2 Chronicles 24:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 24:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 24:16 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God, and towar..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 24:16 — KJV
“And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God, and toward his house.”
— 2 Chronicles 24:16 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 24:16 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 24:16
“And all Israel shall mourn for him, and bury him: for he only of Jeroboam shall come to the grave, because in him there is found some good thing toward the LORD God of Israel in the house of Jeroboam.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 24:16: because, good, israel
“Then they shall bring out the damsel to the door of her father's house, and the men of her city shall stone her with stones that she die: because she hath wrought folly in Israel, to play the whore in her father's house: so shalt thou put evil away from among you.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 24:16: city, among, because
“And Jonathan said unto David, O LORD God of Israel, when I have sounded my father about to morrow any time, or the third day, and, behold, if there be good toward David, and I then send not unto thee, and shew it thee; sounded: Heb. searched shew...: Heb. uncover thine ear”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 24:16: david, good, israel
“And it was told king David, saying, The LORD hath blessed the house of Obededom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obededom into the city of David with gladness.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 24:16: city, david, because
“And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 24:16: because, good, israel
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