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2 Chronicles 7:14
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1and My people who are called by My name humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, will forgive their sin and will heal their land.
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2 Chronicles 7:14 Meaning and Commentary
2 Chronicles 7:14
(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 7:12).
Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
2 Chronicles 7:14 In-Context
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Then the LORD appeared to Solomon at night and said to him, "I have heard your prayer and have chosen this place for Myself as a house of sacrifice.
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"If I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among My people,
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and My people who are called by My name humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, will forgive their sin and will heal their land.
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"Now My eyes will be open and My ears attentive to the prayer offered in this place.
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"For now I have chosen and consecrated this house that My name may be there forever , and My eyes and My heart will be there perpetually .
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Cross References 1
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2 Chronicles 6:37-39 ;James 4:10
Footnotes 1
- [a]. Lit "over whom My name is called"
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