2 Chronicles 29:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.”
2 Chronicles 29:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 29:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 29:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.”
2 Chronicles 29:9 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 29:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this. ”
2 Chronicles 29:9 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 29:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And lo, fallen have our fathers by the sword, and our sons, and our daughters, and our wives <FI>are<Fi> in captivity for this.”
2 Chronicles 29:9 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 29:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this. ”
2 Chronicles 29:9 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 29:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For lo, our fathers are fallen by the sword, and our sonnes, and our daughters, and our wiues are in captiuitie for the same cause.”
2 Chronicles 29:9 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 29:9 in Context — 2 Chronicles 29
7 Also they have shut up the doors of the porch, and put out the lamps, and have not burned incense nor offered burnt offerings in the holy place unto the God of Israel.
8 Wherefore the wrath of the Lord was upon Judah and Jerusalem, and he hath delivered them to trouble, to astonishment, and to hissing, as ye see with your eyes.
9 For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.
10 Now it is in mine heart to make a covenant with the Lord God of Israel, that his fierce wrath may turn away from us.
11 My sons, be not now negligent: for the Lord hath chosen you to stand before him, to serve him, and that ye should minister unto him, and burn incense.
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What Does 2 Chronicles 29:9 Mean?
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