28:9 “And you, Solomon my son, obey 5 the God of your father and serve him with a submissive attitude and a willing spirit, 6 for the Lord examines all minds and understands every motive of one’s thoughts. If you seek him, he will let you find him, 7 but if you abandon him, he will reject you permanently.
1 tn Heb “now give your heart and your being to seek the
2 tn Heb “to bring.”
3 tn Heb “items of holiness of God.”
4 tn Heb “for the name of the
5 tn Heb “know.”
6 tn Heb “with a complete heart and a willing being.”
7 tn Heb “he will allow himself to be found by you.”