Daily Bible Reading–March 2021 God's Word of Prayerமாதிரி

March 9

Introduction

Solomon requests that God listen to the prayers of foreigners. Then he affirms that he is God’s servant and that the people of Israel are God’s people.

Today’s Scripture Reading 

1 Kings 8:41-53

Today’s Key Verse: 1 Kings 8:52

“Sovereign LORD, may you always look with favor on your people Israel and their king, and hear their prayer whenever they call to you for help.”

Reflect

What is Solomon’s prayer for foreigners? For what else does he pray? What will you pray for today?

Pray

Sovereign God, you hear the prayers of your people. Grant me a repentant heart and hear my prayer today. Trusting in your mercy and love, I seek forgiveness for my sins. Amen.

Prayer Concern

People resettling in a new country

Tomorrow’s Reading

1 Kings 8:54-66: Solomon blesses the people and dedicates the Temple.