2 Chronicles 7:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

My people

Isaiah 63:19

And pray

Acts 9:11

Seek my face

Isaiah 45:19

Lamentations 3:40

Turn from

Will i hear

2 Chronicles 6:27

Heal their land

Bible References

My people

We have been since antiquity; you did not rule them; {they were not called by your name}.

And pray

And the Lord [said] to him, "Get up, go to the street called 'Straight' and in the house of Judas look for {a man named Saul from Tarsus}. For behold, he is praying,

Seek my face

I have spoken not in secrecy, in a place, a land, of darkness, I have not said to the descendants of Jacob, 'Seek me {in vain}!' I, Yahweh, [am] speaking righteousness, declaring uprightness.

Let us test and examine our ways; let us return to Yahweh.

Turn from

He who conceals his transgression will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes will obtain mercy.

Seek Yahweh {while he lets himself be found}; call him {while he is} near.

"And a redeemer will come to Zion, to those in Jacob who turn away from transgression," {declares} Yahweh.

And when the wicked turns from his wickedness that he did and he does justice and righteousness, {he will preserve his life}.

Will i hear

then may you yourself hear from the heavens and forgive the sin of your servants and your people Israel, when you teach them the good way in which they should walk, and give rain upon your land that you have given to your people as an inheritance.

Heal their land

You have made [the] land quake. You have split it open. Heal its fissures, because it totters.

Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no healer there? Why, then, has the healing of the daughter of my people not been restored?

Look, I [am] going to bring healing and health to it, and I will heal them, and I will reveal to them abundance of peace and reliability.

We tried to heal Babylon, and she was not healed. Forsake her and let us go each one to his country, for her judgment has reached to the heavens, and it has been lifted up to [the] skies.