1 Kings 8:53-55

New Life Version

⁵³ For You have divided them from all the peoples of the earth as Your children. You have done what You said You would do through Your servant Moses, when You brought our fathers out of Egypt, O Lord God.”

Prayer for Good to Come to the People

⁵⁴ When Solomon had finished praying all this prayer to the Lord, he stood up in front of the altar of the Lord. He had been on his knees with his hands lifted toward heaven. ⁵⁵ He stood and prayed with a loud voice that good would come to all the people of Israel who were gathered together. He said,