2 Chronicles 6:28 · KJV

"If there be dearth in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting, or mildew, locusts, or caterpillers; if their enemies besiege them in the cities of their land; whatsoever sore or whatsoever sickness there be:"

King James Version

Passage Context

²⁶When the heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; yet if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou dost afflict them;

²⁷Then hear thou from heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, when thou hast taught them the good way, wherein they should walk; and send rain upon thy land, which thou hast given unto thy people for an inheritance.

²⁸If there be dearth in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting, or mildew, locusts, or caterpillers; if their enemies besiege them in the cities of their land; whatsoever sore or whatsoever sickness there be:

²⁹Then what prayer or what supplication soever shall be made of any man, or of all thy people Israel, when every one shall know his own sore and his own grief, and shall spread forth his hands in this house:

³⁰Then hear thou from heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and render unto every man according unto all his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou only knowest the hearts of the children of men:)

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Reflection Questions

How do you respond to challenges in your life?

What does it mean for you to seek God during difficult times?

When have you seen prayer bring healing in your community?

Life Application

community

Encourage your community to come together in prayer during tough times, fostering unity and support.

faith

In times of crisis, remember to turn to God in prayer, trusting in His provision and care.

Places in This Verse

land(Israel today)

The land of Israel is central to the biblical narrative, representing God's promise to His people. It has faced various challenges throughout history.

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