2 Chronicles 7:13
“When I prevent any rain from falling, or when I command locusts to eat all the crops, or when I send a plague among my people,
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Numbers 14:12So I will cause a ◄plague/widespread sickness► to strike them and get rid of them. But I will cause your descendants to become a great nation. They will be a nation that is much greater and stronger than these people are.”
Deuteronomy 11:17because if you do that, Yahweh will become very angry with you. He will prevent any rain from falling. As a result, the crops will not grow, and you will soon die from hunger in the good land that Yahweh is about to give to you.
2 Chronicles 6:26“When you do not allow any rain to fall because your people have sinned against you, if they turn toward this temple and admit that you have justly punished them, and turn away from their sinful behavior and humbly pray to you,
Job 11:10“If God comes to you and puts you in prison and then brings you to a court, ◄who can stop him?/no one can stop him.► [RHQ]
Psalms 105:34He commanded locusts to come, and swarms of them came; so many that they could not be counted.
Ezekiel 14:19Or, if I send a plague into that land and cause the people and the animals to die from the plague because I am very angry with those people,
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 7:13-22
God's Promises to Solomon. ( b. c. 1004.) 12 And the Lord appeared to Solomon by night, and said unto him, I have heard thy prayer, and have chosen this place to myself for a house of sacrifice. 13 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; 14 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,… Read the whole commentary →