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30 Hear them in heaven, where you live.
    Forgive them, and give each person the proper reply.
        (You know what is in their hearts,
            because you alone know what is in people’s hearts.)
31 Then, as long as they live in the land that you gave to our ancestors,
    they will fear you and follow you.

32 “People who are not Israelites
    will come from distant countries because of your great name,
        mighty hand, and powerful arm.
When they come to pray facing this temple,

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30 then hear from heaven, your dwelling place. Forgive,(A) and deal with everyone according to all they do, since you know their hearts (for you alone know the human heart),(B) 31 so that they will fear you(C) and walk in obedience to you all the time they live in the land you gave our ancestors.

32 “As for the foreigner who does not belong to your people Israel but has come(D) from a distant land because 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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