- And said, O LORD God of our fathers, art not thou God in heaven? and rulest not thou over all the kingdoms of the heathen? and in thine hand is there not power and might, so that none is able to withstand thee?
- Art not thou our God, who didst drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for ever?
- And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,
- If, when evil cometh upon us, as the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we stand before this house, and in thy presence, (for thy name is in this house,) and cry unto thee in our affliction, then thou wilt hear and help.
- And now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab and mount Seir, whom thou wouldest not let Israel invade, when they came out of the land of Egypt, but they turned from them, and destroyed them not;
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- 說、耶和華我們列祖的 神阿、你不是天上的 神麼.你不是萬邦萬國的主宰麼。在你手中有大能大力、無人能抵擋你。
- 我們的 神阿、你不是曾在你民以色列人面前驅逐這地的居民、將這地賜給你朋友亞伯拉罕的後裔永遠為業麼。
- 他們住在這地、又為你的名建造聖所、說、
- 倘有禍患臨到我們、或刀兵災殃、或瘟疫饑荒、我們在急難的時候、站在這殿前向你呼求、你必垂聽而拯救.因為你的名在這殿裡。
- 從前以色列人出埃及地的時候、你不容以色列人侵犯亞捫人、摩押人、和西珥山人.以色列人就離開他們、不滅絕他們。
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