³⁰ And listen to the plea of your servant and of your people Israel, when they pray toward this place. And listen in heaven your dwelling place, and when you hear, forgive.

³⁹ then hear in heaven your dwelling place and forgive and act and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways (^(A)for you, you only, know the hearts of all the children of mankind),

³⁶ then hear in heaven and forgive the sin of your servants, your people Israel, when ^(A)you teach them ^(B)the good way in which they should walk, and grant rain upon your land, which you have given to your people as an inheritance.

³⁴ then hear in heaven and forgive the sin of your people Israel and bring them again to the land that you gave to their fathers.

¹⁹ O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive. O Lord, pay attention and act. ^(A)Delay not, ^(B)for your own sake, O my God, because ^(C)your city and ^(D)your people are called by your name.”

^2 [a] Be not rash with your mouth, nor let your heart be hasty to utter a word before God, for God is in heaven and you are on earth. Therefore ^(A)let your words be few.

^9 (A)Pray then like this: