2 Chronicles 6:35 asv — then hear thou from heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause.

American Standard Version

"then hear thou from heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause. "

— 2 Chronicles 6:35, American Standard Version

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2 Chronicles 6 — Context

32

Moreover concerning the foreigner, that is not of thy people Israel, when he shall come from a far country for thy great name’s sake, and thy mighty hand, and thine outstretched arm; when they shall come and pray toward this house:

33

then hear thou from heaven, even from thy dwelling-place, and do according to all that the foreigner calleth to thee for; that all the peoples of the earth may know thy name, and fear thee, as doth thy people Israel, and that they may know that this house which I have built is called by thy name.

34

If thy people go out to battle against their enemies, by whatsoever way thou shalt send them, and they pray unto thee toward this city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name;

35

then hear thou from heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause.

36

If they sin against thee (for there is no man that sinneth not), and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captive unto a land far off or near;

37

yet if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they are carried captive, and turn again, and make supplication unto thee in the land of their captivity, saying, We have sinned, we have done perversely, and have dealt wickedly;

38

if they return unto thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity, whither they have carried them captive, and pray toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, and the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house which I have built for thy name:

2 Chronicles 6:35 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Chronicles 6:35 say?
2 Chronicles 6:35 in the American Standard Version reads: “then hear thou from heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause. ”
Where is 2 Chronicles 6:35 in the Bible?
2 Chronicles 6:35 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 6, verse 35.
Who wrote 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 2 Chronicles about?
2 Chronicles narrates Solomon's reign and the kings of Judah down to the exile, with particular emphasis on the temple and faithful worship. It ends with Cyrus's decree authorizing the return — a note of hope for a people just home from Babylon.
What are the major themes of 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles explores themes including Temple, Worship, Faithful Kings, Reform, Return. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Chronicles 6:35.
What translation should I read 2 Chronicles 6:35 in?
2 Chronicles 6:35 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Chronicles 6:35?
2 Chronicles 6:35 reads (ASV): “then hear thou from heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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