The Israelites loved the foreign residents ( See paragraphs 11 - 13 ) When Solomon’s temple was dedicated to Jehovah , provision was made for non - Israelite worshippers , as reflected in Solomon’s prayer : “ Concerning the foreigner who is not part of your people Israel and who comes from a distant land because of your great name and your mighty hand and your outstretched arm , and he comes and prays toward this house , may you then listen from the heavens , your dwelling place , and do all that the foreigner asks of you , so that all the peoples of the earth may know your name and fear you , as your people Israel do , and may know that your name has been called on this house that I have built . ” amazinga State elawula ukusetshenziswa izinhlelo nokugcinwa nokulungiswa imishini, 18322-78 kukhona "nokugcinwa nokulungiswa imishini. Imigomo nezincazelo" futhi 28.001-83 "nokugcinwa nokulungiswa imishini. Izinhlinzeko main." Kuyinto lezi zilinganiso ukuchaza ngezigaba kanye nezinhlobo nokugcinwa zikagesi.