2 Chronicles 26 - Compare Translations
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2 Chronicles 26:1
KJVThen all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah.
WEBAll the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the place of his father Amaziah.
YLTAnd all the people of Judah take Uzziah (and he [is] a son of sixteen years), and cause him to reign instead of his father Amaziah.
2 Chronicles 26:2
KJVHe built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.
WEBHe built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.
YLTHe hath built Eloth, and restoreth it to Judah after the king's lying with his fathers.
2 Chronicles 26:3
KJVSixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.
WEBUzziah was sixteen years old when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jechiliah, of Jerusalem.
YLTA son of sixteen years [is] Uzziah in his reigning, and fifty and two years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother [is] Jecholiah of Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 26:4
KJVAnd he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his father Amaziah did.
WEBHe did that which was right in Yahweh’s eyes, according to all that his father Amaziah had done.
YLTAnd he doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that Amaziah his father did,
2 Chronicles 26:5
KJVAnd he sought God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God: and as long as he sought the Lord, God made him to prosper.
WEBHe set himself to seek God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the vision of God; and as long as he sought Yahweh, God made him prosper.
YLTand he is as one seeking God in the days of Zechariah who hath understanding in visions of God: and in the days of his seeking Jehovah, God hath caused him to prosper.
2 Chronicles 26:6
KJVAnd he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and brake down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, and built cities about Ashdod, and among the Philistines.
WEBHe went out and fought against the Philistines, and broke down the wall of Gath, the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod; and he built cities in the country of Ashdod, and among the Philistines.
YLTAnd he goeth forth, and fighteth with the Philistines, and breaketh down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, and buildeth cities about Ashdod, and among the Philistines.
2 Chronicles 26:7
KJVAnd God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians that dwelt in Gurbaal, and the Mehunims.
WEBGod helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians who lived in Gur Baal, and the Meunim.
YLTAnd God helpeth him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians who are dwelling in Gur-Baal and the Mehunim.
2 Chronicles 26:8
KJVAnd the Ammonites gave gifts to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entering in of Egypt; for he strengthened himself exceedingly.
WEBThe Ammonites gave tribute to Uzziah. His name spread abroad even to the entrance of Egypt; for he grew exceedingly strong.
YLTAnd the Ammonites give a present to Uzziah, and his name goeth unto the entering in of Egypt, for he strengthened himself greatly.
2 Chronicles 26:9
KJVMoreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them.
WEBMoreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them.
YLTAnd Uzziah buildeth towers in Jerusalem, by the gate of the corner, and by the gate of the valley, and by the angle, and strengtheneth them;
2 Chronicles 26:10
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2 Chronicles 26:11
KJVMoreover Uzziah had an host of fighting men, that went out to war by bands, according to the number of their account by the hand of Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the ruler, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king's captains.
WEBMoreover Uzziah had an army of fighting men, who went out to war by bands, according to the number of their reckoning made by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king’s captains.
YLTAnd Uzziah hath a force, making war, going forth to the host, by troops, in the number of their reckoning by the hand of Jeiel the scribe and Masseiah the officer, by the hand of Hananiah [one] of the heads of the king.
2 Chronicles 26:12
KJVThe whole number of the chief of the fathers of the mighty men of valour were two thousand and six hundred.
WEBThe whole number of the heads of fathers’ households, even the mighty men of valor, was two thousand six hundred.
YLTThe whole number of heads of the fathers of the mighty ones of valour [is] two thousand and six hundred;
2 Chronicles 26:13
KJVAnd under their hand was an army, three hundred thousand and seven thousand and five hundred, that made war with mighty power, to help the king against the enemy.
WEBUnder their hand was an army, three hundred seven thousand five hundred, who made war with mighty power, to help the king against the enemy.
YLTand by their hand [is] the force of the host, three hundred thousand, and seven thousand, and five hundred warriors, with mighty power to give help to the king against the enemy.
2 Chronicles 26:14
KJVAnd Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host shields, and spears, and helmets, and habergeons, and bows, and slings to cast stones.
WEBUzziah prepared for them, even for all the army, shields, spears, helmets, coats of mail, bows, and stones for slinging.
YLTAnd Uzziah prepareth for them, for all the host, shields, and spears, and helmets, and coats of mail, and bows, even to stones of the slings.
2 Chronicles 26:15
KJVAnd he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong.
WEBIn Jerusalem, he made devices, invented by skillful men, to be on the towers and on the battlements, with which to shoot arrows and great stones. His name spread far abroad, because he was marvelously helped until he was strong.
YLTAnd he maketh in Jerusalem inventions -- a device of an inventor -- to be on the towers, and on the corners, to shoot with arrows and with great stones, and his name goeth out unto a distance, for he hath been wonderfully helped till that he hath been strong.
2 Chronicles 26:16
KJVBut when he was strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction: for he transgressed against the Lord his God, and went into the temple of the Lord to burn incense upon the altar of incense.
WEBBut when he was strong, his heart was lifted up, so that he did corruptly, and he trespassed against Yahweh his God; for he went into Yahweh’s temple to burn incense on the altar of incense.
YLTAnd at his being strong his heart hath been high unto destruction, and he trespasseth against Jehovah his God, and goeth in unto the temple of Jehovah to make perfume upon the altar of perfume.
2 Chronicles 26:17
KJVAnd Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him fourscore priests of the Lord, that were valiant men:
WEBAzariah the priest went in after him, and with him eighty priests of Yahweh, who were valiant men.
YLTAnd Azariah the priest goeth in after him, and with him priests of Jehovah eighty, sons of valour,
2 Chronicles 26:18
KJVAnd they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him, It appertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense unto the Lord, but to the priests the sons of Aaron, that are consecrated to burn incense: go out of the sanctuary; for thou hast trespassed; neither shall it be for thine honour from the Lord God.
WEBThey resisted Uzziah the king, and said to him, “It isn’t for you, Uzziah, to burn incense to Yahweh, but for the priests the sons of Aaron, who are consecrated to burn incense. Go out of the sanctuary, for you have trespassed. It will not be for your honor from Yahweh God.”
YLTand they stand up against Uzziah the king, and say to him, `Not for thee, O Uzziah, to make perfume to Jehovah, but for priests, sons of Aaron, who are sanctified to make perfume; go forth from the sanctuary, for thou hast trespassed, and [it is] not to thee for honour from Jehovah God.'
2 Chronicles 26:19
KJVThen Uzziah was wroth, and had a censer in his hand to burn incense: and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy even rose up in his forehead before the priests in the house of the Lord, from beside the incense altar.
WEBThen Uzziah was angry. He had a censer in his hand to burn incense, and while he was angry with the priests, the leprosy broke out on his forehead before the priests in Yahweh’s house, beside the altar of incense.
YLTAnd Uzziah is wroth, and in his hand [is] a censer to make perfume, and in his being wroth with the priests -- the leprosy hath risen in his forehead, before the priests, in the house of Jehovah, from beside the altar of perfume.
2 Chronicles 26:20
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2 Chronicles 26:21
KJVAnd Uzziah the king was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a several house, being a leper; for he was cut off from the house of the Lord: and Jotham his son was over the king's house, judging the people of the land.
WEBUzziah the king was a leper to the day of his death, and lived in a separate house, being a leper; for he was cut off from Yahweh’s house. Jotham his son was over the king’s house, judging the people of the land.
YLTAnd Uzziah the king is a leper unto the day of his death, and inhabiteth a separate house -- a leper, for he hath been cut off from the house of Jehovah, and Jotham his son [is] over the house of the king, judging the people of the land.
2 Chronicles 26:22
KJVNow the rest of the acts of Uzziah, first and last, did Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, write.
WEBNow the rest of the acts of Uzziah, first and last, Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, wrote.
YLTAnd the rest of the matters of Uzziah, the first and the last, hath Isaiah son of Amoz the prophet written;
2 Chronicles 26:23
KJVSo Uzziah slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the field of the burial which belonged to the kings; for they said, He is a leper: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.
WEBSo Uzziah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the field of burial which belonged to the kings, for they said, “He is a leper.” Jotham his son reigned in his place.
YLTand Uzziah lieth with his fathers, and they bury him with his fathers, in the field of the burying-place that the kings have, for they said, `He [is] a leper;' and reign doth Jotham his son in his stead.
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