2 Chronicles 6:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 6:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 6:26 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "When the heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; yet if they pray toward this pl..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 6:26 — KJV
“When the heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; yet if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou dost afflict them; toward...: or, in this place”
— 2 Chronicles 6:26 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 6:26 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 6:26
“When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou afflictest them:”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 6:26: heaven, shut, rain
“When thy people Israel be smitten down before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee, and shall turn again to thee, and confess thy name, and pray, and make supplication unto thee in this house: in: or, toward”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 6:26: because, sinned, against
“And if thy people Israel be put to the worse before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee; and shall return and confess thy name, and pray and make supplication before thee in this house; be put...: or, be smitten in: or, toward”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 6:26: because, sinned, against
“Then hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling place, their prayer and their supplications, and maintain their cause, and forgive thy people which have sinned against thee. cause: or, right”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 6:26: heaven, sinned, against
“Then he said, I have sinned: yet honour me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD thy God.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 6:26: sinned, yet, pray
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