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#  Then what prayer or what supplication so ever shall be…

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> “Then what prayer or what supplication so ever shall be made of any man, or of all thy people Israel, when every one shall know his own sore and his own grief, and shall spread forth his hands in this house. (2 Chronicles 6:29)”

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## About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The passage asks what prayer people be offered when each person fully understands their own suffering and raises their hands in worship.

**In simple terms:** People will pray when they recognize personal pain and seek help.

Key Takeaway

Acknowledge personal grief before praying.

Themes

faith humility compassion

Mood

reflective somber

Type

scriptural contemplative

When to use this quote

- personal crisis
- community worship
- grief counseling
- spiritual seeking

Key Concepts

theology personal suffering prayer

Questions to Reflect On

- How does recognizing personal suffering change your prayer?
- What can you do for others while acknowledging your own grief?

A Different Perspective

If individuals focus only on personal pain, collective needs may be ignored.

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