2 Chronicles 29:10

2 Chronicles chapter 29 · verse 10 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with Jehovah, the God of Israel, that his fierce anger may turn away from us.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Now it is in mine heart to make a covenant with the Lord God of Israel, that his fierce wrath may turn away from us.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with Jehovah, the God of Israel, that his fierce anger may turn away from us.

Context

v.9For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

v.10This passage

v.11My sons, be not now negligent; for Jehovah hath chosen you to stand before him, to minister unto him, and that ye should be his ministers, and burn incense.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Jeremiah 34:15

    And ye were now turned, and had done that which is right in mine eyes, in proclaiming liberty every man to his neighbor; and ye had made a covenant before me in the house which is called by my name:

  • Nehemiah 9:38

    And yet for all this we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, our Levites, and our priests, seal unto it.

  • 2 Kings 23:26

    Notwithstanding, Jehovah turned not from the fierceness of his great wrath, wherewith his anger was kindled against Judah, because of all the provocations wherewith Manasseh had provoked him.

  • Jeremiah 50:5

    They shall inquire concerning Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come ye, and join yourselves to Jehovah in an everlasting covenant that shall not be forgotten.

  • 2 Chronicles 34:30

    And the king went up to the house of Jehovah, and all the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the priests, and the Levites, and all the people, both great and small: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant that was found in the house of Jehovah.

  • 2 Chronicles 15:12

    And they entered into the covenant to seek Jehovah, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and with all their soul;