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2 Chronicles 6:19

Yet have respect for the prayer of your servant, and to his supplication, Yahweh my God, to listen to the cry and to the prayer which your servant prays before you;

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  • WEB World English Bible

    Yet have respect for the prayer of your servant, and to his supplication, Yahweh my God, to listen to the cry and to the prayer which your servant prays before you;

  • KJV King James Version

    Have respect therefore to the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and the prayer which thy servant prayeth before thee:

  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    Yet have Thou respect unto the prayer of Thy servant, and to his supplication, O LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and to the prayer which Thy servant prayeth before Thee;

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Cross-references (9)

Passages linked to 2 Chronicles 6:19 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

  • 1 Kings 8:28 Yet have respect for the prayer of your servant, and for his supplication, Yahweh my God, to listen to the cry and to the prayer which your servant prays before you today;
  • Psalms 4:1 Answer me when I call, God of my righteousness. Give me relief from my distress. Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer.
  • Psalms 5:1-2 Give ear to my words, Yahweh. Consider my meditation. Listen to the voice of my cry, my King and my God; for I pray to you.
  • Psalms 20:1-3 May Yahweh answer you in the day of trouble. May the name of the God of Jacob set you up on high, send you help from the sanctuary, grant you support from Zion, remember all your offerings, and accept your burned sacrifice.
  • Psalms 74:20 Honor your covenant, for haunts of violence fill the dark places of the earth.
  • Psalms 130:2 Lord, hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my petitions.
  • Daniel 9:17-19 “Now therefore, our God, listen to the prayer of your servant, and to his petitions, and cause your face to shine on your sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord’s sake. My God, turn your ear, and hear. Open your eyes, and see our desolations, and the city which is called by your name; for we do not present our petitions before you for our righteousness, but for your great mercies’ sake. Lord, hear. Lord, forgive. Lord, listen and do. Don’t defer, for your own sake, my God, because your city and your people are called by your name.”
  • Luke 18:1-7 He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray, and not give up, saying, “There was a judge in a certain city who didn’t fear God, and didn’t respect man. A widow was in that city, and she often came to him, saying, ‘Defend me from my adversary!’ He wouldn’t for a while, but afterward he said to himself, ‘Though I neither fear God, nor respect man, yet because this widow bothers me, I will defend her, or else she will wear me out by her continual coming.’ ” The Lord said, “Listen to what the unrighteous judge says. Won’t God avenge his chosen ones who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?
  • John 17:20 Not for these only do I pray, but for those also who will believe in me through their word,

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Explain this verse (3 sources)

Historical commentary, presented as a primary source — not an endorsement.

Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary 1859 · Public Domain End. Temples are erected for the convenience of men.…

End. Temples are erected for the convenience of men. (Calmet) --- Solomon hopes that God will reward his good intentions.

George Leo Haydock (1774–1849), Haydock's Catholic Family Bible and Commentary, 1859 edition — public domain. Excludes Psalms (Douay-Rheims chapter numbering differs from Protestant) and Deuterocanonical books (Catholic canon only).

The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 19. prayer … and … supplication] “Supplication” as distinguished…
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (19) Have respect therefore.—But turn thou unto. The Authorised…

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