2 Chronicles 20:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
2 Chronicles 20:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 20:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 20:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“‘If evil comes on us—the sword, judgment, pestilence, or famine—we will stand before this house, and before you (for your name is in this house), and cry to you in our affliction, and you will hear and save.’”
2 Chronicles 20:9 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 20:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“If evil come upon us, the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we will stand before this house, and before thee (for thy name is in this house), and cry unto thee in our affliction, and thou wilt hear and save. ”
2 Chronicles 20:9 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 20:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“If evil doth come upon us--sword, judgment, and pestilence, and famine--we stand before this house, and before Thee, for Thy name <FI>is<Fi> in this house, and cry unto Thee out of our distress, and Thou dost hear and save.”
2 Chronicles 20:9 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 20:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“If evil come upon us, sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, and we stand before this house and before thee — for thy name is in this house — and cry unto thee in our distress, then thou wilt hear and save. ”
2 Chronicles 20:9 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 20:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“If euill come vpon vs, as the sworde of iudgement, or pestilence, or famine, we will stande before this house and in thy presence (for thy name is in this house) and will crie vnto thee in our tribulation, and thou wilt heare and helpe.”
2 Chronicles 20:9 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 20:9 in Context — 2 Chronicles 20
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;
11 Behold, I say, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to inherit.
What Does 2 Chronicles 20:9 Mean?
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