2 Chronicles 34:19Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And when he had heard the words of the law, he rent his garments:
וַיְהִי֙ כִּשְׁמֹ֣עַ הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֵ֖ת דִּבְרֵ֣י הַתּוֹרָ֑ה וַיִּקְרַ֖ע אֶת־בְּגָדָֽיו׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Josh 7:6But Joshua rent his garments, and fell flat on the ground, before the ark of the Lord, until the evening, both he and all the ancients of Israel: and they put dust upon their heads.
- Gal 2:19For I, through the law, am dead to the law, that I may live to God; with Christ I am nailed to the cross.
- Rom 3:20Because by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified before him. For by the law is the knowledge of sin.
- Jer 36:22Now the king sat in the winter house, in the ninth month: and there was a hearth before him full of burning coals.
- Jer 36:24And the king and all his servants that heard all these words were not afraid, nor did they rend their garments.
- Rom 7:7What shall we say, then? Is the law sin? God forbid! But I do not know sin, but by the law. For I had not known concupiscence, if the law did not say: Thou shalt not covet.
- Rom 7:11For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, seduced me: and by it killed me.
- Joel 2:13And rend your hearts, and not your garments and turn to the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, patient and rich in mercy, and ready to repent of the evil.