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2 Chronicles 34:27

because 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.

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ASV

because thy heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before God, when thou heardest his words against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, and hast humbled thyself before me, and hast rent thy clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard thee, saith Jehovah.

KJV

Because thine heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before God, when thou heardest his words against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, and humbledst thyself before me, and didst rend thy clothes, and weep before me; I have even heard thee also, saith the Lord.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
יַ֠עַןYa.'anbecauseH3282 →
רַךְ־rakh-it was softH7401 →
לְבָ֨בְךָ֜le.Va.ve.khaheart yourH3824 →
וַתִּכָּנַ֣ע׀va.ti.ka.Na'and you humbled yourselfH3665 →
מִלִּפְנֵ֣יmi.lif.Neifrom to beforeH6440 →
אֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimGodH430 →
בְּשָׁמְעֲךָ֤be.sha.me.'a.Khawhen hearing youH8085 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
דְּבָרָיו֙de.va.Ravwords hisH1697 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
הַמָּק֤וֹםha.ma.Komthe placeH4725 →
הַזֶּה֙ha.Zeh<the> thisH2088 →
וְעַל־ve.'al-and onH5921 →
יֹ֣שְׁבָ֔יוyo.she.Vavinhabitants itsH3427 →
וַתִּכָּנַ֣עva.ti.ka.Na'and you humbled yourselfH3665 →
לְפָנַ֔יle.fa.Nai<to> before meH6440 →
וַתִּקְרַ֥עva.tik.Ra'and you toreH7167 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
בְּגָדֶ֖יךָbe.ga.Dei.khaclothes yourH899 →
וַתֵּ֣בְךְּva.Te.vekand you weptH1058 →
לְפָנָ֑יle.fa.Nai<to> before meH6440 →
וְגַם־ve.gam-and alsoH1571 →
אֲנִ֥י'a.NiIH589 →
שָׁמַ֖עְתִּיsha.Ma'.tiI have heardH8085 →
נְאֻם־ne.'um-[the] utterance ofH5002 →
יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →

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Matthew 5:3“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.Micah 6:8He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?2 Chronicles 32:26Then Hezekiah humbled the pride of his heart—he and the people of Jerusalem—so that the wrath of the LORD did not come upon them during the days of Hezekiah.Luke 4:18“The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed,James 4:6But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”Psalms 119:120My flesh trembles in awe of You; I stand in fear of Your judgments.Ezekiel 9:4“Go throughout the city of Jerusalem,” said the LORD, “and put a mark on the foreheads of the men sighing and groaning over all the abominations committed there.”Psalms 34:18The LORD is near to the brokenhearted; He saves the contrite in spirit.2 Chronicles 33:12And in his distress, Manasseh sought the favor of the LORD his God and earnestly humbled himself before the God of his fathers.Isaiah 65:24Even before they call, I will answer, and while they are still speaking, I will hear.2 Chronicles 34:19When the king heard the words of the Law, he tore his clothesIsaiah 66:2Has not My hand made all these things? And so they came into being,” declares the LORD. “This is the one I will esteem: he who is humble and contrite in spirit, who trembles at My word.Isaiah 57:15For 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, to restore the spirit of the lowly and revive the heart of the contrite.2 Chronicles 32:12–13Did not Hezekiah himself remove His high places and His altars and say to Judah and Jerusalem, ‘You must worship before one altar, and on it you shall burn sacrifices’?Jeremiah 36:23–24And as soon as Jehudi had read three or four columns, Jehoiakim would cut them off with a scribe’s knife and throw them into the firepot, until the entire scroll had been consumed by the fire.Psalms 51:17The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.2 Kings 22:18–19But as for the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of the LORD, tell him that this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘As for the words that you heard,2 Chronicles 12:7When the LORD saw that they had humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah, saying, “They have humbled themselves; I will not destroy them, but will soon grant them deliverance. My wrath will not be poured out on Jerusalem through Shishak.

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