2 Chronicles 9:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Blessed be the Lord thy God, which delighted in thee to set thee on his throne, to be king for the Lord thy God: because thy God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore made he thee king over them, to do judgment and justice.”
2 Chronicles 9:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 9:8 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 9:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Blessed be Yahweh your God, who delighted in you and set you on his throne to be king for Yahweh your God, because your God loved Israel, to establish them forever. Therefore he made you king over them, to do justice and righteousness.””
2 Chronicles 9:8 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 9:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Blessed be Jehovah thy God, who delighted in thee, to set thee on his throne, to be king for Jehovah thy God: because thy God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore made he thee king over them, to do justice and righteousness. ”
2 Chronicles 9:8 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 9:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Let Jehovah thy God be blessed who hath delighted in thee, to put thee on His throne for king for Jehovah thy God; in the love of thy God to Israel, to establish it to the age, He hath put thee over them for king, to do judgment and righteousness.'”
2 Chronicles 9:8 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 9:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Blessed be Jehovah thyGod, who delighted in thee, to set thee on his throne, to be king to Jehovah thyGod! Because thyGod loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore did he make thee king over them, to do judgment and justice. ”
2 Chronicles 9:8 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 9:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Blessed be the Lord thy God, which loued thee, to set thee on his throne as King, in the steade of the Lord thy God: because thy God loueth Israel, to establish it for euer, therefore hath he made thee King ouer them, to execute iudgement and iustice.”
2 Chronicles 9:8 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 9:8 in Context — 2 Chronicles 9
6 Howbeit I believed not their words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the one half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told me: for thou exceedest the fame that I heard.
7 Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.
8 Blessed be the Lord thy God, which delighted in thee to set thee on his throne, to be king for the Lord thy God: because thy God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore made he thee king over them, to do judgment and justice.
9 And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices great abundance, and precious stones: neither was there any such spice as the queen of Sheba gave king Solomon.
10 And the servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, which brought gold from Ophir, brought algum trees and precious stones.
What Does 2 Chronicles 9:8 Mean?
2 Chronicles 9:8 is a verse from the Book of 2 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Chronicles chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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