2 Chronicles 12:12

New Century Version

When Rehoboam was sorry for what he had done, the Lord held his anger back and did not fully destroy Rehoboam. There was some good in Judah.

Cross References

Genesis 18:24

What if there are fifty good people in that city? Will you still destroy it? Surely you will save the city for the fifty good people living there.

1 Kings 14:13

and all Israel will be sad for him and bury him. He is the only one of Jeroboam’s family who will be buried, because he is the only one in the king’s family who pleased the Lord, the God of Israel.

2 Chronicles 12:11

Whenever the king went to the Temple of the Lord, the guards went with him, carrying the shields. Later, they would put them back in the guardroom.

2 Chronicles 19:3

But there is some good in you. You took the Asherah idols out of this country, and you have tried to obey God.”

Isaiah 57:15

And this is the reason: God lives forever and is holy. He is high and lifted up. He says, “I live in a high and holy place, but I also live with people who are sad and humble. I give new life to those who are humble and to those whose hearts are broken.

Isaiah 6:13

One-tenth of the people will be left in the land, but it will be destroyed again. These people will be like an oak tree whose stump is left when the tree is chopped down. The people who remain will be like a stump that will sprout again.”

Lamentations 3:22

The Lord’s love never ends; his mercies never stop.

Lamentations 3:33

He does not like to punish people or make them sad.

Lamentations 3:42

“We have sinned and turned against you, and you have not forgiven us.

1 Peter 5:6

Be humble under God’s powerful hand so he will lift you up when the right time comes.