2 Chronicles 24:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 24:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 24:8 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And at the king's commandment they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of the LORD." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 24:8 — KJV
“And at the king's commandment they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of the LORD.”
— 2 Chronicles 24:8 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 24:8 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 24:8
“The two pillars, one sea, and twelve brasen bulls that were under the bases, which king Solomon had made in the house of the LORD: the brass of all these vessels was without weight. the brass: Heb. their brass”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 24:8: king, made, without
“And he took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of the LORD: and they came through the high gate into the king's house, and set the king upon the throne of the kingdom.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 24:8: king, set, gate
“And he set the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, and of Gad the king's seer, and Nathan the prophet: for so was the commandment of the LORD by his prophets. commandment of the LORD: Heb. commandment by the hand of the LORD by: Heb. by the hand of”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 24:8: king, commandment, set
“It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the LORD all night.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 24:8: king, commandment, set
“For all of my father's house were but dead men before my lord the king: yet didst thou set thy servant among them that did eat at thine own table. What right therefore have I yet to cry any more unto the king? dead...: Heb. men of death”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 24:8: king, set, house
Pray 2 Chronicles 24:8
Generate a Prayer from 2 Chronicles 24:8
Our AI will write a personal prayer inspired by this scripture — tailored to your situation. Free, instant, no account needed.
✦ Pray This Verse