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Lowwide view ancientIsraelite worshipers bowedwithforeheadsto limestonepavement, naturalkneesarmsandlinenrobes, canonicaltemple cloudfilledentrance distantandbronzealtarstillfireglow. No king closeup, no livingdeity.
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2 Chronicles 7:3

Faces to the Pavement

Fire, Dedication, and the Night Answer · 2 Chronicles 7

Story guide: The assembly bows with faces to the pavement before the house.

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3And all the sons of Israel, seeing the fire come down and the glory of Yahweh upon the house, bowed down with their faces to the ground on the pavement, and they worshiped and gave thanks to Yahweh: “For he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever.”

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