Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

For there are set - Thrones for justice, Thrones for the house David.

New American Standard Bible

For there thrones were set for judgment,
The thrones of the house of David.

King James Version

For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

Holman Bible

There, thrones for judgment are placed,
thrones of the house of David.

International Standard Version

For thrones are established there for judgment, thrones of the house of David.

A Conservative Version

For there thrones are set for judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

American Standard Version

For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.

Amplified


For there the thrones of judgment were set,
The thrones of the house of David.

Darby Translation

For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

Julia Smith Translation

For there sat thrones for judgment to the house of David.

King James 2000

For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For there [the] thrones sit for judgment, thrones of David's house.

Modern King James verseion

For there were set the thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For there is the seat of judgment, even the seat of the house of David.

NET Bible

Indeed, the leaders sit there on thrones and make legal decisions, on the thrones of the house of David.

New Heart English Bible

For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of David's house.

Webster

For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

World English Bible

For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of David's house.

Youngs Literal Translation

For there have sat thrones of judgment, Thrones of the house of David.

References

Easton

Fausets

Smith

Context Readings

A Prayer For Jerusalem

4 Whither have come up the tribes, The tribes of Yah, A testimony to Israel, To give thanks unto the Name of Yahweh: 5 For there are set - Thrones for justice, Thrones for the house David. 6 Ask ye for the peace of Jerusalem, They shall prosper, who love thee!


Cross References

Deuteronomy 17:8

When any matter of judgment, shall be too difficult for thee - between blood and blood between plea and plea or between stroke and stroke, matters of contention within thy gates, then shalt thou arise and go up unto the place which Yahweh thy God shall choose;

2 Chronicles 19:8

And, even in Jerusalem, did Jehoshaphat station some of the Levites and the priests, and of the ancestral chiefs of Israel, to pronounce the just sentence of Yahweh, and to settle disputes, - when they returned to Jerusalem.

Deuteronomy 17:18

But it shall be when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, then shall he write for himself a copy of this law upon a scroll, out of that which is before the priests the Levites:

2 Samuel 8:18

and, Benaiah, son of Jehoiadah, was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites, - and, the sons of David, became, chief rulers.

2 Chronicles 11:22

So then Rehoboam appointed Abijah son of Maacah as head, to be chief ruler among his brethren, - yea that he might make him king.

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