2 Chronicles 23:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And they went about in Judah, and gathered the Levites out of all the cities of Judah, and the chief of the fathers of Israel, and they came to Jerusalem.”

2 Chronicles 23:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Chronicles 23:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Chronicles 23:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They went around in Judah and gathered the Levites out of all the cities of Judah, and the heads of fathers’ households of Israel, and they came to Jerusalem.”

2 Chronicles 23:2 — World English Bible

2 Chronicles 23:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And they went about in Judah, and gathered the Levites out of all the cities of Judah, and the heads of fathers’housesof Israel, and they came to Jerusalem. ”

2 Chronicles 23:2 — American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 23:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And they go round about in Judah, and gather the Levites out of all the cities of Judah, and heads of the fathers of Israel, and come in unto Jerusalem,”

2 Chronicles 23:2 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 23:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they went about in Judah and gathered together the Levites out of all the cities of Judah, and the chief fathers of Israel; and they came to Jerusalem. ”

2 Chronicles 23:2 — Darby Translation

2 Chronicles 23:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And they went about in Iudah, and gathered the Leuites out of all the cities of Iudah, and the chiefe fathers of Israel: and they came to Ierusale.”

2 Chronicles 23:2 — Geneva Bible

2 Chronicles 23:2 in Context — 2 Chronicles 23

1 And in the seventh year Jehoiada strengthened himself, and took the captains of hundreds, Azariah the son of Jeroham, and Ishmael the son of Jehohanan, and Azariah the son of Obed, and Maaseiah the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat the son of Zichri, into covenant with him.

2 And they went about in Judah, and gathered the Levites out of all the cities of Judah, and the chief of the fathers of Israel, and they came to Jerusalem.

3 And all the congregation made a covenant with the king in the house of God. And he said unto them, Behold, the king’s son shall reign, as the Lord hath said of the sons of David.

4 This is the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you entering on the sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, shall be porters of the doors;

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What Does 2 Chronicles 23:2 Mean?

2 Chronicles 23:2 is a verse from the Book of 2 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Chronicles chapter 23. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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