2 Chronicles 6:26
When the heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; yet if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou dost afflict them;
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Solomon had, in the foregoing verses, signed and sealed, as it were, the deed of dedication, by which the temple was appropriated to the honour and service of God. Now here he prays the…
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when thou dost afflict them Render (with R.V. mg. and Peshitta), because thou answerest them. Israel "confesses God's name" because God answers the prayer of penitence.
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