Parallel Verses
NET Bible
One nation was crushed by another, and one city by another, for God caused them to be in great turmoil.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And nation was destroyed of nation, and city of city: for God did vex them with all adversity.
Holman Bible
Nation was crushed by nation and city by city, for God troubled them with every possible distress.
International Standard Version
Nation battled nation, and city fought city, because God was afflicting them all with every kind of distress.
A Conservative Version
And they were broken in pieces, nation against nation, and city against city. For God vexed them with all adversity.
American Standard Version
And they were broken in pieces, nation against nation, and city against city; for God did vex them with all adversity.
Amplified
Nation was crushed by nation, and city by city, for God troubled them with every kind of distress.
Bible in Basic English
And they were broken by divisions, nation against nation and town against town, because God sent all sorts of trouble on them.
Darby Translation
And nation was broken against nation, and city against city; for God disturbed them with all manner of distress.
Julia Smith Translation
And they dashed themselves, nation upon nation, and city upon city: for God disturbed them with all straits.
King James 2000
And nation was destroyed by nation, and city by city: for God did trouble them with all adversity.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Nation was crushed by nation, and city [was] against city, for God threw them into confusion by all [sorts of] trouble.
Modern King James verseion
And nation was beaten by nation, and city by city, for God troubled them with every distress.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For one nation shall destroy another, and one city another: for God will trounce them with all adversity.
New Heart English Bible
They were broken in pieces, nation against nation, and city against city; for God troubled them with all adversity.
The Emphasized Bible
and they were beaten in pieces-nation against nation, and city against city, - for, God, discomfited them with all manner of distress.
Webster
And nation was destroyed by nation, and city by city: for God troubled them with all adversity.
World English Bible
They were broken in pieces, nation against nation, and city against city; for God troubled them with all adversity.
Youngs Literal Translation
and they have been beaten down, nation by nation, and city by city, for God hath troubled them with every adversity;
Themes
Civil strife » General references to
Prayer » Answered » Israelites for deliverance » For God's favor under the reproofs of azariah
Preaching » Effective » By azariah
Repentance » Instances of » israelites » In the time of asa, by the preaching of azariah
Simeon » Tribe of » Joined with the people of judah and benjamin in the renewal of the passover
The Nation » Payment of taxes (tribute) » Civil strife, general references to
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 15:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Asa's Religious Reforms
5 In those days no one could travel safely, for total chaos had overtaken all the people of the surrounding lands. 6 One nation was crushed by another, and one city by another, for God caused them to be in great turmoil. 7 But as for you, be strong and don't get discouraged, for your work will be rewarded."
Cross References
Judges 2:14
The Lord was furious with Israel and handed them over to robbers who plundered them. He turned them over to their enemies who lived around them. They could not withstand their enemies' attacks.
2 Chronicles 12:15
The events of Rehoboam's reign, from start to finish, are recorded in the Annals of Shemaiah the prophet and of Iddo the seer that include genealogical records.
2 Chronicles 13:17
Abijah and his army thoroughly defeated them; 500,000 well-trained Israelite men fell dead.
2 Chronicles 33:11
So the Lord brought against them the commanders of the army of the king of Assyria. They seized Manasseh, put hooks in his nose, bound him with bronze chains, and carried him away to Babylon.
2 Chronicles 36:17
He brought against them the king of the Babylonians, who slaughtered their young men in their temple. He did not spare young men or women, or even the old and aging. God handed everyone over to him.
Psalm 106:41
He handed them over to the nations, and those who hated them ruled over them.
Isaiah 10:6
I sent him against a godless nation, I ordered him to attack the people with whom I was angry, to take plunder and to carry away loot, to trample them down like dirt in the streets.
Amos 3:6
If an alarm sounds in a city, do people not fear? If disaster overtakes a city, is the Lord not responsible?
Matthew 24:7
For nation will rise up in arms against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. And there will be famines and earthquakes in various places.
Mark 13:8
For nation will rise up in arms against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places, and there will be famines. These are but the beginning of birth pains.
Luke 21:9-10
And when you hear of wars and rebellions, do not be afraid. For these things must happen first, but the end will not come at once."
Luke 21:22-24
because these are days of vengeance, to fulfill all that is written.