⁴⁷ and if they have a change of heart in the land where they are held captive, and repent and plead^(A) with you in the land of their captors and say, ‘We have sinned, we have done wrong, we have acted wickedly’;^(B)

⁶ let your ear be attentive and your eyes open to hear^(A) the prayer^(B) your servant is praying before you day and night for your servants, the people of Israel. I confess^(C) the sins we Israelites, including myself and my father’s family, have committed against you.

¹² Then you will call^(A) on me and come and pray^(B) to me, and I will listen^(C) to you.

“Lord, the great and awesome God,^(B) who keeps his covenant of love^(C) with those who love him and keep his commandments,