40Now, my God, I beseech thee, let thine eyes be open and let thine ears be attentive unto the prayer that is made in this place.


In Context

37 and if they shall take it to heart in the land whither they were carried captive, and repent, and make supplication unto thee in the land of their captivity, saying, We have sinned, we have done iniquity and have dealt perversely;

38 and if they return unto thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity, whither they have carried them captives, and pray toward their land which thou gavest unto their fathers, and the city that thou hast chosen, and the house that I have built unto thy name;

39 then hear thou from the heavens, from the settled place of thy dwelling, their prayer and their supplications, and maintain their right, and forgive thy people their sin against thee.

40 Now, my God, I beseech thee, let thine eyes be open and let thine ears be attentive unto the prayer that is made in this place.

41 And now, arise, Jehovah Elohim, into thy resting-place, thou and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, Jehovah Elohim, be clothed with salvation, and let thy saints rejoice in thy goodness.

42 Jehovah Elohim, turn not away the face of thine anointed: remember mercies to David thy servant.

2 Chronicles 6:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:40Now, my God, let, I beseech thee, thine eyes be open, and [let] thine ears [be] attent unto the prayer [that is made] in this place.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:40"Now, my God, may your eyes be open and your ears attentive to the prayers offered in this place.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:40For thou art my God: let thy eyes, I beseech thee, be open, and let thy ears be attentive to the prayer, that is made in this place.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:40Now, O my God, let, I beseech thee, thine eyes be open, and let thine ears be attent, unto the prayer that is made in this place.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:40Now, O my God, let, I beseech thee, thine eyes be open, and let thine ears be attent, unto the prayer that is made in this place.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:40Now, my God, let, I beseech thee, thy eyes be open, and let thy ears be attentive to the prayer that is made in this place.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:40|Now, my God, let, I beg you, your eyes be open, and let your ears be attentive, to the prayer that is made in this place.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:40'Now, my God, let, I beseech Thee, Thine eyes be open, and Thine ears attentive, to the prayer of this place:

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:40Now, my God, let, I beseech you, your eyes be open, and let your ears be attentive to the prayer that is made in this place.