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# Connecting Statement:
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King Solomon continues praying.
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# who—because of your great name, your mighty hand, and your outstretched arm—comes
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It is implied that the foreigners come because they hear about God's greatness. Alternate translation: "who hears about your great name, your mighty hand, and your outstretched arm—if he comes" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# your great name
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Here God's name represents his reputation. Alternate translation: "your great reputation" or "your greatness" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# your mighty hand, and your outstretched arm
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These two phrases mean basically the same thing and refer to God's power. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# prays toward this house
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Praying toward Yahweh's temple shows that one is praying to Yahweh. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])
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