Devine Scripture

2 Chronicles 7:12

2 Chronicles chapter 7 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Jehovah appeared to Solomon by night, and said unto him, I have heard thy prayer, and have chosen this place to myself for a house of sacrifice.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the Lord appeared to Solomon by night, and said unto him, I have heard thy prayer, and have chosen this place to myself for an house of sacrifice.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Jehovah appeared to Solomon by night, and said unto him, I have heard thy prayer, and have chosen this place to myself for a house of sacrifice.

Context

v.11Thus Solomon finished the house of Jehovah, and the king’s house: and all that came into Solomon’s heart to make in the house of Jehovah, and in his own house, he prosperously effected.

v.12This passage

v.13If I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;

Cross references

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

  • 1 Kings 9:2

    that Jehovah appeared to Solomon the second time, as he had appeared unto him at Gibeon.

  • 2 Kings 2:6

    And Elijah said unto him, Tarry here, I pray thee; for Jehovah hath sent me to the Jordan. And he said, As Jehovah liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And they two went on.

  • 2 Chronicles 7:16

    For now have I chosen and hallowed this house, that my name may be there for ever; and mine eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.

  • Psalms 78:68

    But chose the tribe of Judah, The mount Zion which he loved.

  • 2 Chronicles 1:7

    In that night did God appear unto Solomon, and said unto him, Ask what I shall give thee.

  • Psalms 132:13

    For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; He hath desired it for his habitation.