2 Chronicles 7:14
and My people on whom My name is called be humbled, and pray, and seek My face, and turn back from their evil ways, then I — I hear from the heavens, and forgive their sin, and heal their land.This verse in the real world
In what words
- סָלַחçâlachto forgive
- כָּנַעkânaʻproperly, to bend the knee; hence, to humiliate, vanquish
- רָפָאrâphâʼproperly, to mend (by stitching), i.e. (figuratively) to cure
- פָּלַלpâlalto judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray
- בָּקַשׁbâqashto search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to striv
- חַטָּאָהchaṭṭâʼâhan offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expia
- שָׁמַיִםshâmayimthe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move,
- רַעraʻbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Lam 3:40–41, Isa 55:6–7, Jas 4:9–10, Pro 28:13, 2Ch 6:37–39, Deu 4:29–30, Jer 33:6, 2Ch 33:12–13