1 Kings 8:53 BBE

⁵¹  For they are your people and your heritage, which you took out of Egypt, out of the iron fireplace;

⁵²  Let your eyes be open to your servant's prayer for grace and to the prayer of your people Israel, hearing them when their cry comes to you.

⁵³  For you made them separate from all the peoples of the earth, to be your heritage, as you said by Moses your servant, when you took our fathers out of Egypt, O Lord God.

⁵⁴  Then Solomon, after making all these prayers and requests for grace to the Lord, got up from his knees before the altar of the Lord, where his hands had been stretched out in prayer to heaven;

⁵⁵  And, getting on his feet, he gave a blessing to all the men of Israel, saying with a loud voice,