^7 (A)Perhaps their supplication will ^[a]come before Yahweh, and everyone will turn from his evil way, for ^(B)great is the anger and the wrath that Yahweh has spoken against this people.”

²⁰ But now, please listen, O my lord the king; please let my ^(A)supplication ^[a]come before you, and do not make me return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, that I may not die there.”