2 Chronicles 21:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Howbeit the Lord would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons for ever.”
2 Chronicles 21:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 21:7 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 21:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“However Yahweh would not destroy David’s house, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a lamp to him and to his children always.”
2 Chronicles 21:7 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 21:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Howbeit Jehovah would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a lamp to him and to his children alway. ”
2 Chronicles 21:7 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 21:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and Jehovah hath not been willing to destroy the house of David, for the sake of the covenant that He made with David, and as He had said to give to him a lamp, and to his sons--all the days.”
2 Chronicles 21:7 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 21:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But Jehovah would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he had promised to give to him always a lamp, and to his sons. ”
2 Chronicles 21:7 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 21:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Howbeit the Lord would not destroy the house of Dauid, because of the couenant that he had made with Dauid, and because he had promised to giue a light to him, and to his sonnes for euer.”
2 Chronicles 21:7 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 21:7 in Context — 2 Chronicles 21
5 Jehoram was thirty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
6 And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, like as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife: and he wrought that which was evil in the eyes of the Lord.
7 Howbeit the Lord would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons for ever.
8 In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king.
9 Then Jehoram went forth with his princes, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night, and smote the Edomites which compassed him in, and the captains of the chariots.
What Does 2 Chronicles 21:7 Mean?
2 Chronicles 21:7 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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