unfoldingWord_en_tn/2ch/06/21.md

# Connecting Statement:

King Solomon continues praying.

# So listen to the requests of your servant and of your people Israel

Solomon speaks of himself as "your servant" to show that he respects Yahweh. This can be stated in first person. AT: "So listen to my requests and the requests of your people Israel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])

# when you listen, forgive

"when you hear our prayers, please forgive our sins"
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Connecting Statement:`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`King Solomon continues praying.`

			`# So listen to the requests of your servant and of your people Israel`

			`Solomon speaks of himself as "your servant" to show that he respects Yahweh. This can be stated in first person. AT: "So listen to my requests and the requests of your people Israel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])`

			`# when you listen, forgive`

			`"when you hear our prayers, please forgive our sins"`