August 21
Bible verse for August 21
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and my people, who are known by my name, humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn back from their evil ways, then I will listen from heaven, pardon their sin, and heal their land.
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Read it in context2 Chronicles 7:11–17
11 So Solomon completed Yahweh’s house and the king’s palace; everything that had come to Solomon’s mind to do in Yahweh’s house and in his own house, he brought to success. 12 Yahweh appeared to Solomon during the night and told him, “I have heard your prayer, and I have chosen this place to be my house of sacrifice. 13 If I close up the sky so that no rain falls, or if I order locusts to eat up the land, or if I send a plague among my people, 14 and my people, who are known by my name, humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn back from their evil ways, then I will listen from heaven, pardon their sin, and heal their land. 15 From now on my eyes will be open, and my ears will pay attention to prayer made in this place. 16 I have now chosen this house and set it apart as holy, so that my name will be there forever; my eyes and my heart will be there at all times. 17 And you—if you live before me as your father David lived, doing everything I have commanded you and observing my statutes and my ordinances,
A new verse every morning: today’s verse.
Every verse for August
- August 1Genesis 1:1
- August 2Genesis 1:27
- August 3Genesis 1:31
- August 4Genesis 2:2-3
- August 5Genesis 12:1-2
- August 6Genesis 15:5-6
- August 7Genesis 28:16
- August 8Genesis 50:20
- August 9Exodus 3:11-12
- August 10Exodus 14:13-14
- August 11Exodus 33:14
- August 12Exodus 34:6
- August 13Numbers 6:24-26
- August 14Deuteronomy 6:4-5
- August 15Deuteronomy 31:8
- August 16Joshua 24:15
- August 171 Samuel 3:10
- August 181 Samuel 16:7
- August 191 Samuel 17:45
- August 201 Kings 19:11-12
- August 212 Chronicles 7:14
- August 22Nehemiah 8:10
- August 23Esther 4:14
- August 24Job 19:25
- August 25Job 38:4
- August 26Isaiah 6:8
- August 27Isaiah 30:15
- August 28Isaiah 30:21
- August 29Isaiah 41:10
- August 30Isaiah 43:1-2
- August 31Isaiah 49:15-16
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