2 Chronicles 6:24 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁴ “If thy people Israel are defeated before the enemy because they have sinned against thee, when they turn again and acknowledge thy name, and pray and make supplication to thee in this house,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ 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;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ If Your people Israel have been defeated before the enemy because they have sinned against You, and shall return, confess Your name [and You Yourself], and pray and make supplication before You in this house,

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ And if thy people Israel be smitten down before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee, and shall turn again and confess thy name, and pray and make supplication before thee in this house;

Common English Bible

²⁴ If your people Israel are defeated by an enemy because they have sinned against you, but then they change their hearts, give thanks to your name, and ask for mercy in your presence at this temple,

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ If your people Israel will have been overwhelmed by their enemies, (for they will sin against you) and having been converted will do penance, and if they will have beseeched your name, and will have prayed in this place,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁴ If thy people Israel be overcome by their enemies (for they will sin against thee), and being converted shall do penance, and call upon thy name, and pray to thee in this place:

2 Chronicles 6:24 Cross References

2 Chronicles 6:25

then hear thou from heaven, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel, and bring them again to the land which thou gavest to them and to their fathers.

Psalm 44:10

Thou hast made us turn back from the foe; and our enemies have gotten spoil.

Psalm 51:4

Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done that which is evil in thy sight, so that thou art justified in thy sentence and blameless in thy judgment.

Proverbs 28:13

He who conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy.

Leviticus 26:17

I will set my face against you, and you shall be smitten before your enemies; those who hate you shall rule over you, and you shall flee when none pursues you.

Leviticus 26:37

They shall stumble over one another, as if to escape a sword, though none pursues; and you shall have no power to stand before your enemies.

Deuteronomy 28:25

“The Lord will cause you to be defeated before your enemies; you shall go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them; and you shall be a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

Deuteronomy 28:48

therefore you shall serve your enemies whom the Lord will send against you, in hunger and thirst, in nakedness, and in want of all things; and he will put a yoke of iron upon your neck, until he has destroyed you.

Joshua 7:8

O Lord, what can I say, when Israel has turned their backs before their enemies!

Judges 2:11

And the people of Israel did what was evil in the sight of the Lord and served the Baals;