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2 Chronicles 7:15

2 Chronicles chapter 7 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent, unto the prayer that is made in this place.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent unto the prayer that is made in this place.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent, unto the prayer that is made in this place.

Context

v.14if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

v.15This passage

v.16For 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.

Cross references

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

  • 1 Peter 3:12

    For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, And his ears unto their supplication: But the face of the Lord is upon them that do evil.

  • 2 Chronicles 6:20

    that thine eyes may be open toward this house day and night, even toward the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall pray toward this place.

  • Deuteronomy 11:12

    a land which Jehovah thy God careth for: the eyes of Jehovah thy God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the end of the year.

  • Nehemiah 1:6

    let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open, that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee at this time, day and night, for the children of Israel thy servants, while I confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against thee. Yea, I and my father’s house have sinned:

  • Psalms 65:2

    O thou that hearest prayer, Unto thee shall all flesh come.

  • Psalms 130:2

    Lord, hear my voice: Let thine ears be attentive To the voice of my supplications.