2 Chronicles 20:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,”
2 Chronicles 20:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 20:8 in 6 Bible Translations
Read 2 Chronicles 20:8 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
2 Chronicles 20:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“They lived in it, and have built you a sanctuary in it for your name, saying,”
2 Chronicles 20:8 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 20:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying, ”
2 Chronicles 20:8 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 20:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and they dwell in it, and build to Thee in it a sanctuary for Thy name, saying,”
2 Chronicles 20:8 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 20:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And they have dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying, ”
2 Chronicles 20:8 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 20:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And they dwelt therein, and haue built thee a Sanctuarie therein for thy Name, saying,”
2 Chronicles 20:8 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 20:8 in Context — 2 Chronicles 20
6 And said, O Lord God of our fathers, art not thou God in heaven? and rulest not thou over all the kingdoms of the heathen? and in thine hand is there not power and might, so that none is able to withstand thee?
7 Art not thou our God, who didst drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for ever?
8 And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,
9 If, when evil cometh upon us, as the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we stand before this house, and in thy presence, (for thy name is in this house,) and cry unto thee in our affliction, then thou wilt hear and help.
10 And now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab and mount Seir, whom thou wouldest not let Israel invade, when they came out of the land of Egypt, but they turned from them, and destroyed them not;
What Does 2 Chronicles 20:8 Mean?
2 Chronicles 20:8 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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