^29 (A)so that Your eyes may be open toward this house night and day, toward ^(B)the place of which You have said, ‘My name shall be there,’ to listen to the prayer which Your servant will pray toward this place.

³ And the Lord said to him, “^(A)I have heard your prayer and your plea which you have offered before Me; I have consecrated this house which you have built, ^(B)by putting My name there forever, and ^(C)My eyes and My heart will be there ^[a]always.

¹² Then the Lord appeared to Solomon at night and said to him, “I have heard your prayer and ^(A)have chosen this place for Myself as a house of sacrifice.

¹⁶ For ^(A)now I have chosen and consecrated this house so that My name may be there forever, and My eyes and My heart will be there ^[a]always.