2 Chronicles 25:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But he slew not their children, but did as it is written in the law in the book of Moses, where the Lord commanded, saying, The fathers shall not die for the children, neither shall the children die for the fathers, but every man shall die for his own sin.”
2 Chronicles 25:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 25:4 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 25:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But he didn’t put their children to death, but did according to that which is written in the law in the book of Moses, as Yahweh commanded, saying, “The fathers shall not die for the children, neither shall the children die for the fathers; but every man shall die for his own sin.””
2 Chronicles 25:4 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 25:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But he put not their children to death, but did according to that which is written in the law in the book of Moses, as Jehovah commanded, saying, The fathers shall not die for the children, neither shall the children die for the fathers; but every man shall die for his own sin. ”
2 Chronicles 25:4 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 25:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and their sons he hath not put to death, but <FI>did<Fi> as is written in the law, in the book of Moses, whom Jehovah commanded, saying, `Fathers do not die for sons, and sons die not for fathers, but each for his own sin they die.'”
2 Chronicles 25:4 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 25:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But their children he did not put to death, but [did] according to that which is written in the law in the book of Moses, wherein Jehovah commanded saying, The fathers shall not die for the children, nor shall the children die for the fathers, but every man shall die for his own sin. ”
2 Chronicles 25:4 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 25:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But he slewe not their children, but did as it is written in the Lawe, and in the booke of Moses, where the Lord commanded, saying, The fathers shall not dye for the children, neyther shall the children die for the fathers, but euery man shall dye for his owne sinne.”
2 Chronicles 25:4 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 25:4 in Context — 2 Chronicles 25
2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, but not with a perfect heart.
3 Now it came to pass, when the kingdom was established to him, that he slew his servants that had killed the king his father.
4 But he slew not their children, but did as it is written in the law in the book of Moses, where the Lord commanded, saying, The fathers shall not die for the children, neither shall the children die for the fathers, but every man shall die for his own sin.
5 Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and made them captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, according to the houses of their fathers, throughout all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and above, and found them three hundred thousand choice men, able to go forth to war, that could handle spear and shield.
6 He hired also an hundred thousand mighty men of valour out of Israel for an hundred talents of silver.
What Does 2 Chronicles 25:4 Mean?
2 Chronicles 25:4 is a verse from the Book of 2 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Chronicles chapter 25. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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