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2 Chronicles 6:19

2 Chronicles 6:19 is verse 19 of 2 Chronicles chapter 6, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Yet regard the prayer and plea of Your servant, O LORD my God, so that You may hear the cry and the prayer that Your servant is praying before You.

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King James Version

Have respect therefore to the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and the prayer which thy servant prayeth before thee:

World English Bible

Yet have respect for the prayer of your servant and to his supplication, Yahweh my God, to listen to the cry and to the prayer which your servant prays before you;

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2 Chronicles 6:17–21 · Berean Standard Bible

17 And now, O LORD, God of Israel, please confirm what You promised to Your servant David.

18 But will God indeed dwell with man upon the earth? Even heaven, the highest heaven, cannot contain You, much less this temple I have built.

19 Yet regard the prayer and plea of Your servant, O LORD my God, so that You may hear the cry and the prayer that Your servant is praying before You.

20 May Your eyes be open toward this temple day and night, toward the place where You said You would put Your Name, so that You may hear the prayer that Your servant prays toward this place.

21 Hear the plea of Your servant and of Your people Israel when they pray toward this place. May You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place. May You hear and forgive.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

1 Kings 8:28

Yet regard the prayer and plea of Your servant, O LORD my God, so that You may hear the cry and the prayer that Your servant is praying before You today.

Psalms 74:20

Consider Your covenant, for haunts of violence fill the dark places of the land.

Psalms 130:2

O Lord, hear my voice; let Your ears be attentive to my plea for mercy.

Daniel 9:17

So now, our God, hear the prayers and petitions of Your servant. For Your sake, O Lord, cause Your face to shine upon Your desolate sanctuary.

Daniel 9:18

Incline Your ear, O my God, and hear; open Your eyes and see the desolation of the city that bears Your name. For we are not presenting our petitions before You because of our righteous acts, but because of Your great compassion.

Daniel 9:19

O Lord, listen! O Lord, forgive! O Lord, hear and act! For Your sake, O my God, do not delay, because Your city and Your people bear Your name.”

Luke 18:1

Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:

Luke 18:2

“In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected men.

Luke 18:3

And there was a widow in that town who kept appealing to him, ‘Give me justice against my adversary.’

Luke 18:4

For a while he refused, but later he said to himself, ‘Though I neither fear God nor respect men,

Luke 18:5

yet because this widow keeps pestering me, I will give her justice. Then she will stop wearing me out with her perpetual requests.’”

Luke 18:6

And the Lord said, “Listen to the words of the unjust judge.

Luke 18:7

Will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry out to Him day and night? Will He continue to defer their help?

Psalms 4:1

Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved my distress; show me grace and hear my prayer.

Psalms 5:1

Give ear to my words, O LORD; consider my groaning.

Psalms 5:2

Attend to the sound of my cry, my King and my God, for to You I pray.

Psalms 20:1

May the LORD answer you in the day of trouble; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you.

Psalms 20:2

May He send you help from the sanctuary and sustain you from Zion.

Psalms 20:3

May He remember all your gifts and look favorably on your burnt offerings. Selah

John 17:20

I am not asking on behalf of them alone, but also on behalf of those who will believe in Me through their message,

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