1 Kings 8:44-46

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

⁴⁴ If thy people go out to war against their enemies, by what way soever thou shalt send them, they shall pray to thee towards the way of the city, which thou hast chosen, and towards the house, which I have built to thy name:

⁴⁵ And then hear thou in heaven their prayers, and their supplications, and do judgment for them.

⁴⁶ But if they sin against thee (for there is no man who sinneth not) and thou being angry deliver them up to their enemies, so that they be led away captives into the land of their enemies far or near;