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12Then Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands. 13Solomon had made a bronze platform five cubits long, five cubits wide, and three cubits high, and had set it in the court; and he stood upon it. Then he knelt upon his knees in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven;
2 Chronicles 6:12-13 (RSV)