29. When any of these things happen, people feel the need to spread their hands in prayer toward this Temple.
30. Please listen to their prayer while you are in your home in heaven and forgive them and help them. Only you know what people are really thinking, so only you can judge them fairly.
31. Do this so that your people will fear and respect you all the time that they live in this land you gave to our ancestors.
32. “People from other places will hear about your greatness and your power. They will come from far away to pray at this Temple.
33. From your home in heaven, please listen to their prayers. Please do everything those from other places ask you. Then they will fear and respect you the same as your people in Israel. Then all people everywhere will know that I built this Temple to honor you.
34. “Sometimes you will command your people to go and fight against their enemies. Then your people will turn toward this city that you have chosen and the Temple that I built in your honor, and they will pray to you.