Key Verse Spotlight
2 Chronicles 15:13 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“That whosoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.”
2 Chronicles 15:13
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
And they offered unto the LORD the same time, of the spoil {which} they had brought, seven hundred oxen and seven thousand sheep. {the same...: Heb. in that day}
And they entered into a covenant to seek the LORD God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul;
That whosoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
And they sware unto the LORD with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.
And all Judah rejoiced at the oath: for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and the LORD gave them rest round about.
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