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Now my eyes shall be open, and my ears attentive, to the prayer that is made in this place.
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A Direct Answer to Prayer
Commentators observe that this verse is God's direct and gracious answer to Solomon's specific request in his prayer of dedication (2 Chronicles 6:40). It is a powerful assurance that God not only heard Solomon's prayer but promises to remain attentive to future prayers offered in faith at the Temple.
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2 Chronicles
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The prayer that is made in this place—literally, as in the margin. This unusual phrase includes the two cases of prayers offered in the sanc…
19th Century
Anglican
Now mine eyes shall be open. — Compare 2 Chronicles 6:40, and Notes.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 7:12).
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