²¹ And there I have set a place for the ark, ^(A)in which is the covenant of Yahweh, which He cut with our fathers when He brought them from the land of Egypt.”

Solomon’s Prayer for Israel

²² Then ^(B)Solomon stood before the altar of Yahweh before all the assembly of Israel and ^(C)spread out his hands toward heaven. ²³ And he said, “O Yahweh, the God of Israel, ^(D)there is no god like You in heaven above or upon earth beneath, ^(E)keeping covenant and lovingkindness to Your slaves who walk before You with all their heart,