1Ki 8:29-30, 35, 38, Psa 28:2, 132:7, 138:2, Dan 6:10, Heb 4:16 | ESV | STEP | that your eyes may be open night and day toward this house , the place of which you have said , My name shall be there, that you may listen to the prayer that your servant offers toward this place .

1 Kings 8:29-30

29 ^athat your eyes may be open night and day toward this house, the place of which you have said, ^b‘My name shall be there,’ that you may listen to the prayer that your servant offers toward this place. 30 And listen to the plea of your servant and of your people Israel, when they pray toward this place. And listen in heaven your dwelling place, and when you hear, forgive.

1 Kings 8:35

35 ^c“When heaven is shut up and there is no rain because they have sinned against you, if they pray toward this place and acknowledge your name and turn from their sin, when you afflict them,

1 Kings 8:38

38 whatever prayer, whatever plea is made by any man or by all your people Israel, each knowing the affliction of his own heart and stretching out his hands toward this house,

Psalms 28:2

2 ^dHear the voice of my pleas for mercy,
when I cry to you for help,
when I ^elift up my hands
^ftoward your most holy sanctuary. ^{▼▼Hebrew your innermost sanctuary}

Psalms 132:7

7 “Let us go to his dwelling place;
let us ^hworship at his ⁱfootstool!”

Psalms 138:2

2 I bow down ^jtoward your ^kholy temple
and give thanks to your name for your steadfast love and your faithfulness,
for you have exalted above all things
your name and your word. ^{▼▼Or you have exalted your word above all your name}

Daniel 6:10

10 When Daniel knew that the document had been signed, he went to his house where ^mhe had windows in his upper chamber open ⁿtoward Jerusalem. He got down on his knees ^othree times a day and prayed and ^pgave thanks before his God, as he had done previously.

Hebrews 4:16

16 ^qLet us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.