2 Chronicles 21:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And their father gave them great gifts of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fenced cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram; because he was the firstborn.”
2 Chronicles 21:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 21:3 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 21:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Their father gave them great gifts of silver, of gold, and of precious things, with fortified cities in Judah; but he gave the kingdom to Jehoram, because he was the firstborn.”
2 Chronicles 21:3 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 21:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And their father gave them great gifts, of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fortified cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram, because he was the first-born. ”
2 Chronicles 21:3 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 21:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and their father giveth to them many gifts of silver and of gold, and of precious things, with fenced cities in Judah, and the kingdom he hath given to Jehoram, for He <FI>is<Fi> the first-born.”
2 Chronicles 21:3 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 21:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And their father had given them great gifts of silver and of gold and of precious things, besides fortified cities in Judah; but the kingdom he gave to Jehoram, for he was the firstborn. ”
2 Chronicles 21:3 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 21:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And their father gaue them great giftes of siluer and of golde, and of precious things, with strong cities in Iudah, but the kingdome gaue he to Iehoram: for he was the eldest.”
2 Chronicles 21:3 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 21:3 in Context — 2 Chronicles 21
1 Now Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And Jehoram his son reigned in his stead.
2 And he had brethren the sons of Jehoshaphat, Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah: all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel.
3 And their father gave them great gifts of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fenced cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram; because he was the firstborn.
4 Now when Jehoram was risen up to the kingdom of his father, he strengthened himself, and slew all his brethren with the sword, and divers also of the princes of Israel.
5 Jehoram was thirty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
What Does 2 Chronicles 21:3 Mean?
2 Chronicles 21:3 is a verse from the Book of 2 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Chronicles chapter 21. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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