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2 Chronicles 32:23 Β· KJV

"And many brought gifts unto the LORD to Jerusalem, and presents to Hezekiah king of Judah: so that he was magnified in the sight of all nations from thenceforth."

King James Version

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Passage Context

21And the LORD sent an angel, which cut off all the mighty men of valour, and the leaders and captains in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he was come into the house of his god, they that came forth of his own bowels slew him there with the sword.
22Thus the LORD saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib the king of Assyria, and from the hand of all other, and guided them on every side.
23And many brought gifts unto the LORD to Jerusalem, and presents to Hezekiah king of Judah: so that he was magnified in the sight of all nations from thenceforth.
24In those days Hezekiah was sick to the death, and prayed unto the LORD: and he spake unto him, and he gave him a sign.
25But Hezekiah rendered not again according to the benefit done unto him; for his heart was lifted up: therefore there was wrath upon him, and upon Judah and Jerusalem.

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Reflection Questions

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How do you express gratitude for God's blessings?

2

What does it mean for you to be honored by others?

3

When have you felt the impact of community support?

Life Application

gratitude

Cultivating a spirit of gratitude can transform your outlook. Make a list of things you are thankful for each day.

community

Recognizing the contributions of others fosters a sense of community. Consider ways to honor those who support you.

People in This Verse

Hezekiah king of JudahOT

Hezekiah was a reforming king who trusted God during a time of Assyrian aggression. He is known for his faithfulness and efforts to restore true worship in Judah.

First appearance: 2 Kings 18:1

Places in This Verse

Jerusalem(Jerusalem today)

The capital of Judah, Jerusalem was a significant religious and political center. It was under siege by the Assyrians during Hezekiah's reign.

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