2 Chronicles 7:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 7:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 7:14 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wick..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 7:14 — KJV
“If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land. which...: Heb. upon whom my name is called”
— 2 Chronicles 7:14 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 7:14 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 7:14
“Yet if they bethink themselves in the land whither they are carried captive, and turn and pray unto thee in the land of their captivity, saying, We have sinned, we have done amiss, and have dealt wickedly; bethink...: Heb. bring back to their heart”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 7:14: themselves, pray, turn
“Then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel, and bring them again unto the land which thou gavest unto their fathers.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 7:14: people, then, hear
“Then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, that thou teach them the good way wherein they should walk, and give rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people for an inheritance.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 7:14: people, then, hear
“Because with lies ye have made the heart of the righteous sad, whom I have not made sad; and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his wicked way, by promising him life: by...: or, that I should save his life: Heb. by quickening him”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 7:14: turn, wicked, then
“Then hear thou from the heavens, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel, and bring them again unto the land which thou gavest to them and to their fathers.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 7:14: people, then, hear
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