2 Chronicles 6:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 6:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 6:2 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But I have built an house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for ever." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 6:2 — KJV
“But I have built an house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for ever.”
— 2 Chronicles 6:2 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 6:2 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 6:2
“I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 6:2: built, house, place
“And they ministered before the dwelling place of the tabernacle of the congregation with singing, until Solomon had built the house of the LORD in Jerusalem: and then they waited on their office according to their order.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 6:2: built, house, place
“Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names. all...: Heb. generation and generation”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 6:2: house, place, dwelling
“That thou hast also built unto thee an eminent place, and hast made thee an high place in every street. eminent...: or, brothel house”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 6:2: built, house, place
“Then hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for; that all people of the earth may know thy name, and fear thee, as doth thy people Israel, and may know that this house which I have built is called by thy name. this...: Heb. thy name is called upon this house”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 6:2: built, house, place
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