2 Chronicles 6:23
2 Chronicles · Old Testament · Chapter 6
“Then hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, by requiting the wicked, by recompensing his way upon his own head; and by justifying the righteous, by giving him according to his righteousness.”2 Chronicles 6:23
What Does 2 Chronicles 6:23 Mean?
2 Chronicles 6:23 is found in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 6, verse 23 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Justice, Judgment, and Righteousness.
Cross-References (13)
These passages are connected to 2 Chronicles 6:23 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ezekiel 18:20“The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.”Proverbs 17:15“He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.”Isaiah 3:10“Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.”Jeremiah 51:56“Because the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompences shall surely requite.”Romans 2:9“Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile;”Numbers 5:27“And when he hath made her to drink the water, then it shall come to pass, that, if she be defiled, and have done trespass against her husband, that the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her, and become bitter, and her belly shall swell, and her thigh shall rot: and the woman shall be a curse among her people.”Deuteronomy 25:1“If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.”2 Kings 9:26“Surely I have seen yesterday the blood of Naboth, and the blood of his sons, saith the LORD; and I will requite thee in this plat, saith the LORD. Now therefore take and cast him into the plat of ground, according to the word of the LORD.”Psalms 10:14“Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.”Proverbs 1:31“Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.”Jeremiah 28:16“Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will cast thee from off the face of the earth: this year thou shalt die, because thou hast taught rebellion against the LORD.”Ezekiel 9:10“And as for me also, mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity, but I will recompense their way upon their head.”Ezekiel 18:22“All his transgressions that he hath committed, they shall not be mentioned unto him: in his righteousness that he hath done he shall live.”
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