2 Chronicles 6:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 6:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 6:22 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "If a man sin against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to make him swear, and the oath come before thine altar..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 6:22 — KJV
“If a man sin against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to make him swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house; and an oath...: Heb. and he require an oath of him”
— 2 Chronicles 6:22 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 6:22 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 6:22
“If any man trespass against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house: and an oath...: Heb. and he require an oath of him”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 6:22: against, neighbour, oath
“I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee. backs: Heb. neck”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 6:22: make, come, before
“The censers of these sinners against their own souls, let them make them broad plates for a covering of the altar: for they offered them before the LORD, therefore they are hallowed: and they shall be a sign unto the children of Israel.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 6:22: sin, against, make
“And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Bethlehem: do thou...: or, get thee riches, or, power be famous: Heb. proclaim thy name”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 6:22: make, come, thine
“Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will raise up evil against thee out of thine own house, and I will take thy wives before thine eyes, and give them unto thy neighbour, and he shall lie with thy wives in the sight of this sun.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 6:22: against, neighbour, before
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