<vn='1'>Now when <sn="8010">Solomon</s> had made an <sn="3615">end</s> of <sn="6419">praying</s>, the <sn="784">fire</s> came <sn="3381">down</s> from <sn="4480 8064">heaven</s>, and <sn="398">consumed</s> the burnt <sn="5930">offering</s> and the <sn="2077">sacrifices</s>; and the <sn="3519">glory</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="4390">filled</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="1004">house</s>. </v>
<vn='2'>And the <sn="3548">priests</s><sn="3201">could</s><sn="3808">not</s><sn="935">enter</s><sn="413">into</s> the <sn="1004">house</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, <sn="3588">because</s> the <sn="3519">glory</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s> had <sn="4390">filled</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> 's <sn="1004">house</s>. </v>
<vn='3'>And when <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="1121">children</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s><sn="7200">saw</s> how the <sn="784">fire</s> came <sn="3381">down</s>, and the <sn="3519">glory</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="5921">upon</s> the <sn="1004">house</s>, they <sn="3766">bowed</s> themselves with their <sn="639">faces</s> to the <sn="776">ground</s><sn="5921">upon</s> the <sn="7531">pavement</s>, and <sn="7812">worshiped</s>, and <sn="3034">praised</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, saying, <sn="3588">For</s> he is <sn="2896">good</s>; <sn="3588">for</s> his <sn="2617">mercy</s> endureth <sn="5769">forever</s>. </v>
<vn='4'>Then the <sn="4428">king</s> and <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="5971">people</s><sn="2076">offered</s><sn="2077">sacrifices</s><sn="6440">before</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>. </v>
<vn='5'>And <sn="4428">king</s><sn="8010">Solomon</s><sn="2076">offered</s><sn="*853"></s> a <sn="2077">sacrifice</s> of <sn="6242">twenty</s> and <sn="8147">two</s><sn="505">thousand</s><sn="1241">oxen</s>, and a <sn="3967">hundred</s> and <sn="6242">twenty</s><sn="505">thousand</s><sn="6629">sheep</s>: so the <sn="4428">king</s> and <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="5971">people</s><sn="2596">dedicated</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="1004">house</s> of <sn="430">God</s>. </v>
<vn='6'>And the <sn="3548">priests</s><sn="5975">waited</s><sn="5921">on</s> their <sn="4931">offices</s>: the <sn="3881">Levites</s> also with <sn="3627">instruments</s> of <sn="7892">music</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, <sn="834">which</s><sn="1732">David</s> the <sn="4428">king</s> had <sn="6213">made</s> to <sn="3034">praise</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, <sn="3588">because</s> his <sn="2617">mercy</s> endureth <sn="5769">forever</s>, when <sn="1732">David</s><sn="1984">praised</s> by their <sn="3027">ministry</s>; and the <sn="3548">priests</s><sn="2690">sounded</s> trumpets <sn="5048">before</s> them, and <sn="3605">all</s><sn="3478">Israel</s><sn="5975">stood</s>. </v>
<vn='7'>Moreover <sn="8010">Solomon</s><sn="6942">hallowed</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="8432">middle</s> of the <sn="2691">court</s><sn="834">that</s> was <sn="6440">before</s> the <sn="1004">house</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>: <sn="3588">for</s><sn="8033">there</s> he <sn="6213">offered</s> burnt <sn="5930">offerings</s>, and the <sn="2459">fat</s> of the peace <sn="8002">offerings</s>, <sn="3588">because</s> the <sn="5178">brazen</s><sn="4196">altar</s><sn="834">which</s><sn="8010">Solomon</s> had <sn="6213">made</s> was not <sn="3201 3808">able</s> to <sn="3557">receive</s><sn="*853"></s> the burnt <sn="5930">offerings</s>, and the meat <sn="4503">offerings</s>, and the <sn="2459">fat</s>. </v>
<vn='8'>Also at the <sn="1931">same</s><sn="6256">time</s><sn="8010">Solomon</s><sn="6213">kept</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="2282">feast</s><sn="7651">seven</s><sn="3117">days</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s><sn="3478">Israel</s><sn="5973">with</s> him, a <sn="3966">very</s><sn="1419">great</s><sn="6951">congregation</s>, from the entering <sn="4480 935">in</s> of <sn="2574">Hamath</s><sn="5704">unto</s> the <sn="5158">river</s> of <sn="4714">Egypt</s>. </v>
<vn='9'>And in the <sn="8066">eighth</s><sn="3117">day</s> they <sn="6213">made</s> a solemn <sn="6116">assembly</s>: <sn="3588">for</s> they <sn="6213">kept</s> the <sn="2598">dedication</s> of the <sn="4196">altar</s><sn="7651">seven</s><sn="3117">days</s>, and the <sn="2282">feast</s><sn="7651">seven</s><sn="3117">days</s>. </v>
<vn='10'>And on the <sn="7969">three</s> and <sn="6242">twentieth</s><sn="3117">day</s> of the <sn="7637">seventh</s><sn="2320">month</s> he <sn="7971">sent</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="5971">people</s> away into their <sn="168">tents</s>, <sn="8056">glad</s> and <sn="2896">merry</s> in <sn="3820">heart</s><sn="5921">for</s> the <sn="2896">goodness</s><sn="834">that</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> had <sn="6213">showed</s> unto <sn="1732">David</s>, and to <sn="8010">Solomon</s>, and to <sn="3478">Israel</s> his <sn="5971">people</s>. </v>
<vn='11'>Thus <sn="8010">Solomon</s><sn="3615">finished</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="1004">house</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, and the <sn="4428">king</s> 's <sn="1004">house</s>: and <sn="3605">all</s> that <sn="935">came</s><sn="5921">into</s><sn="8010">Solomon</s> 's <sn="3820">heart</s> to <sn="6213">make</s> in the <sn="1004">house</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, and in his own <sn="1004">house</s>, he prosperously <sn="6743">effected</s>. </v>
<vn='12'>And the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="7200">appeared</s><sn="413">to</s><sn="8010">Solomon</s> by <sn="3915">night</s>, and <sn="559">said</s> unto him, I have <sn="8085">heard</s><sn="*853"></s> thy <sn="8605">prayer</s>, and have <sn="977">chosen</s><sn="2088">this</s><sn="4725">place</s> to myself for a <sn="1004">house</s> of <sn="2077">sacrifice</s>. </v>
<vn='13'><sn="2005">If</s> I shut <sn="6113">up</s><sn="8064">heaven</s> that there <sn="1961">be</s><sn="3808">no</s><sn="4306">rain</s>, or <sn="2005">if</s> I <sn="6680 5921">command</s> the <sn="2284">locusts</s> to <sn="398">devour</s> the <sn="776">land</s>, or <sn="518">if</s> I <sn="7971">send</s><sn="1698">pestilence</s> among my <sn="5971">people</s>; </v>
<vn='14'>If my <sn="5971">people</s>, <sn="834">which</s> are <sn="7121 5921">called</s> by my <sn="8034">name</s>, shall humble <sn="3665">themselves</s>, and <sn="6419">pray</s>, and <sn="1245">seek</s> my <sn="6440">face</s>, and <sn="7725">turn</s> from their <sn="7451">wicked</s><sn="4480 1870">ways</s>; then will <sn="589">I</s><sn="8085">hear</s><sn="4480">from</s><sn="8064">heaven</s>, and will <sn="5545">forgive</s> their <sn="2403">sin</s>, and will <sn="7495">heal</s><sn="*853"></s> their <sn="776">land</s>. </v>
<vn='15'><sn="6258">Now</s> mine <sn="5869">eyes</s> shall <sn="1961">be</s><sn="6605">open</s>, and mine <sn="241">ears</s><sn="7183">attent</s> unto the <sn="8605">prayer</s> that is made in <sn="2088">this</s><sn="4725">place</s>. </v>
<vn='16'>For <sn="6258">now</s> have I <sn="977">chosen</s> and <sn="6942">sanctified</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="2088">this</s><sn="1004">house</s>, that my <sn="8034">name</s> may <sn="1961">be</s><sn="8033">there</s><sn="5704 5769">forever</s>: and mine <sn="5869">eyes</s> and mine <sn="3820">heart</s> shall <sn="1961">be</s><sn="8033">there</s><sn="3605 3117">perpetually</s>. </v>
<vn='17'>And as for <sn="859">thee</s>, <sn="518">if</s> thou wilt <sn="1980">walk</s><sn="6440">before</s> me, <sn="834">as</s><sn="1732">David</s> thy <sn="1">father</s><sn="1980">walked</s>, and <sn="6213">do</s> according to <sn="3605">all</s><sn="834">that</s> I have <sn="6680">commanded</s> thee, and shalt <sn="8104">observe</s> my <sn="2706">statutes</s> and my <sn="4941">judgments</s>; </v>
<vn='18'>Then will I <sn="6965">establish</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="3678">throne</s> of thy <sn="4438">kingdom</s>, according <sn="834">as</s> I have <sn="3772">covenanted</s> with <sn="1732">David</s> thy <sn="1">father</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, There shall <sn="3808">not</s><sn="3772">fail</s> thee a <sn="376">man</s> to be <sn="4910">ruler</s> in <sn="3478">Israel</s>. </v>
<vn='19'>But <sn="518">if</s><sn="859">ye</s> turn <sn="7725">away</s>, and <sn="5800">forsake</s> my <sn="2708">statutes</s> and my <sn="4687">commandments</s>, <sn="834">which</s> I have <sn="5414">set</s><sn="6440">before</s> you, and shall <sn="1980">go</s> and <sn="5647">serve</s><sn="312">other</s><sn="430">gods</s>, and <sn="7812">worship</s> them; </v>
<vn='20'>Then will I pluck them up by the <sn="5428">roots</s> out <sn="4480 5921">of</s> my <sn="127">land</s><sn="834">which</s> I have <sn="5414">given</s> them; and <sn="2088">this</s><sn="1004">house</s>, <sn="834">which</s> I have <sn="6942">sanctified</s> for my <sn="8034">name</s>, will I cast <sn="7993">out</s><sn="4480 5921">of</s> my <sn="6440">sight</s>, and will <sn="5414">make</s> it to be a <sn="4912">proverb</s> and a <sn="8148">byword</s> among <sn="3605">all</s><sn="5971">nations</s>. </v>
<vn='21'>And <sn="2088">this</s><sn="1004">house</s>, <sn="834">which</s><sn="1961">is</s><sn="5945">high</s>, shall be an <sn="8074">astonishment</s> to every <sn="3605">one</s> that <sn="5674">passeth</s><sn="5921">by</s> it; so that he shall <sn="559">say</s>, <sn="4100">Why</s> hath the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="6213">done</s><sn="3602">thus</s> unto <sn="2063">this</s><sn="776">land</s>, and unto <sn="2088">this</s><sn="1004">house</s>? </v>
<vn='22'>And it shall be <sn="559">answered</s>, <sn="5921 834">Because</s> they <sn="5800">forsook</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="430">God</s> of their <sn="1">fathers</s>, <sn="834">which</s> brought them <sn="3318">forth</s> out of the <sn="4480 776">land</s> of <sn="4714">Egypt</s>, and laid <sn="2388">hold</s> on <sn="312">other</s><sn="430">gods</s>, and <sn="7812">worshiped</s> them, and <sn="5647">served</s> them: <sn="5921 3651">therefore</s> hath he <sn="935">brought</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3605">all</s><sn="2063">this</s><sn="7451">evil</s><sn="5921">upon</s> them. </v>