2 Chronicles 12:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 12:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 12:4 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 12:4 — KJV
“And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.”
— 2 Chronicles 12:4 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 12:4 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 12:4
“Now it came to pass in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, that Sennacherib king of Assyria came up against all the defenced cities of Judah, and took them.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 12:4: took, fenced, cities
“And Jehoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Bethshemesh, and came to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 12:4: took, judah, came
“Now in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah did Sennacherib king of Assyria come up against all the fenced cities of Judah, and took them. Sennacherib: Heb. Sanherib”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 12:4: took, fenced, cities
“Declare ye in Judah, and publish in Jerusalem; and say, Blow ye the trumpet in the land: cry, gather together, and say, Assemble yourselves, and let us go into the defenced cities.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 12:4: fenced, cities, judah
“When the king of Babylon's army fought against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of Judah that were left, against Lachish, and against Azekah: for these defenced cities remained of the cities of Judah.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 12:4: fenced, cities, judah
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