2 Chronicles 6:19

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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:

Have respect

Luke 18:1

To hearken

Bible References

Have respect

Listen to Your servant’s prayer and his petition,
Lord my God,
so that You may hear the cry and the prayer
that Your servant prays before You today,

Consider the covenant,
for the dark places of the land are full of violence.

Lord, listen to my voice;
let Your ears be attentive
to my cry for help.

Therefore, our God, hear the prayer and the petitions of Your servant. Show Your favor to Your desolate sanctuary for the Lord’s sake.

He then told them a parable on the need for them to pray always and not become discouraged:

To hearken

For the choir director: with stringed instruments. A Davidic psalm.Answer me when I call,
God, who vindicates me.

You freed me from affliction;
be gracious to me and hear my prayer.

For the choir director: with the flutes. A Davidic psalm.Listen to my words, Lord;
consider my sighing.

For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.May Yahweh answer you in a day of trouble;
may the name of Jacob’s God protect you.

I pray not only for these,
but also for those who believe in Me
through their message.