If they return to thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity, whither they have carried them captives, and pray toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, and toward the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house which I have built for thy name:
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Compare with the parallel accounts in the books of Kings.

In the land of their captivity, where they have carried them captives. —Kings, in the land of their enemies who carri…

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 5:1).

The order of Solomon's prayer is to be observed. First and chiefly, he prays for repentance and forgiveness, which is the chief blessing and the on…
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