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2 Chronicles 15:14–15

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And they sware unto the Lord with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.
And all Judah rejoiced at the oath: for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and the Lord gave them rest round about.
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From verse 14

  1. Nehemiah 10:29Rank 1 from verse 14
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    29They clave to their brethren, their nobles, and entered into a curse, and into an oath, to walk in God’s law, which was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of the Lord our Lord, and his judgments and his statutes;

  2. Nehemiah 5:13Rank 2 from verse 14
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    13Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the congregation said, Amen, and praised the Lord. And the people did according to this promise.

  3. Psalms 81:1–4Rank 3 from verse 14
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    1SING aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.

    2Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.

    3Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day.

    4For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob.

From verse 15

  1. 2 Chronicles 14:7Rank 1 from verse 15
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    7Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the Lord our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.

  2. 2 Chronicles 15:12Rank 2 from verse 15
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    12And they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul;

  3. 2 Corinthians 1:12Rank 3 from verse 15
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    12For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.

  4. Isaiah 26:8Rank 4 from verse 15
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    8Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Lord, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.

  5. 2 Chronicles 15:4Rank 5 from verse 15
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    4But when they in their trouble did turn unto the Lord God of Israel, and sought him, he was found of them.

  6. Psalms 119:111Rank 6 from verse 15
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    111Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.

  7. Psalms 32:11Rank 7 from verse 15
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    11Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.

  8. 2 Chronicles 15:2Rank 8 from verse 15
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    2And he went out to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; The Lord is with you, while ye be with him; and if ye seek him, he will be found of you; but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.

  9. 2 Chronicles 15:6Rank 9 from verse 15
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    6And nation was destroyed of nation, and city of city: for God did vex them with all adversity.

  10. 2 Chronicles 29:36Rank 10 from verse 15
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    36And Hezekiah rejoiced, and all the people, that God had prepared the people: for the thing was done suddenly.

  11. Deuteronomy 26:11Rank 11 from verse 15
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    11And thou shalt rejoice in every good thing which the Lord thy God hath given unto thee, and unto thine house, thou, and the Levite, and the stranger that is among you.

  12. Isaiah 45:19Rank 12 from verse 15
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    19I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth: I said not unto the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain: I the Lord speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.

  13. Job 34:29Rank 13 from verse 15
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    29When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:

  14. Joshua 23:1Rank 14 from verse 15
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    1AND it came to pass a long time after that the Lord had given rest unto Israel from all their enemies round about, that Joshua waxed old and stricken in age.

  15. Nehemiah 8:9Rank 15 from verse 15
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    9¶ And Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught the people, said unto all the people, This day is holy unto the Lord your God; mourn not, nor weep. For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law.

  16. Philippians 1:23Rank 16 from verse 15
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    23For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:

  17. Proverbs 3:17Rank 17 from verse 15
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    17Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

  18. Psalms 119:106Rank 18 from verse 15
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    106I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.

  19. 2 Chronicles 23:16–21Rank 19 from verse 15
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    16¶ And Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the Lord’s people.

    17Then all the people went to the house of Baal, and brake it down, and brake his altars and his images in pieces, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.

    18Also Jehoiada appointed the offices of the house of the Lord by the hand of the priests the Levites, whom David had distributed in the house of the Lord, to offer the burnt offerings of the Lord, as it is written in the law of Moses, with rejoicing and with singing, as it was ordained by David.

    19And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the Lord, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in.

    20And he took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of the Lord: and they came through the high gate into the king’s house, and set the king upon the throne of the kingdom.

    21And all the people of the land rejoiced: and the city was quiet, after that they had slain Athaliah with the sword.

  20. 2 Chronicles 29:10Rank 20 from verse 15
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    10Now it is in mine heart to make a covenant with the Lord God of Israel, that his fierce wrath may turn away from us.

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2 Chronicles 15:14

COMBINED MEANING

shouting

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The act or sound of crying out loudly in joy, worship, harvest, alarm, battle, or tumult.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

DEFINED WORDS

2 Chronicles 15:15

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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sworn

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Bound, promised, affirmed, testified, or covenanted by a solemn oath; or caused another to enter such an obligation.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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heart

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Sense 1: The bodily organ. Sense 2: The inward person: the mind, will, affections, conscience, or moral character.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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desire

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Sense 1: A wish, longing, request, pleasure, or thing wished for. Sense 2: To wish for, long for, request, or take pleasure in.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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gave

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1. Bestowed, delivered, or granted. 2. Caused or appointed.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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rest

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Sense 1: To cease from labour or motion, lie still, settle, remain, or rely; also repose, peace, security, or an abiding place. Sense 2: The remaining persons or things after a part is distinguished.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

about

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1. Around or near in place, position, or movement; on every side, in a circuit, from place to place, or turned from one direction or state toward another. 2. Approximately in number, measure, distance, or time. 3. Concerning, occupied with, or engaged in a matter. 4. On the point of, intending, or attempting an action.

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15:8And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominable idols out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from mount Ephraim, and renewed the altar of the Lord, that was before the porch of the Lord.

15:9And he gathered all Judah and Benjamin, and the strangers with them out of Ephraim and Manasseh, and out of Simeon: for they fell to him out of Israel in abundance, when they saw that the Lord his God was with him.

15:10So they gathered themselves together at Jerusalem in the third month, in the fifteenth year of the reign of Asa.

15:11And they offered unto the Lord the same time, of the spoil which they had brought, seven hundred oxen and seven thousand sheep.

15:12And they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul;

15:13That whosoever would not seek the Lord God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.

15:14And they sware unto the Lord with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.

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15:15And all Judah rejoiced at the oath: for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and the Lord gave them rest round about.

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