2 Chronicles 13:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Ought ye not to know that the Lord God of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt?”
2 Chronicles 13:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 13:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 13:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Ought you not to know that Yahweh, the God of Israel, gave the kingdom over Israel to David forever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt?”
2 Chronicles 13:5 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 13:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Ought ye not to know that Jehovah, the God of Israel, gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt? ”
2 Chronicles 13:5 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 13:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Is it not for you to know that Jehovah, God of Israel, hath given the kingdom to David over Israel to the age, to him and to his sons--a covenant of salt?”
2 Chronicles 13:5 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 13:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Ought ye not to know that Jehovah theGod of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, to him and to his sons [by] a covenant of salt? ”
2 Chronicles 13:5 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 13:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Ought you not to know that the Lord God of Israel hath giuen the kingdome ouer Israel to Dauid for euer, euen to him and to his sonnes by a couenant of salt?”
2 Chronicles 13:5 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 13:5 in Context — 2 Chronicles 13
3 And Abijah set the battle in array with an army of valiant men of war, even four hundred thousand chosen men: Jeroboam also set the battle in array against him with eight hundred thousand chosen men, being mighty men of valour.
4 And Abijah stood up upon mount Zemaraim, which is in mount Ephraim, and said, Hear me, thou Jeroboam, and all Israel;
5 Ought ye not to know that the Lord God of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt?
6 Yet Jeroboam the son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon the son of David, is risen up, and hath rebelled against his lord.
7 And there are gathered unto him vain men, the children of Belial, and have strengthened themselves against Rehoboam the son of Solomon, when Rehoboam was young and tenderhearted, and could not withstand them.
What Does 2 Chronicles 13:5 Mean?
2 Chronicles 13:5 is a verse from the Book of 2 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Chronicles chapter 13. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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