2 Chronicles 6:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“When the heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; yet if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou dost afflict them;”

2 Chronicles 6:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Chronicles 6:26 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Chronicles 6:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““When the sky is shut up and there is no rain because they have sinned against you, if they pray toward this place and confess your name, and turn from their sin when you afflict them,”

2 Chronicles 6:26 — World English Bible

2 Chronicles 6:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“When the heavens are shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou dost afflict them: ”

2 Chronicles 6:26 — American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 6:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`In the heavens being restrained, and there is no rain, because they sin against Thee, and they have prayed towards this place, and confessed Thy name--from their sin they turn back because Thou dost afflict them--”

2 Chronicles 6:26 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 6:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“When the heavens are shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, because thou hast afflicted them; ”

2 Chronicles 6:26 — Darby Translation

2 Chronicles 6:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“When heauen shall be shut vp, and there shalbe no rayne, because they haue sinned against thee, and shall pray in this place, and confesse thy Name, and turne from their sinne, when thou doest afflict them,”

2 Chronicles 6:26 — Geneva Bible

2 Chronicles 6:26 in Context — 2 Chronicles 6

24 And if thy people Israel be put to the worse before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee; and shall return and confess thy name, and pray and make supplication before thee in this house;

25 Then hear thou from the heavens, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel, and bring them again unto the land which thou gavest to them and to their fathers.

26 When the heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; yet if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou dost afflict them;

27 Then hear thou from heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, when thou hast taught them the good way, wherein they should walk; and send rain upon thy land, which thou hast given unto thy people for an inheritance.

28 If there be dearth in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting, or mildew, locusts, or caterpillers; if their enemies besiege them in the cities of their land; whatsoever sore or whatsoever sickness there be:

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What Does 2 Chronicles 6:26 Mean?

2 Chronicles 6:26 is a verse from the Book of 2 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Chronicles chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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