DailyBible

2 Chronicles 29:6 Β· KJV

"For our fathers have trespassed, and done that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD our God, and have forsaken him, and have turned away their faces from the habitation of the LORD, and turned their backs."

King James Version

What does 2 Chronicles 29:6 mean? β†’

Passage Context

4And he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them together into the east street,
5And said unto them, Hear me, ye Levites, sanctify now yourselves, and sanctify the house of the LORD God of your fathers, and carry forth the filthiness out of the holy place.
6For our fathers have trespassed, and done that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD our God, and have forsaken him, and have turned away their faces from the habitation of the LORD, and turned their backs.
7Also they have shut up the doors of the porch, and put out the lamps, and have not burned incense nor offered burnt offerings in the holy place unto the God of Israel.
8Wherefore the wrath of the LORD was upon Judah and Jerusalem, and he hath delivered them to trouble, to astonishment, and to hissing, as ye see with your eyes.

Read full chapter β†’

Reflection Questions

1

How do you view the legacy of your family in faith?

2

What does it mean to you to turn back to God?

3

When have you felt the weight of your family's choices?

Life Application

legacy

Reflect on the spiritual legacy you are creating for future generations.

repentance

Consider ways to turn back to God and restore your relationship with Him.

Related Prayers

🌍 Global Prayer Community

Someone is praying for you right now.

Pray requests. Thanksgiving. Daily reminders. All in your pocket.

Daily Bible in Your Inbox

Get a daily verse, devotional, and prayer delivered every morning.