2 Chronicles 29:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 29:8 — by Collins Asein
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2 Chronicles 29:8 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Wherefore the wrath of the LORD was upon Judah and Jerusalem, and he hath delivered them to trouble, to astonishment, an..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 29:8 — KJV
“Wherefore the wrath of the LORD was upon Judah and Jerusalem, and he hath delivered them to trouble, to astonishment, and to hissing, as ye see with your eyes. trouble: Heb. commotion”
— 2 Chronicles 29:8 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 29:8 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 29:8
“Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him. it displeaseth...: Heb. it be evil in his eyes”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 29:8: wrath, lord, see
“Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks. punish: Heb. visit upon stout...: Heb. greatness of the heart”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 29:8: wherefore, lord, jerusalem
“For the LORD hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers hath he covered. rulers: Heb. heads”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 29:8: lord, hath, see
“For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As mine anger and my fury hath been poured forth upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem; so shall my fury be poured forth upon you, when ye shall enter into Egypt: and ye shall be an execration, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach; and ye shall see this place no more.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 29:8: lord, jerusalem, hath
“The Lord hath swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and hath not pitied: he hath thrown down in his wrath the strong holds of the daughter of Judah; he hath brought them down to the ground: he hath polluted the kingdom and the princes thereof. brought...: Heb. made to touch”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 29:8: wrath, lord, judah
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