2 Chronicles 32:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 32:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 32:17 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "He wrote also letters to rail on the LORD God of Israel, and to speak against him, saying, As the gods of the nations of..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 32:17 — KJV
“He wrote also letters to rail on the LORD God of Israel, and to speak against him, saying, As the gods of the nations of other lands have not delivered their people out of mine hand, so shall not the God of Hezekiah deliver his people out of mine hand.”
— 2 Chronicles 32:17 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 32:17 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 32:17
“Beware lest Hezekiah persuade you, saying, The LORD will deliver us. Hath any of the gods of the nations delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 32:17: lord, god, saying
“Know ye not what I and my fathers have done unto all the people of other lands? were the gods of the nations of those lands any ways able to deliver their lands out of mine hand?”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 32:17: god, gods, nations
“So the LORD our God delivered into our hands Og also, the king of Bashan, and all his people: and we smote him until none was left to him remaining.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 32:17: also, lord, god
“And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people that are with thee are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hands, lest Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, Mine own hand hath saved me.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 32:17: lord, israel, against
“And the LORD God of Israel delivered Sihon and all his people into the hand of Israel, and they smote them: so Israel possessed all the land of the Amorites, the inhabitants of that country.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 32:17: lord, god, israel
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