Hearken therefore unto the supplications of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, which they shall make toward this place: hear thou from thy dwelling place, even from heaven; and when thou hearest, forgive.
2 Chronicles 6:22 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition If a man sin against his neighbor, and an oath be laid upon him to make him swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If a man sin against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to make him swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If a man sins against his neighbor, and he is required to take an oath, and the oath comes before Your altar in this house, American Standard Version (1901) If a man sin against his neighbor, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear, and he come and swear before thine altar in this house; Common English Bible If someone wrongs another and must take a solemn pledge asserting his innocence before your altar in this temple, Catholic Public Domain Version If anyone will have sinned against his neighbor, and he arrives to swear against him, and to bind himself with a curse before the altar in this house, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If any man sin against his neighbour, and come to swear against him, and bind himself with a curse before the altar in this house: |
Hearken therefore unto the supplications of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, which they shall make toward this place: hear thou from thy dwelling place, even from heaven; and when thou hearest, forgive.
then hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, by requiting the wicked, by recompensing his way upon his own head; and by justifying the righteous, by giving him according to his righteousness.
then shall an oath of the Lord be between them both, that he hath not put his hand unto his neighbor's goods; and the owner of it shall accept thereof, and he shall not make it good.
lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
And if a soul sin, and hear the voice of swearing, and is a witness, whether he hath seen or known of it; if he do not utter it, then he shall bear his iniquity.
And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever sweareth by the gift that is upon it, he is guilty.