2 Chronicles 6:37

Contextual Overview

¹² Then Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in front of the entire community of Israel, and he lifted his hands in prayer. ¹² And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands: ¹² And he stood before the altar of Yahweh in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands ¹² Then Solomon stood facing the Lord 's altar, and all the Israelites were standing behind him. He spread out his hands. ¹² He stood before the altar of the Lord in front of the entire assembly of Israel and spread out his hands. ¹² And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands: ¹² He stood before the altar of Yahweh in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands ¹²Then Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of the entire assembly of Israel and spread out his hands. ¹² Then Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands. ¹² Therfor Salomon stood bifor the auter of the Lord euene ayens al the multitude of Israel, and stretchide forth his hondis.

Bible Verse Review
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Yet if: Leviticus 26:40-45, Deuteronomy 4:29, Deuteronomy 4:30, Deuteronomy 30:1-3, Luke 15:17

bethink themselves: Heb. bring back to their heart

We have sinned: Ezra 9:6, Ezra 9:7, Nehemiah 1:6, Nehemiah 9:26-30, Job 33:27, Job 33:28, Psalms 106:6, Isaiah 64:6-12, Jeremiah 3:12-14, Jeremiah 31:18-20, Daniel 9:5-11, Luke 15:18, Luke 15:19

Reciprocal: 1 Kings 8:47 - Yet if they 2 Chronicles 7:14 - humble Isaiah 26:16 - in trouble Jeremiah 29:13 - ye shall Hosea 5:15 - till Joel 3:1 - when 1 John 1:9 - we confess

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Compare Kings (marginal references).

Compare Kings (marginal references).

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 37. If they bethink themselves — "If thy fear should return into their hearts." - Targum.

The whole of this prayer is amply considered in the parallel place, 1 Kings 8:22-53, where see the notes.