If disaster comes upon us--whether sword or judgment, plague or famine--we will stand before this temple and before You, for Your Name is in this temple. We will cry out to You in our distress, and You will hear us and save us.' Cross References 2 Chronicles 6:20 May Your eyes be open toward this temple day and night, toward the place where You said You would put Your Name, so that You may hear the prayer that Your servant prays toward this place. 2 Chronicles 6:28 When famine or plague comes upon the land, or blight or mildew or locusts or grasshoppers, or when their enemies besiege them in their cities, whatever plague or sickness may come, 2 Chronicles 20:8 They have lived in the land and have built in it a sanctuary for Your Name, saying, Ezra 10:1 While Ezra prayed and made this confession, weeping and falling facedown before the house of God, a very large assembly of Israelites--men, women, and children--gathered around him, and the people wept bitterly as well. Psalm 91:3 Surely He will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly plague. Treasury of Scripture If, when evil comes on us, as the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we stand before this house, and in your presence, (for your name is in this house,) and cry to you in our affliction, then you will hear and help. If, when evil 2 Chronicles 6:28-30 1 Kings 8:33,37 and in thy presence Matthew 18:20 thy name 2 Chronicles 6:20 Exodus 20:24 Exodus 23:21 is in this house. |
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