2 Chronicles 6
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2 Chronicles 6:24-31

24“IfH518 Your peopleH5971 IsraelH3478 1are defeatedH5062 beforeH6440 an enemyH340 becauseH3588 2they have sinnedH2398 against You, and they returnH7725 to You and confessH3034 Your nameH8034, and prayH6419 and makeH2603 supplicationH2603 beforeH6440 You in thisH2088 houseH1004, 25then hearH8085 from heavenH8064 and forgiveH5545 the sinH2403 of Your peopleH5971 IsraelH3478, and bringH7725 them backH7725 to the landH127 whichH834 You have givenH5414 to them and to their fathersH1.

26“When the 3heavensH8064 are shutH6113 up and there is noH3808 rainH4306 becauseH3588 they have sinnedH2398 against You, and they prayH6419 towardH413 thisH2088 placeH4725 and confessH3034 Your nameH8034, and turnH7725 from their sinH2403 whenH3588 You afflictH6031 them; 27then hearH8085 in heavenH8064 and forgiveH5545 the sinH2403 of Your servantsH5650 and Your peopleH5971 IsraelH3478, indeedH3588, 4teachH3384 them the goodH2896 wayH1870 in whichH834 they should walkH1980. And sendH5414 rainH4306 on Your landH776 whichH834 You have givenH5414 to Your peopleH5971 for an inheritanceH5159.

28“IfH3588 there is 5famineH7458 in the landH776, ifH3588 there is pestilenceH1698, ifH3588 there is blightH7711 or mildewH3420, ifH3588 there is locustH697 or grasshopperH2625, ifH3588 their enemiesH340 besiegeH6887 them in the landH776 of their 6citiesH8179, whateverH3605 plagueH5061 or whateverH3605 sicknessH4245 there is, 29whateverH3605H834 prayerH8605 or supplicationH8467 is madeH1961 by anyH3605 manH120 or by allH3605 Your peopleH5971 IsraelH3478, 7eachH376 knowingH3045 his own afflictionH5061 and his own painH4341, and spreadingH6566 his handsH3709 towardH413 thisH2088 houseH1004, 30then hearH8085 from heavenH8064 Your dwellingH3427 placeH4349, and forgiveH5545, and renderH5414 to eachH376 according to allH3605 his waysH1870, whoseH834 heartH3824 You knowH3045 8for You aloneH905 knowH3045 the heartsH3824 of the sonsH1121 of menH120, 31that they may 9fearH3372 You, to walkH1980 in Your waysH1870 10as longH3605H3117 as they liveH2416 in the landH127 whichH834 You have givenH5414 to our fathersH1.

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Notes

  1. 1. 2 Chronicles 6:24 Lit smitten ↩
  2. 2. 2 Chronicles 6:24 Ps 51:4 ↩
  3. 3. 2 Chronicles 6:26 1 Kin 17:1 ↩
  4. 4. 2 Chronicles 6:27 Ps 94:12 ↩
  5. 5. 2 Chronicles 6:28 2 Chr 20:9 ↩
  6. 6. 2 Chronicles 6:28 Lit gates ↩
  7. 7. 2 Chronicles 6:29 Lit whoever shall know ↩
  8. 8. 2 Chronicles 6:30 1 Sam 16:7; 1 Chr 28:9 ↩
  9. 9. 2 Chronicles 6:31 Or reverence ↩
  10. 10. 2 Chronicles 6:31 Lit all the days that they live on the face of the land ↩

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