“Lord, the God of our ancestors,^(A) are you not the God who is in heaven?^(B) You rule over all the kingdoms^(C) of the nations. Power and might are in your hand, and no one can withstand you.^{(D) 7} Our God, did you not drive out the inhabitants of this land^(E) before your people Israel and give it forever to the descendants of Abraham your friend?^{(F) 8} They have lived in it and have built in it a sanctuary^(G) for your Name, saying,