2 Chronicles 11:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And after them out of all the tribes of Israel such as set their hearts to seek the LORD God of Israel came to Jerusalem, to sacrifice unto the LORD God of their fathers.

And after

Set

To sacrifice

Deuteronomy 12:5

1 Chronicles 16:29

1 Chronicles 22:1

Bible References

And after

He gathered all Judah and Benjamin and those from Ephraim, Manasseh and Simeon who resided with them, for many defected to him from Israel when they saw that the Lord his God was with him.

Nevertheless some men of Asher, Manasseh and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.

If, however, the land of your possession is unclean, then cross into the land of the possession of the Lord, where the Lord’s tabernacle stands, and take possession among us. Only do not rebel against the Lord, or rebel against us by building an altar for yourselves, besides the altar of the Lord our God.

How blessed is the man whose strength is in You,
In whose heart are the highways to Zion!

Set

but he who paid no regard to the word of the Lord

left his servants and his livestock in the field.

Then Samuel spoke to all the house of Israel, saying, “If you return to the Lord with all your heart, remove the foreign gods and the Ashtaroth from among you and direct your hearts to the Lord and serve Him alone; and He will deliver you from the hand of the Philistines.”

Now set your heart and your soul to seek the Lord your God; arise, therefore, and build the sanctuary of the Lord God, so that you may bring the ark of the covenant of the Lord and the holy vessels of God into the house that is to be built for the name of the Lord.”

“If He should determine to do so,
If He should gather to Himself His spirit and His breath,

Do not trust in oppression

And do not vainly hope in robbery;
If riches increase, do not set your heart upon them.

A Song, a Psalm of David.

My heart is steadfast, O God;

I will sing, I will sing praises, even with my soul.

Then, as soon as the king heard this statement, he was deeply distressed and set his mind on delivering Daniel; and even until sunset he kept exerting himself to rescue him.

They feed on the sin of My people
And direct their desire toward their iniquity.

Now therefore, thus says the Lord of hosts, “Consider your ways!

To sacrifice

But you shall seek the Lord at the place which the Lord your God will choose from all your tribes, to establish His name there for His dwelling, and there you shall come.

Ascribe to the Lord the glory due His name;
Bring an offering, and come before Him;

Worship the Lord in holy array.

Then David said, “This is the house of the Lord God, and this is the altar of burnt offering for Israel.”