2 Chronicles 10:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever.”
2 Chronicles 10:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 10:7 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 10:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“They spoke to him, saying, “If you are kind to these people, please them, and speak good words to them, then they will be your servants forever.””
2 Chronicles 10:7 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 10:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy servants for ever. ”
2 Chronicles 10:7 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 10:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And they speak unto him, saying, `If thou dost become good to this people, and hast been pleased with them, and spoken unto them good words, then they have been to thee servants all the days.'”
2 Chronicles 10:7 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 10:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And they spoke to him saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever. ”
2 Chronicles 10:7 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 10:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And they spake vnto him, saying, If thou be kinde to this people, and please them, and speake louing words to them, they will be thy seruants for euer.”
2 Chronicles 10:7 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 10:7 in Context — 2 Chronicles 10
5 And he said unto them, Come again unto me after three days. And the people departed.
6 And king Rehoboam took counsel with the old men that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye me to return answer to this people?
7 And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever.
8 But he forsook the counsel which the old men gave him, and took counsel with the young men that were brought up with him, that stood before him.
9 And he said unto them, What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people, which have spoken to me, saying, Ease somewhat the yoke that thy father did put upon us?
What Does 2 Chronicles 10:7 Mean?
2 Chronicles 10:7 is a verse from the Book of 2 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Chronicles chapter 10. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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