2 Chronicles 7:13

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Summary

If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;

If i shut up heaven

I command

I send

Bible References

If i shut up heaven

If the heavens should become shut up, that there be no rain because they have sinned against thee; yet if they pray in this place and confess thy name and become converted from their sins when thou dost afflict them,

and then the LORD's wrath be kindled against you and he shut up the heavens, that there be no rain and that the land yield not her fruit, and lest ye perish quickly from off the good land which the LORD gives you.

If he cuts off, or shuts up, or gathers together, then who can hinder him?

Behold, he shall break down, and it shall not be built again; he shall shut up a man, and no one shall be able to open unto him.

the fruitful land into salt flats, because of the wickedness of those that dwell therein.

But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land,

And to the angel of the congregation in Philadelphia write; These things, saith he that is Holy and True, he who has the key of David, who opens and no one shuts and shuts, and no one opens;

These have power to shut the heaven, that it not rain in the days of their prophecy and have power over the waters to turn them to blood and to smite the earth with all plagues, as often as they will.

I command

For if thou refuse to let my people go, behold, tomorrow I will bring the locusts into thy borders,

He spoke, and the locusts came and caterpillars without number,

That which the palmerworm has left the locust has eaten; and that which the locust has left the cankerworm has eaten; and that which the cankerworm has left the caterpillar has eaten.

And I will restore to you the years that the caterpillar has eaten, the locust, and the cankerworm, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you.

I send

I will smite them with the pestilence and disinherit them and will make of thee a greater nation and mightier than they.

And Moses said unto Aaron, Take the censer and put fire in it from off the altar and put incense upon it and go quickly unto the congregation and reconcile them; for the wrath has gone out from before the face of the LORD; the plague is begun.

So Gad came to David and told him and said unto him, Shall seven years of famine come unto thee in thy land? Or wilt thou flee three months before thy enemies while they pursue thee? Or shall there be three days' pestilence in thy land? Now advise, and see what answer I shall return to him that sent me.

Or if I send a pestilence into that land and pour out my fury upon her in blood to cut off out of her man and beast