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2 Chronicles 29:9 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" For behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this. "

2 Chronicles 29:9

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7 Also they have shut up the doors of the porch, and put out the lamps, and have not burned incense nor offered burnt offerings in the holy place to the God of Israel.

8 Therefore the LORD’s wrath was on Judah and Jerusalem, and he has delivered them to be tossed back and forth, to be an astonishment and a hissing, as you see with your eyes.

9 For behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

10 Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with the LORD, the God of Israel, that his fierce anger may turn away from us.

11 My sons, don’t be negligent now; for the LORD has chosen you to stand before him, to minister to him, and that you should be his ministers and burn incense.”

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Judith 8:19

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"for which cause our fathers were given to the sword, and for plunder, and fell with a great destruction before our enemies."

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Baruch 3:8

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"Behold, we are yet this day in our captivity where you have scattered us, for a reproach and a curse, and to be subject to penalty according to all the iniquities of our fathers who departed from the Lord our God."

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Ezra 9:7

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"Since the days of our fathers we have been exceedingly guilty to this day; and for our iniquities we, our kings, and our priests have been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, to plunder, and to confusion of face, as it is this day."

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"Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brothers, our children as their children. Behold, we bring our sons and our daughters into bondage to be servants, and some of our daughters have been brought into bondage. It is also not in our power to help it, because other men have our fields and our vineyards.”"

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"But the shameful thing has devoured the labor of our fathers from our youth, their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters."

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"therefore the LORD of Armies says, ‘Behold, I will punish them. The young men will die by the sword. Their sons and their daughters will die by famine."

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2 Chronicles 29:1

"Hezekiah began to reign when he was twenty-five years old, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah."

2 Chronicles 29:2

"He did that which was right in the LORD’s eyes, according to all that David his father had done."

2 Chronicles 29:3

"In the first year of his reign, in the first month, he opened the doors of the LORD’s house and repaired them."

2 Chronicles 29:4

"He brought in the priests and the Levites and gathered them together into the wide place on the east,"

2 Chronicles 29:5

"and said to them, “Listen to me, you Levites! Now sanctify yourselves, and sanctify the house of the LORD, the God of your fathers, and carry the filthiness out of the holy place."

2 Chronicles 29:6

"For our fathers were unfaithful, and have done that which was evil in the LORD our God’s sight, and have forsaken him, and have turned away their faces from the habitation of the LORD, and turned their backs."

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