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Berean Standard Bible

“Now My eyes will be open and My ears attentive to the prayers offered in this place.”

2 Chronicles 7:15

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Study note

This verse belongs to God's reply to Solomon after the temple's dedication, right after the well-known promise about humble prayer and healing the land. The Lord speaks at night, confirming that he has heard Solomon's prayer.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Now My eyes will be open and My ears attentive to the prayers offered in this place.

World English Bible (WEB)

Now my eyes will be open my ears attentive to prayer that is made in this place.

King James Version (KJV)

Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent unto the prayer that is made in this place.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent, unto the prayer that is made in this place.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now my eyes will be open and my ears awake to the prayers made in this place.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Ahora estarán abiertos mis ojos, y atentos mis oídos, á la oración en este lugar:

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Estaré atento a toda oración hecha en este lugar.

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