2 Chronicles 34:19 BSB

Original language & word study

9 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיְהִי֙	vay.Hi	and it was	H1961 →
כִּשְׁמֹ֣עַ	kish.Mo.a'	when heard	H8085 →
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ	ha.Me.lekh	the king	H4428 →
אֵ֖ת	'et	<obj.>	H853 →
דִּבְרֵ֣י	div.Rei	[the] words of	H1697 →
הַתּוֹרָ֑ה	ha.to.Rah	the law	H8451 →
וַיִּקְרַ֖ע	vai.yik.Ra'	and he tore	H7167 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
בְּגָדָֽיו׃	be.ga.Dav	clothes his	H899 →

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2 Kings 22:19
because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before the LORD when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its people, that they would become a desolation and a curse,…
leads to
- Psalms 51:17
  The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.
- 1 Kings 21:29
  “Have you seen how Ahab has humbled himself before Me? Because he has humbled himself before Me, I will not bring the calamity during his days, but I will bring it upon his house…
- Exodus 10:3
  So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and told him, “This is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before Me? Let My people…
- Isaiah 57:15
  For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and humble in spirit,…
- 1 Peter 5:5–6
  Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
Through
Joshua 7:6
Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell facedown before the ark of the LORD until evening, as did the elders of Israel; and they all sprinkled dust on their heads.
leads to
- Genesis 37:29
  When Reuben returned to the pit and saw that Joseph was not there, he tore his clothes,
- Genesis 37:34
  Then Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth around his waist, and mourned for his son many days.
- Numbers 14:6
  Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, who were among those who had spied out the land, tore their clothes

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2 Chronicles 34:27because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before God when you heard His words against this place and against its people, and because you have humbled yourself before Me and you have torn your clothes and wept before Me, I have heard you,’ declares the LORD.Joshua 7:6Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell facedown before the ark of the LORD until evening, as did the elders of Israel; and they all sprinkled dust on their heads.2 Kings 22:19because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before the LORD when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its people, that they would become a desolation and a curse, and because you have torn your clothes and wept before Me, I have heard you,’ declares the LORD.Deuteronomy 28:3–68You will be blessed in the city and blessed in the country.Romans 7:7–11What then shall we say? Is the law sin? Certainly not! Indeed, I would not have been mindful of sin if not for the law. For I would not have been aware of coveting if the law had not said, “Do not covet.”Galatians 3:10–13All who rely on works of the law are under a curse. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.”Joel 2:13So rend your hearts and not your garments, and return to the LORD your God. For He is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion. And He relents from sending disaster.2 Kings 19:1On hearing this report, King Hezekiah tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and entered the house of the LORD.Romans 3:20Therefore no one will be justified in His sight by works of the law. For the law merely brings awareness of sin.Jeremiah 36:22–24Since it was the ninth month, the king was sitting in his winter quarters with a fire burning before him.Galatians 2:19For through the law I died to the law so that I might live to God.2 Kings 22:11When the king heard the words of the Book of the Law, he tore his clothes Nehemiah 8:9Nehemiah the governor, Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who were instructing the people said to all of them, “This day is holy to the LORD your God. Do not mourn or weep.” For all the people were weeping as they heard the words of the Law.

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