1. When Solomon had finished the building of the Lord’s house, the king’s house, and all Solomon’s desire which he was pleased to do,
2. the Lord appeared to Solomon the second time, as he had appeared to him at Gibeon.
3. The Lord said to him, “I have heard your prayer and your supplication, that you have made before me. I have made this house holy, which you have built, to put my name there forever; and my eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.
4. As for you, if you will walk before me, as David your father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded you, and will keep my statutes and my ordinances;