2 Chronicles 7:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And when all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the Lord upon the house, they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the pavement, and worshipped, and praised the Lord, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.”
2 Chronicles 7:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 7:3 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 7:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“All the children of Israel looked on, when the fire came down, and Yahweh’s glory was on the house. They bowed themselves with their faces to the ground on the pavement, worshiped, and gave thanks to Yahweh, saying, “For he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever!””
2 Chronicles 7:3 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 7:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And all the children of Israel looked on, when the fire came down, and the glory of Jehovah was upon the house; and they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the pavement, and worshipped, and gave thanks unto Jehovah, saying, For he is good; for his lovingkindness endureth for ever. ”
2 Chronicles 7:3 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 7:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And all the sons of Israel are looking on the descending of the fire, and the honour of Jehovah on the house, and they bow--faces to the earth--on the pavement, and do obeisance, and give thanks to Jehovah, for good, for to the age <FI> is<Fi> His kindness.”
2 Chronicles 7:3 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 7:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of Jehovah upon the house, and bowed themselves with their faces to the ground on the pavement, and worshipped and thanked Jehovah: For he is good, for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever. ”
2 Chronicles 7:3 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 7:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when all the children of Israel saw the fire, and the glory of the Lord come downe vpon the house, they bowed themselues with their faces to the earth vpon the pauement, and worshipped and praysed the Lord, saying, For he is good, because his mercy lasteth for euer.”
2 Chronicles 7:3 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 7:3 in Context — 2 Chronicles 7
1 Now when Solomon had made an end of praying, the fire came down from heaven, and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices; and the glory of the Lord filled the house.
2 And the priests could not enter into the house of the Lord, because the glory of the Lord had filled the Lord’s house.
3 And when all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the Lord upon the house, they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the pavement, and worshipped, and praised the Lord, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.
4 Then the king and all the people offered sacrifices before the Lord.
5 And king Solomon offered a sacrifice of twenty and two thousand oxen, and an hundred and twenty thousand sheep: so the king and all the people dedicated the house of God.
What Does 2 Chronicles 7:3 Mean?
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