2 Chronicles 32:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 32:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 32:21 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the LORD sent an angel, which cut off all the mighty men of valour, and the leaders and captains in the camp of the ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 32:21 — KJV
“And the LORD sent an angel, which cut off all the mighty men of valour, and the leaders and captains in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he was come into the house of his god, they that came forth of his own bowels slew him there with the sword. slew...: Heb. made him fall”
— 2 Chronicles 32:21 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 32:21 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.
Cross-References for 2 Chronicles 32:21
“And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt offering, that Jehu said to the guard and to the captains, Go in, and slay them; let none come forth. And they smote them with the edge of the sword; and the guard and the captains cast them out, and went to the city of the house of Baal. the edge: Heb. the mouth”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 32:21: off, captains, come
“Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Thus shall ye say to the king of Judah, that sent you unto me to enquire of me; Behold, Pharaoh's army, which is come forth to help you, shall return to Egypt into their own land.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 32:21: lord, sent, king
“I have sent among you the pestilence after the manner of Egypt: your young men have I slain with the sword, and have taken away your horses; and I have made the stink of your camps to come up unto your nostrils: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD. after...: or, in the way and have...: Heb. with the captivity of your horses”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 32:21: lord, sent, men
“And all the people of the land went into the house of Baal, and brake it down; his altars and his images brake they in pieces thoroughly, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. And the priest appointed officers over the house of the LORD. officers: Heb. offices”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 32:21: lord, off, own
“And Menahem exacted the money of Israel, even of all the mighty men of wealth, of each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and stayed not there in the land. exacted: Heb. caused to come forth”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 32:21: mighty, men, king
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