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2 Chronicles 6:29

Each Person’s Affliction

Solomon’s Prayer for the House · 2 Chronicles 6

Story guide: A household’s prayer beside a sick man illustrates the burdens of individual worshipers.

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29whatever prayer, whatever plea may be made by any man or by all your people Israel, each knowing his own affliction and his own pain, and spreading out his hands toward this house—

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