2 Chronicles 11:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 11:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 11:15 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 11:15 — KJV
“And he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made.”
— 2 Chronicles 11:15 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 11:15 in Context — About the Book of 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles follows the kings of Judah from Solomon's temple dedication to the Babylonian exile, spotlighting every revival along the way. Its most quoted promise — if my people humble themselves and pray — remains the Bible's clearest formula for national and personal restoration.
Cross-References for 2 Chronicles 11:15
“And Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like unto the feast that is in Judah, and he offered upon the altar. So did he in Bethel, sacrificing unto the calves that he had made: and he placed in Bethel the priests of the high places which he had made. offered...: or, went up to the altar, etc sacrificing: or, to sacrifice”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 11:15: ordained, priests, high
“And he made an house of high places, and made priests of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 11:15: priests, high, places
“After this thing Jeroboam returned not from his evil way, but made again of the lowest of the people priests of the high places: whosoever would, he consecrated him, and he became one of the priests of the high places. made...: Heb. returned and made consecrated...: Heb. filled his hand”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 11:15: priests, high, places
“So they feared the LORD, and made unto themselves of the lowest of them priests of the high places, which sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 11:15: priests, high, places
“And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven. put...: Heb. caused to cease idolatrous...: Heb. Chemarim planets: or, twelve signs or, constellations”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 11:15: ordained, priests, high
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