In part, he prayed to Jehovah: “[May your] eyes... prove to be opened toward this house night and day, toward the place of which you said, ‘ My name will prove to be there, ’ to listen to the prayer with which your servant prays toward this place. ”
Всушност, за време на 40 - годишното владеење на Соломон, Израелците уживале во голем мир и благосостојба.