2 Chronicles 15:13

13 and whoever * would not seek the LORD God of Israel ¹should be put to death, whether small or great, man or woman.

2 Chronicles 15:13 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 15:13

That whosoever would not seek the Lord God of Israel should be
put to death
That obstinately refused to worship him, and served other gods, which by the law was deserving of death, ( Deuteronomy 17:2-6 ) ,

whether small or great, whether man or woman;
without any regard to rank or dignity, age or sex.

2 Chronicles 15:13 In-Context

11 They sacrificed to the LORD that day 700 oxen and 7,000 sheep from the spoil they had brought.

12 They entered into the covenant to seek the LORD God of their fathers with all their heart and soul;

13 and whoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, man or woman.

14 Moreover, they made an oath to the LORD with a loud voice, with shouting, with trumpets and with horns.

15 All Judah rejoiced concerning the oath, for they had sworn with their whole heart and had sought Him earnestly , and He let them find Him. So the LORD gave them rest on every side.

Cross References

• 1. Exodus 22:20; Deuteronomy 13:6-9