2 Chronicles 7:3
2 Chronicles · Old Testament · Chapter 7
“And when all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the LORD upon the house, they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the pavement, and worshipped, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.”2 Chronicles 7:3
What Does 2 Chronicles 7:3 Mean?
2 Chronicles 7:3 is found in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 7, verse 3 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 Worship, Fear of God, Covenant Loyalty (Hesed), Guidance, and Revelation.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 2 Chronicles 7:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Chronicles 16:34“O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.”Psalms 107:1“O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.”Psalms 136:1“O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.”2 Chronicles 5:13“It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of musick, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the LORD;”2 Chronicles 20:21“And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the LORD, and that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, and to say, Praise the LORD; for his mercy endureth for ever.”Ezra 3:11“And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.”2 Chronicles 20:18“And Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell before the LORD, worshipping the LORD.”Revelation 4:10“The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sat on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying,”Luke 1:50“And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.”Hebrews 7:24“But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.”1 Kings 18:39“And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The LORD, he is the God; the LORD, he is the God.”Isaiah 63:7“I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the LORD, and the praises of the LORD, according to all that the LORD hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.”Exodus 4:31“And the people believed: and when they heard that the LORD had visited the children of Israel, and that he had looked upon their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshipped.”1 Kings 18:24“And call ye on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the LORD: and the God that answereth by fire, let him be God. And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken.”1 Chronicles 16:41“And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever;”2 Chronicles 7:6“And the priests waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of musick of the LORD, which David the king had made to praise the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever, when David praised by their ministry; and the priests sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel stood.”Job 1:20“Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,”Jeremiah 33:11“The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of them that shall say, Praise the LORD of hosts: for the LORD is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: and of them that shall bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the LORD. For I will cause to return the captivity of the land, as at the first, saith the LORD.”Leviticus 9:24“And there came a fire out from before the LORD, and consumed upon the altar the burnt offering and the fat: which when all the people saw, they shouted, and fell on their faces.”Numbers 14:5“Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.”
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