35 When the skies are shut and there is no rain,
because they have sinned against you,(A)
and they pray toward this place
and praise your name,
and they turn from their sins
because you are afflicting them,(B)

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But who is able to build a temple for him, since even heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain him?(A) Who am I then that I should build a temple for him except as a place to burn incense before him?

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26 When the skies are shut and there is no rain
because they have sinned against you,
and they pray toward this place
and praise your name,
and they turn from their sins
because you are afflicting[a](A) them,

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Footnotes

  1. 6:26 LXX, Vg; MT reads answering; 1Kg 8:35

13 If I shut the sky so there is no rain, or if I command the grasshopper to consume the land, or if I send pestilence on my people,(A)

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