2 Chronicles 24:20

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The Spirit of God enveloped  , Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest. He stood above the people and said to them, ‘This is what God says, “Why are you transgressing the Lord’s commands so that you do not prosper?  Because you have abandoned the Lord, he has abandoned you.” ’

Cross References

Numbers 14:41

But Moses responded, ‘Why are you going against the Lord’s command? It won’t succeed.

Jeremiah 5:25

Your guilty acts have diverted these things from you. Your sins have withheld my bounty from you,

2 Chronicles 20:14

In the middle of the congregation, the Spirit of the Lord came on  Jahaziel (son of Zechariah, son of Benaiah, son of Jeiel, son of Mattaniah, a Levite from Asaph’s descendants),

Matthew 23:35

So all the righteous blood shed on the earth will be charged to you,   from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah,   son of Berechiah, whom you murdered between the sanctuary and the altar.

1 Chronicles 12:18

Then the Spirit enveloped  , Amasai,  chief of the Thirty, and he said: We are yours, David, we are with you, son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to him who helps you, for your God helps you. So David received them and made them leaders of his troops.

Jeremiah 5:19

When people ask, “For what offence has the Lord our God done all these things to us? ”, you will respond to them, “Just as you abandoned me  and served foreign gods in your land, so will you serve strangers in a land that is not yours.”

Jeremiah 4:18

Your way and your actions have brought this on you. This is your punishment. It is very bitter, because it has reached your heart!

Jeremiah 2:19

Your own evil will discipline you; your own apostasies will reprimand you. Recognise  how evil and bitter  it is for you to abandon the  Lord your God and to have no fear of me. This is the declaration of the Lord God of Armies.

2 Chronicles 23:11

They brought out the king’s son, put the crown on him, gave him the testimony,  and made him king. Jehoiada and his sons anointed him and cried, ‘Long live the king! ’

1 Chronicles 28:9

‘As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him wholeheartedly and with a willing mind,  for the Lord searches every heart and understands the intention of every thought.  If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you abandon him, he will reject you for ever.

Judges 6:34

The Spirit of the Lord enveloped  Gideon,  and he blew the ram’s horn and the Abiezrites rallied behind him.

Luke 11:51

from the blood of Abel   to the blood of Zechariah,   who perished between the altar and the sanctuary. ‘Yes, I tell you, this generation will be held responsible.

Deuteronomy 31:17

My anger will burn against them on that day;  I will abandon them and hide my face from them so that they will become easy prey.  Many troubles and afflictions will come to them. On that day they will say, “Haven’t these troubles come to us because our God is no longer with us? ”

2 Chronicles 24:24

Although the Aramean army came with only a few men, the Lord handed over  a vast army to them because the people of Judah had abandoned  the Lord, the God of their ancestors. So they executed judgement on Joash.

2 Chronicles 29:8

Therefore, the wrath of the Lord was on Judah and Jerusalem, and he made them an object of terror, horror, and mockery,  , as you see with your own eyes.

Jeremiah 26:2

‘This is what the Lord says: Stand in the courtyard of the Lord’s temple and speak all the words I have commanded you to speak to all Judah’s cities that are coming to worship there. Do not hold back a word.

2 Chronicles 12:5

Then the prophet Shemaiah  went to Rehoboam and the leaders of Judah who were gathered at Jerusalem because of Shishak. He said to them, ‘This is what the Lord says: You have abandoned me; therefore, I have abandoned you to Shishak.’

2 Chronicles 25:16

While he was still speaking to him, the king asked, ‘Have we made you the king’s counsellor? Stop, why should you lose your life? ’ So the prophet stopped, but he said, ‘I know that God intends to destroy you, because you have done this and have not listened to my advice.’

Amos 5:10

They hate the one who convicts the guilty at the city gate, and they despise  the one who speaks with integrity.