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2 Chronicles 6:8

2 Chronicles · Old Testament · Chapter 6

“But the LORD said to David my father, Forasmuch as it was in thine heart to build an house for my name, thou didst well in that it was in thine heart:”2 Chronicles 6:8

What Does 2 Chronicles 6:8 Mean?

2 Chronicles 6:8 is found in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 6, verse 8 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (10)

These passages are connected to 2 Chronicles 6:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Proverbs 19:22“The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.”John 5:44“How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?”1 Chronicles 28:3“But God said unto me, Thou shalt not build an house for my name, because thou hast been a man of war, and hast shed blood.”Psalms 68:29“Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee.”Philippians 4:14“Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my affliction.”1 Kings 8:18“And the LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.”1 Chronicles 17:4“Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not build me an house to dwell in:”Proverbs 14:22“Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.”Mark 14:8“She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.”2 Corinthians 8:12“For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.”

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