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Old Testament2 Chronicles · Chapter 23

2 Chronicles 23:21

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 23:21 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

2 Chronicles 23:21 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And all the people of the land rejoiced: and the city was quiet, after that they had slain Athaliah with the sword." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

2 Chronicles 23:21 — KJV

And all the people of the land rejoiced: and the city was quiet, after that they had slain Athaliah with the sword.

2 Chronicles 23:21 (KJV)

2 Chronicles 23:21 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.

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Cross-References for 2 Chronicles 23:21

And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was in quiet: and they slew Athaliah with the sword beside the king's house.

Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 23:21: people, land, rejoiced

Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure; and there was no magistrate in the land, that might put them to shame in any thing; and they were far from the Zidonians, and had no business with any man. Laish: also called, Leshem magistrate: Heb. possessor, or, heir of restraints

Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 23:21: people, land, quiet

And they took the things which Micah had made, and the priest which he had, and came unto Laish, unto a people that were at quiet and secure: and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and burnt the city with fire.

Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 23:21: people, city, quiet

And when she looked, behold, the king stood by a pillar, as the manner was, and the princes and the trumpeters by the king, and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew with trumpets: and Athaliah rent her clothes, and cried, Treason, Treason.

Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 23:21: people, land, rejoiced

If I go forth into the field, then behold the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, then behold them that are sick with famine! yea, both the prophet and the priest go about into a land that they know not. go about...: or, make merchandise against a land, and men acknowledge it not

Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 23:21: land, city, slain

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey