Cross References

- Advertisements -




2 Chronicles 29:10

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

It is in my heart now to make a covenant with the Lord, the God of Israel  so that his burning anger may turn away from us.

See the chapter Copy

19 Cross References  

They will ask about Zion, turning their faces to this road. They will come and join themselves  to the  Lord in a permanent covenant  that will never be forgotten.


Then Jehoiada made a covenant between himself, the king, and the people that they would be the Lord’s people.


Therefore, let’s make a covenant before our God  to send away all the foreign wives and their children, according to the counsel of my lord and of those who tremble at the command of our God.  Let it be done according to the law.


and not just as we had hoped. Instead, they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us by God’s will.


As for those who disobeyed my covenant,  not keeping the terms of the covenant they made before me, I will treat them like the calf they cut in two in order to pass between its pieces.


Today you repented and did what pleased me, each of you proclaiming freedom for his neighbour. You made a covenant before me  at the house that bears my name.


In view of all this, we are making a binding agreement  in writing on a sealed document containing the names of our leaders, Levites, and priests.


In spite of all that, the Lord did not turn from the fury of his intense burning anger, which burned against Judah because of all the affronts with which Manasseh had angered him.


Next, the king stood by the pillar  , and made a covenant  in the Lord’s presence to follow the Lord and to keep his commands, his decrees, and his statutes with all his heart and with all his soul  in order to carry out the words of this covenant that were written in this book; all the people agreed to  the covenant.


Don’t become obstinate  , now as your ancestors did. Give your allegiance  to the Lord, and come to his sanctuary that he has consecrated for ever. Serve the Lord your God so that he may turn his burning anger away from you,


Let our leaders represent the entire assembly. Then let all those in our towns who have married foreign women come at appointed times, together with the elders and judges of each town, in order to avert the fierce anger of our God  concerning  this matter.’


and raised over him a large pile of rocks that remains still today.  Then the Lord turned from his burning anger. Therefore that place is called the Valley of Achor  still today.


Ezra blessed the Lord, the great God, and with their hands lifted up  all the people said, ‘Amen, Amen! ’  Then they knelt low and worshipped the Lord with their faces to the ground.


Will he bear a grudge for ever? Will he be endlessly infuriated? ’ This is what you have said, but you have done the evil things you are capable of.


Go, proclaim these words to the north, and say, “Return, unfaithful Israel. This is the  Lord’s declaration. I will not look on you with anger, for I am unfailing in my love. This is the  Lord’s declaration. I will not be angry for ever.





Follow us:

Advertisements


Advertisements