2 Chronicles 29:10

Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with the LORD, the God of Israel, that His fierce anger may turn away from us.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

Now it is in mine heart to make a covenant with the LORD God of Israel, that his fierce wrath may turn away from us.

In Context

9For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

11My sons, be not now negligent; for the LORD hath chosen you to stand before Him, to minister unto Him, and that ye should be His ministers, and offer unto Him.'

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Cross References

2 Kings 23:3And the king stood on the platform, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep His commandments, and His testimonies, and His statutes, with all his heart, and all his soul, to confirm the words of this covenant that were written in this book; and all the people stood to the covenant.

2 Chronicles 6:7Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.

2 Chronicles 23:16And Jehoiada made a covenant between himself, and all the people, and the king, that they should be the LORD'S people.

2 Chronicles 34:30And the king went up to the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the priests, and the Levites, and all the people, both great and small; and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant that was found in the house of the LORD.

Nehemiah 8:6And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. And all the people answered: 'Amen, Amen', with the lifting up of their hands; and they bowed their heads, and fell down before the LORD with their faces to the ground.

Jeremiah 3:5Will He bear grudge for ever? Will He keep it to the end?' Behold, thou hast spoken, but hast done evil things, and hast had thy way.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 29:2-12

Hezekiah's Good Reign. ( b. c. 726.) 1 Hezekiah began to reign when he was five and twenty years old, and he reigned nine and twenty years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah. 2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord , according to all that David his father had done. 3 He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of the Lord , and repaired them. 4 And he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them together… Read the whole commentary →

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