2 Chronicles 9:19

“And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps. There was not the like made in any kingdom.”

"And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps. There was not the like made in any kingdom." - 2 Chronicles 9:19
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What does 2 Chronicles 9:19 mean?

2 Chronicles 9:19 (KJV) And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps. There was not the like made in any kingdom. This particular verse comes from the Second Book of Chronicles in the Old Testament and is part of the account of the visit of…

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The Majesty of God's Design: Lessons from the Twelve Lions

In 2 Chronicles 9:19, we find a fascinating verse that paints a vivid picture of grandeur and majesty within the context of King Solomon's reign: "And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps. There was not the like made in any kingdom." This…

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A Prayer for Divine Majesty and Wisdom

Heavenly Father, I come before You with a heart full of gratitude and reverence for Your majesty that is displayed in all the earth. Lord, as I reflect upon the majestic scene depicted in 2 Chronicles 9:19, where it is said, "And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on…

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2 Chronicles 10:19 - "And Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day."
2 Chronicles 15:19 - "And there was no more war unto the five and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa."
2 Chronicles 19:1 - "And Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem."
1 Chronicles 19:9 - "And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array before the gate of the city: and the kings that were come were by themselves in the field."
2 Chronicles 31:9 - "Then Hezekiah questioned with the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps."
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2 Kings 12:19 - "¶ And the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
2 Chronicles 9:30 - "And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years."
2 Chronicles 9:22 - "And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom."
2 Kings 16:19 - "¶ Now the rest of the acts of Ahaz which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
1 Chronicles 2:19 - "And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur."
2 Chronicles 9:2 - "And Solomon told her all her questions: and there was nothing hid from Solomon which he told her not."
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