2 Chronicles 6:20-22

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

²⁰ That thou mayest open thy eyes upon this house day and night, upon the place wherein thou hast promised that thy name should be called upon,

²¹ And that thou wouldst hear the prayer which thy servant prayeth in it: hearken then to the prayers of thy servant, and of thy people Israel. Whosoever shall pray in this place, hear thou from thy dwelling place, that is, from heaven, and shew mercy.

²² If any man sin against his neighbour, and come to swear against him, and bind himself with a curse before the altar in this house: