2 Chronicles 16:9
2 Chronicles · Old Testament · Chapter 16
“For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.”2 Chronicles 16:9
What Does 2 Chronicles 16:9 Mean?
2 Chronicles 16:9 is found in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 16, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Spiritual Warfare.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 2 Chronicles 16:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ezra 8:22“For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.”1 Peter 3:12“For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.”Proverbs 15:3“The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.”Jeremiah 16:17“For mine eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid from mine eyes.”Proverbs 5:21“For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.”Psalms 34:15“The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.”Job 34:21“For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings.”Hebrews 4:13“Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.”Zechariah 4:10“For who hath despised the day of small things? for they shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel with those seven; they are the eyes of the LORD, which run to and fro through the whole earth.”Jeremiah 32:19“Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for thine eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:”1 Samuel 16:7“But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.”Deuteronomy 33:25“Thy shoes shall be iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.”2 Chronicles 6:20“That thine eyes may be open upon this house day and night, upon the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant prayeth toward this place.”2 Kings 6:16“And he answered, Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them.”Psalms 113:6“Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth!”Psalms 37:37“Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.”1 Samuel 13:13“And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept the commandment of the LORD thy God, which he commanded thee: for now would the LORD have established thy kingdom upon Israel for ever.”Job 31:4“Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?”Psalms 17:7“Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee from those that rise up against them.”Galatians 3:1“O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you?”
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