2 Chronicles 11:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty and eight sons, and threescore daughters.)”
2 Chronicles 11:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 11:21 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 11:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Rehoboam loved Maacah the granddaughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines; for he took eighteen wives and sixty concubines, and became the father of twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.”
2 Chronicles 11:21 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 11:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Rehoboam loved Maacah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines, and begat twenty and eight sons and threescore daughters). ”
2 Chronicles 11:21 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 11:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Rehoboam loveth Maachah daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines--for eighteen wives he hath taken, and sixty concubines--and he begetteth twenty and eight sons, and sixty daughters.”
2 Chronicles 11:21 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 11:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines; for he had taken eighteen wives and sixty concubines, and he begot twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters. ”
2 Chronicles 11:21 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 11:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Rehoboam loued Maakah ye daughter of Absalom aboue all his wiues and his concubines: for he tooke eighteene wiues, and three score concubines, and begate eyght and twentie sonnes, and three score daughters.”
2 Chronicles 11:21 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 11:21 in Context — 2 Chronicles 11
19 Which bare him children; Jeush, and Shamariah, and Zaham.
20 And after her he took Maachah the daughter of Absalom; which bare him Abijah, and Attai, and Ziza, and Shelomith.
21 And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty and eight sons, and threescore daughters.)
22 And Rehoboam made Abijah the son of Maachah the chief, to be ruler among his brethren: for he thought to make him king.
23 And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his children throughout all the countries of Judah and Benjamin, unto every fenced city: and he gave them victual in abundance. And he desired many wives.
What Does 2 Chronicles 11:21 Mean?
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