Discovery Box| (1.00) | 2Ch 5:12 |
| All the Levites who were musicians, including Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and relatives, wore linen. They played cymbals and stringed instruments as they stood east of the altar. They were accompanied by 120 priests who blew trumpets. |
| (1.00) | 2Ch 5:13 |
| The trumpeters and musicians played together, praising and giving thanks to the Lord. Accompanied by trumpets, cymbals, and other instruments, they loudly praised the Lord, singing: 1 “Certainly he is good; certainly his loyal love endures!” Then a cloud filled the Lord’s temple. 2 |
| (1.00) | 2Ch 5:14 |
| The priests could not carry out their duties 1 because of the cloud; the Lord’s splendor filled God’s temple. |
| (1.00) | 2Ch 6:4 |
| He said, “The Lord God of Israel is worthy of praise because he has fulfilled 1 what he promised 2 my father David. |
| (1.00) | 2Ch 6:10 |
| The Lord has kept the promise he made. I have taken my father David’s place and have occupied the throne of Israel, as the Lord promised. I have built this temple for the honor of the Lord God of Israel |
| (1.00) | 2Ch 6:15 |
| You have kept your word to your servant, my father David; 1 this very day you have fulfilled what you promised. 2 |
| (1.00) | 2Ch 6:16 |
| Now, O Lord God of Israel, keep the promise you made to your servant, my father David, when you said, ‘You will never fail to have a successor ruling before me on the throne of Israel, 1 provided that your descendants watch their step and obey my law as you have done.’ 2 |
| (1.00) | 2Ch 6:17 |
| Now, O Lord God of Israel, may the promise you made to your servant David be realized. 1 |
| (1.00) | 2Ch 6:24 |
| “If your people Israel are defeated by an enemy 1 because they sinned against you, then if they come back to you, renew their allegiance to you, 2 and pray for your help 3 before you in this temple, |
| (1.00) | 2Ch 6:28 |
| “The time will come when the land suffers from a famine, a plague, blight, and disease, or a locust 1 invasion, or when their enemy lays siege to the cities of the land, 2 or when some other type of plague or epidemic occurs. |
| (1.00) | 2Ch 6:31 |
| Then they will honor 1 you by obeying you 2 throughout their lifetimes as 3 they live on the land you gave to our ancestors. |
| (1.00) | 2Ch 6:32 |
| “Foreigners, who do not belong to your people Israel, will come from a distant land because of your great reputation 1 and your ability to accomplish mighty deeds; 2 they will come and direct their prayers toward this temple. |
| (1.00) | 2Ch 6:33 |
| Then listen from your heavenly dwelling place and answer all the prayers of the foreigners. 1 Then all the nations of the earth will acknowledge your reputation, 2 obey 3 you like your people Israel do, and recognize that this temple I built belongs to you. 4 |
| (1.00) | 2Ch 7:3 |
| When all the Israelites saw the fire come down and the Lord’s splendor over the temple, they got on their knees with their faces downward toward the pavement. They worshiped and gave thanks to the Lord, saying, 1 “Certainly he is good; certainly his loyal love endures!” |
| (1.00) | 2Ch 7:4 |
| The king and all the people were presenting sacrifices to the Lord. |
| (1.00) | 2Ch 7:5 |
| King Solomon sacrificed 22,000 cattle and 120,000 sheep. Then the king and all the people dedicated God’s temple. |
| (1.00) | 2Ch 7:12 |
| the Lord appeared to Solomon at night and said to him: “I have answered 1 your prayer and chosen this place to be my temple where sacrifices are to be made. 2 |
| (1.00) | 2Ch 7:13 |
| When 1 I close up the sky 2 so that it doesn’t rain, or command locusts to devour the land’s vegetation, 3 or send a plague among my people, |
| (1.00) | 2Ch 7:18 |
| Then I will establish your dynasty, 1 just as I promised your father David, ‘You will not fail to have a successor ruling over Israel.’ 2 |
| (1.00) | 2Ch 7:19 |
| “But if you people 1 ever turn away from me, fail to obey the regulations and rules I instructed you to keep, 2 and decide to serve and worship other gods, 3 |
