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40 Do these things so that they may fear you all the days that they live on the face of the land that you gave to our ancestors.[a] 41 Also for the foreigner who is not from your people Israel, and he comes from a distant land because of your name, 42 (for they shall hear of your great name and your powerful hand and your outstretched arm), and he shall come and pray toward this house,

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  1. 1 Kings 8:40 Or “fathers”

40 so that they will fear(A) you all the time they live in the land(B) you gave our ancestors.

41 “As for the foreigner(C) who does not belong to your people Israel but has come from a distant land because of your name— 42 for they will hear(D) of your great name and your mighty hand(E) and your outstretched arm—when they come and pray toward this temple,

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