2 Chronicles 7:15

15 From now on I'm alert day and night to the prayers offered at this place.

2 Chronicles 7:15 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 7:15

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 7:12).

2 Chronicles 7:15 In-Context

13 If I ever shut off the supply of rain from the skies or order the locusts to eat the crops or send a plague on my people,
14 and my people, my God-defined people, respond by humbling themselves, praying, seeking my presence, and turning their backs on their wicked lives, I'll be there ready for you: I'll listen from heaven, forgive their sins, and restore their land to health.
15 From now on I'm alert day and night to the prayers offered at this place.
16 Believe me, I've chosen and sanctified this Temple that you have built: My Name is stamped on it forever; my eyes are on it and my heart in it always.
17 As for you, if you live in my presence as your father David lived, pure in heart and action, living the life I've set out for you, attentively obedient to my guidance and judgments,
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