2 Chronicles 20:36 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Ezion–geber.”

2 Chronicles 20:36 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Chronicles 20:36 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Chronicles 20:36 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish. They made the ships in Ezion Geber.”

2 Chronicles 20:36 — World English Bible

2 Chronicles 20:36 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish; and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.”

2 Chronicles 20:36 — American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 20:36 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he joineth him with himself to make ships to go to Tarshish, and they make ships in Ezion-Geber,”

2 Chronicles 20:36 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 20:36 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish; and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.”

2 Chronicles 20:36 — Darby Translation

2 Chronicles 20:36 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he ioyned with him, to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the shippes in Ezion Gaber.”

2 Chronicles 20:36 — Geneva Bible

2 Chronicles 20:36 in Context — 2 Chronicles 20

34 Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Jehu the son of Hanani, who is mentioned in the book of the kings of Israel.

35 And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly:

36 And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Ezion–geber.

37 Then Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, the Lord hath broken thy works. And the ships were broken, that they were not able to go to Tarshish.

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What Does 2 Chronicles 20:36 Mean?

2 Chronicles 20:36 is a verse from the Book of 2 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Chronicles chapter 20. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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