Biblia Todo Logo
Cross References

- Advertisements -




2 Chronicles 29:10

Conservative English Version

So I have decided to renew our agreement with the LORD God of Israel. Maybe then he will stop being so angry at us.

See the chapter Copy

19 Cross References  

But the LORD was still furious with the people of Judah because Manasseh had done so many things to make him angry.

After Josiah had finished reading, he stood by one of the columns. He asked the people to promise in the LORD's name to faithfully obey the LORD and to follow his commands. The people agreed to do everything written in the book.

Jehoiada asked King Joash and the people to join with him in being faithful to the LORD. They agreed,

Don't be stubborn like your ancestors. Decide now to obey the LORD our God! Come to Jerusalem and worship him in the temple that will belong to him forever. Then he will stop being angry,

Why can't our officials stay on in Jerusalem and take care of this for us? Let everyone who has sinned in this way meet here at a certain time with leaders and judges from their own towns. If we take care of this problem, God will surely stop being so terribly angry with us.

if we follow your advice and the advice of others who truly respect the laws of God. We must promise God that we will divorce our foreign wives and send them away, together with their children.

Ezra praised the great LORD God, and the people shouted, "Amen! Amen!" Then they bowed with their faces to the ground and worshiped the LORD.

And so, a firm agreement was made that had the official approval of the leaders, the Levites, and priests.

Jeremiah, shout toward the north: Israel, I am your LORD-- come back to me! You were unfaithful and made me furious, but I am merciful, and so I will forgive you.

you beg me to stop being angry, but you won't stop sinning.

but you decided to obey me and do the right thing by setting your Hebrew slaves completely free. You even went to my temple, and in my name you made an agreement to set them free. But you have abused my name, because you broke your agreement and forced your former slaves back into slavery.

You asked me to be a witness when you made the agreement to set your slaves free. And as part of the ceremony you cut a calf into two parts, then walked between the parts. But you people of Jerusalem have broken that agreement as well as my agreement with Israel. So I will do to you what you did to that calf.

You will ask the way to Zion and then come and join with me in making an agreement you won't break or forget.

And they did more than we had hoped. They gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us, just as God wanted them to do.

They covered the remains with a big pile of rocks, which is still there. Then the LORD stopped being angry with Israel. That's how the place came to be called Trouble Valley.




Follow us:

Advertisements


Advertisements