Parallel Verses
World English Bible
They were broken in pieces, nation against nation, and city against city; for God troubled them with all adversity.
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.
NET Bible
One nation was crushed by another, and one city by another, for God caused them to be in great turmoil.
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.
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 times there was no peace to him who went out, nor to him who came in; but great troubles were on all the inhabitants of the lands. 6 They were broken in pieces, nation against nation, and city against city; for God troubled them with all adversity. 7 But you be strong, and don't let your hands be slack; for your work shall be rewarded."
Cross References
Judges 2:14
The anger of Yahweh was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hands of spoilers who despoiled them; and he sold them into the hands of their enemies all around, so that they could not any longer stand before their enemies.
2 Chronicles 12:15
Now the acts of Rehoboam, first and last, aren't they written in the histories of Shemaiah the prophet and of Iddo the seer, after the way of genealogies? There were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually.
2 Chronicles 13:17
Abijah and his people killed them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.
2 Chronicles 33:11
Therefore Yahweh brought on them the captains of the army of the king of Assyria, who took Manasseh in chains, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.
2 Chronicles 36:17
Therefore he brought on them the king of the Chaldeans, who killed their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion on young man or virgin, old man or gray-headed: he gave them all into his hand.
Psalm 106:41
He gave them into the hand of the nations. Those who hated them ruled over them.
Isaiah 10:6
I will send him against a profane nation, and against the people who anger me will I give him a command to take the spoil and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
Amos 3:6
Does the trumpet alarm sound in a city, without the people being afraid? Does evil happen to a city, and Yahweh hasn't done it?
Matthew 24:7
For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; and there will be famines, plagues, and earthquakes in various places.
Mark 13:8
For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places. There will be famines and troubles. These things are the beginning of birth pains.
Luke 21:9-10
When you hear of wars and disturbances, don't be terrified, for these things must happen first, but the end won't come immediately."
Luke 21:22-24
For these are days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.