah, and see; and hear all the words of Sennacherib which he has sent to mock the living God.
Daniel 9:16-19
O Lord, I pray You, according to all Your righteousness let Your anger and Your fury be turned away from Your city Jerusalem, Your holy mountain. Because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and Your people have become a curse to all those who are around us.