2 Chronicles 29:20

“Then Hezekiah the king rose early, and gathered the rulers of the city, and went up to the house of the LORD.”

"Then Hezekiah the king rose early, and gathered the rulers of the city, and went up to the house of the LORD." - 2 Chronicles 29:20
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What does 2 Chronicles 29:20 mean?

2 Chronicles 29:20 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Then Hezekiah the king rose early, and gathered the rulers of the city, and went up to the house of the Lord." This verse is part of a larger passage that describes the religious reforms enacted by King Hezekiah…

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Rising Early to Seek the Lord: A Lesson from King Hezekiah

In 2 Chronicles 29:20, we read, "Then Hezekiah the king rose early, and gathered the rulers of the city, and went up to the house of the LORD." This simple yet profound verse captures a pivotal moment in the life of King Hezekiah and serves as a powerful reminder for us in our…

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A Prayer for Renewal and Dedication in Worship

O Heavenly Father, We come before You with hearts filled with gratitude and reverence, inspired by the words of 2 Chronicles 29:20, where we read, "Then Hezekiah the king rose early, and gathered the rulers of the city, and went up to the house of the LORD.” Lord, these words…

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2 Chronicles 29:20 - "¶ Then Hezekiah the king rose early, and gathered the rulers of the city, and went up to the house of the LORD."
2 Chronicles 20:29 - "And the fear of God was on all the kingdoms of those countries, when they had heard that the LORD fought against the enemies of Israel."
2 Chronicles 29:29 - "And when they had made an end of offering, the king and all that were present with him bowed themselves, and worshipped."
2 Chronicles 29:26 - "And the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets."
"And the fear of God was on all the kingdoms of those countries, when they had heard that the LORD fought against the enemies of Israel." - 2 Chronicles 20:29
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2 Chronicles 29:13 - "And of the sons of Elizaphan; Shimri, and Jeiel: and of the sons of Asaph; Zechariah, and Mattaniah:"
2 Chronicles 34:29 - "¶ Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem."
2 Chronicles 29:14 - "And of the sons of Heman; Jehiel, and Shimei: and of the sons of Jeduthun; Shemaiah, and Uzziel."
2 Chronicles 29:2 - "And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father had done."
2 Chronicles 29:33 - "And the consecrated things were six hundred oxen and three thousand sheep."
2 Chronicles 29:4 - "And he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them together into the east street,"
1 Chronicles 2:29 - "And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail, and she bare him Ahban, and Molid."
1 Chronicles 29:20 - "¶ And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the LORD your God. And all the congregation blessed the LORD God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped the LORD, and the king."
2 Chronicles 30:20 - "And the LORD hearkened to Hezekiah, and healed the people."
2 Chronicles 29:36 - "And Hezekiah rejoiced, and all the people, that God had prepared the people: for the thing was done suddenly."
1 Chronicles 2:20 - "And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel."
2 Chronicles 29:23 - "And they brought forth the he goats for the sin offering before the king and the congregation; and they laid their hands upon them:"
2 Chronicles 29:15 - "And they gathered their brethren, and sanctified themselves, and came, according to the commandment of the king, by the words of the LORD, to cleanse the house of the LORD."
2 Chronicles 29:28 - "And all the congregation worshipped, and the singers sang, and the trumpeters sounded: and all this continued until the burnt offering was finished."
2 Chronicles 29:9 - "For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this."
2 Chronicles 29:3 - "¶ He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of the LORD, and repaired them."
2 Chronicles 20:28 - "And they came to Jerusalem with psalteries and harps and trumpets unto the house of the LORD."
2 Chronicles 20:13 - "And all Judah stood before the LORD, with their little ones, their wives, and their children."
2 Chronicles 32:20 - "And for this cause Hezekiah the king, and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz, prayed and cried to heaven."