If, when evil cometh upon us, as the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we stand before this house, and in thy presence, (for thy name is in this house,) and cry unto thee in our affliction, then thou wilt hear and help.
2 Chronicles 6:29 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition then what prayer or what supplication soever shall be made of any man, or of all thy people Israel, when every one shall know his own sore and his own grief, and shall spread forth his hands in this house: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 then what prayer or what supplication soever shall be made of any man, or of all thy people Israel, when every one shall know his own sore and his own grief, and shall spread forth his hands in this house: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then whatever prayer or supplication any man or all of Your people Israel shall make–each knowing his own affliction and his own sorrow and stretching out his hands toward this house– American Standard Version (1901) what prayer and supplication soever be made by any man, or by all thy people Israel, who shall know every man his own plague and his own sorrow, and shall spread forth his hands toward this house: Common English Bible whatever prayer or petition is made by any individual or by all of your people Israel—because people will recognize their own pain and suffering and spread out their hands toward this temple— Catholic Public Domain Version if anyone from your people Israel, knowing his own scourge and infirmity, will have made supplication and will have extended his hands in this house, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then if any of thy people Israel, knowing his own scourge and infirmity, shall pray, and shall spread forth his hands in this house: |
If, when evil cometh upon us, as the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we stand before this house, and in thy presence, (for thy name is in this house,) and cry unto thee in our affliction, then thou wilt hear and help.
If there be dearth in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting or mildew, locusts or caterpillars; if their enemies besiege them in the cities of their land; whatsoever sore, or whatsoever sickness there be:
then hear thou from heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and render unto every man according unto all his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou only knowest the hearts of the children of men;)
and call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honor him.
The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you; yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.