2 Chronicles 19 - Compare Translations
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2 Chronicles 19:1
KJVAnd Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem.
WEBJehoshaphat the king of Judah returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem.
YLTAnd Jehoshaphat king of Judah turneth back unto his house in peace to Jerusalem,
2 Chronicles 19:2
KJVAnd Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate the Lord? therefore is wrath upon thee from before the Lord.
WEBJehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, “Should you help the wicked, and love those who hate Yahweh? Because of this, wrath is on you from before Yahweh.
YLTand go out unto his presence doth Jehu son of Hanani, the seer, and saith unto king Jehoshaphat, `To give help to the wicked, and to those hating Jehovah, dost thou love? and for this against thee [is] wrath from before Jehovah,
2 Chronicles 19:3
KJVNevertheless there are good things found in thee, in that thou hast taken away the groves out of the land, and hast prepared thine heart to seek God.
WEBNevertheless there are good things found in you, in that you have put away the Asheroth out of the land, and have set your heart to seek God.”
YLTbut good things have been found with thee, for thou hast put away the shrines out of the land, and hast prepared thy heart to seek God.'
2 Chronicles 19:4
KJVAnd Jehoshaphat dwelt at Jerusalem: and he went out again through the people from Beersheba to mount Ephraim, and brought them back unto the Lord God of their fathers.
WEBJehoshaphat lived at Jerusalem; and he went out again among the people from Beersheba to the hill country of Ephraim, and brought them back to Yahweh, the God of their fathers.
YLTAnd Jehoshaphat dwelleth in Jerusalem, and he turneth back and goeth out among the people from Beer-Sheba unto the hill-country of Ephraim, and bringeth them back unto Jehovah, God of their fathers.
2 Chronicles 19:5
KJVAnd he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,
WEBHe set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,
YLTAnd he establisheth judges in the land, in all the fenced cities of Judah, for every city,
2 Chronicles 19:6
KJVAnd said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the Lord, who is with you in the judgment.
WEBand said to the judges, “Consider what you do, for you don’t judge for man, but for Yahweh; and he is with you in the judgment.
YLTand saith unto the judges, `See what ye are doing -- for not for man do ye judge, but for Jehovah, who [is] with you in the matter of judgment;
2 Chronicles 19:7
KJVWherefore now let the fear of the Lord be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the Lord our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.
WEBNow therefore let the fear of Yahweh be on you. Take heed and do it; for there is no iniquity with Yahweh our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of bribes.”
YLTand now, let fear of Jehovah be upon you, observe and do, for there is not with Jehovah our God perverseness, and acceptance of faces, and taking of a bribe.'
2 Chronicles 19:8
KJVMoreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the chief of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of the Lord, and for controversies, when they returned to Jerusalem.
WEBMoreover in Jerusalem Jehoshaphat appointed Levites and priests, and of the heads of the fathers’ households of Israel, for the judgment of Yahweh, and for controversies. They returned to Jerusalem.
YLTAnd also in Jerusalem hath Jehoshaphat appointed of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the heads of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of Jehovah, and for strife; and they turn back to Jerusalem,
2 Chronicles 19:9
KJVAnd he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the Lord, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
WEBHe commanded them, saying, “You shall do this in the fear of Yahweh, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
YLTand he layeth a charge upon them, saying, `Thus do ye do in the fear of Jehovah, in faithfulness, and with a perfect heart,
2 Chronicles 19:10
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2 Chronicles 19:11
KJVAnd, behold, Amariah the chief priest is over you in all matters of the Lord; and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, for all the king's matters: also the Levites shall be officers before you. Deal courageously, and the Lord shall be with the good.
WEBBehold, Amariah the chief priest is over you in all matters of Yahweh; and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, in all the king’s matters. Also the Levites shall be officers before you. Deal courageously, and may Yahweh be with the good.”
YLT`And, lo, Amariah the head priest [is] over you for every matter of Jehovah, and Zebadiah son of Ishmael, the leader of the house of Judah, [is] for every matter of the king, and officers the Levites [are] before you; be strong and do, and Jehovah is with the good.'
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