8:44 “When you direct your people to march out and fight their enemies, 1 and they direct their prayers to the Lord 2 toward his chosen city and this temple I built for your honor, 3
8:54 When Solomon finished presenting all these prayers and requests to the Lord, he got up from before the altar of the Lord where he had kneeled and spread out his hands toward the sky. 4
1 tn Heb “When your people go out for battle against their enemies in the way which you send them.”
2 tn Or perhaps “to you, O
3 tn Heb “your name.” See the note on the word “reputation” in v. 41.
4 tn Or “toward heaven.”