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2 Chronicles 7:14

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

If my own people will humbly pray and turn back to me and stop sinning, then I will answer them from heaven. I will forgive them and make their land fertile once again.

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Jehoshaphat was afraid, so he asked the LORD what to do. He then told the people of Judah to go without eating to show their sorrow.

They immediately left for Jerusalem to ask for the LORD's help.

listen from your home in heaven and forgive them. The people of Israel are your servants, so teach them to live right. And send rain on the land you promised them for ever.

You know what is in everyone's heart. So from your home in heaven answer their prayers, according to what they do and what is in their hearts.

listen from your home in heaven and answer their prayers. Then everyone on earth will worship you, just as your own people Israel do, and they will know that I have built this temple in your honour.

My heart tells me to pray. I am eager to see your face,

You made the earth shake and split wide open; now heal its wounds and stop its trembling.

If you don't confess your sins, you will be a failure. But God will be merciful if you confess your sins and give them up.

The LORD did not speak in a dark secret place or command Jacob's descendants to search for him in vain. The LORD speaks the truth, and this is what he says

The LORD has promised to rescue the city of Zion and Jacob's descendants who turn from sin.

We act as though you had never ruled us or called us your people.

Did this disaster take you by surprise? Are you a warrior with your hands tied? You have chosen us, and your temple is here. Don't abandon us!

Then some day, I will heal this place and my people as well, and let them enjoy unending peace.

The LORD said: People of Israel and Judah, when these things happen you will weep, and together you will return to your land and worship me, the LORD your God.

The foreigners answered, “We have already tried to treat Babylon's wounds, but they would not heal. Come on, let's all go home to our own countries. Nothing is left in Babylonia; everything is destroyed.”

If medicine and doctors may be found in Gilead, why aren't my people healed?

Tell them that as surely as I am the living LORD God, I don't like to see wicked people die. I enjoy seeing them turn from their sins and live. So if the Israelites want to live, they must stop sinning and turn back to me.

Tell them that when good people start sinning, all the good they did in the past cannot save them from being punished. And remind them that when wicked people stop sinning, their past sins will be completely forgiven, and they won't be punished.

Then the LORD said, “If Aaron and his sons ask me to bless the Israelites, I will give them my blessing.”

The Lord said to him, “Get up and go to the house of Judas in Straight Street. When you get there, you will find a man named Saul from the city of Tarsus. Saul is praying,

Then everyone on earth will know that you belong to the LORD, and they will be afraid of you.




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