2 Chronicles 6:4 kjv — And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, who hath with his hands fulfilled that which he spake with his mouth to…

King James Version

"And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, who hath with his hands fulfilled that which he spake with his mouth to my father David, saying,"

— 2 Chronicles 6:4, King James Version

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2 Chronicles 6 — Context

1

Then said Solomon, The Lord hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

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But I have built an house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for ever.

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And the king turned his face, and blessed the whole congregation of Israel: and all the congregation of Israel stood.

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And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, who hath with his hands fulfilled that which he spake with his mouth to my father David, saying,

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Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt I chose no city among all the tribes of Israel to build an house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be a ruler over my people Israel:

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But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.

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Now it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the Lord God of Israel.

2 Chronicles 6:4 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Chronicles 6:4 say?
2 Chronicles 6:4 in the King James Version reads: “And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, who hath with his hands fulfilled that which he spake with his mouth to my father David, saying,”
Where is 2 Chronicles 6:4 in the Bible?
2 Chronicles 6:4 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 6, verse 4.
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 6:4.
What translation should I read 2 Chronicles 6:4 in?
2 Chronicles 6:4 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 6:4?
2 Chronicles 6:4 reads (KJV): “And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, who hath with his hands fulfilled that which he spake with his mouth to my father David, saying,” 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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