2 Chronicles 23:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
2 Chronicles 23:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 23:3 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 23:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“All the assembly made a covenant with the king in God’s house. Jehoiada said to them, “Behold, the king’s son must reign, as Yahweh has spoken concerning the sons of David.”
2 Chronicles 23:3 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 23:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And all the assembly made a covenant with the king in the house of God. And he said unto them, Behold, the king’s son shall reign, as Jehovah hath spoken concerning the sons of David. ”
2 Chronicles 23:3 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 23:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and all the assembly make a covenant in the house of God with the king, and he saith to them, `Lo, the son of the king doth reign, as Jehovah spake concerning the sons of David.”
2 Chronicles 23:3 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 23:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And all the congregation made a covenant with the king in the house ofGod. And he said to them, Behold, the king's son shall reign, as Jehovah has said of the sons of David. ”
2 Chronicles 23:3 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 23:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And al the Congregation made a couenant with the King in the house of God: and he sayde vnto them, Behold, the Kings sonne must reigne, as the Lord hath sayd of the sonnes of Dauid.”
2 Chronicles 23:3 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 23:3 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;
5 And a third part shall be at the king’s house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation: and all the people shall be in the courts of the house of the Lord.
What Does 2 Chronicles 23:3 Mean?
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