Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
and lo, they are recompensing to us -- to come in to drive us out of Thy possession, that Thou hast caused us to possess.
New American Standard Bible
see how they are rewarding us by
King James Version
Behold, I say, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to inherit.
Holman Bible
Look how they repay us by coming to drive us out of Your possession that You gave us as an inheritance.
International Standard Version
Look how they're rewarding us! They're coming to drive us from your property that you gave us to be our inheritance.
A Conservative Version
behold, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou have given us to inherit.
American Standard Version
behold, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to inherit.
Amplified
here they are, rewarding us by coming to drive us out of Your possession which You have given us as an inheritance.
Bible in Basic English
See now, how as our reward they have come to send us out of your land which you have given us as our heritage.
Darby Translation
behold, they reward us, in coming to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to possess.
Julia Smith Translation
And behold them rewarding upon us to come to drive us out from thy possession which thou causedst us to possess.
King James 2000
Behold, I say, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of your possession, which you have given us to inherit.
Lexham Expanded Bible
now behold, they are rewarding us by coming to dispossess us from your possession which you gave us as an inheritance.
Modern King James verseion
behold, they reward us by coming to cast us out of Your possession, which You have given us to inherit.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And see, how they reward us, to come for to cast us out of thy possession which thou hast possessed us with all.
NET Bible
Look how they are repaying us! They come to drive us out of our allotted land which you assigned to us!
New Heart English Bible
behold, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of your possession, which you have given us to inherit.
The Emphasized Bible
yea lo! they, are requiting us, - by coming to drive us out, from thy possession, which thou didst cause us to possess.
Webster
Behold, I say, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to inherit.
World English Bible
behold, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of your possession, which you have given us to inherit.
Themes
the Ammonites » Miraculous defeat of
Battle » Prayer before » By jehoshaphat
Jehoshaphat » King of judah » Religious zeal of
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoshaphat
Prayer » Answered » Jehoshaphat, for victory over the canaanites
Prayer, answers to » Jehoshaphat
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 20:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jehoshaphat's Prayer
10 'And now, lo, sons of Ammon, and Moab, and mount Seir, whom Thou didst not grant to Israel to go in against in their coming out of the land of Egypt, for they turned aside from off them and destroyed them not, 11 and lo, they are recompensing to us -- to come in to drive us out of Thy possession, that Thou hast caused us to possess. 12 O our God, dost Thou not execute judgment upon them? for there is no power in us before this great multitude that hath come against us, and we know not what we do, but on Thee are our eyes.'
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 83:3-12
Against Thy people they take crafty counsel, And consult against Thy hidden ones.
Genesis 44:4
they have gone out of the city -- they have not gone far off -- and Joseph hath said to him who is over his house, 'Rise, pursue after the men; and thou hast overtaken them, and thou hast said unto them, Why have ye recompensed evil for good?
Judges 11:23-24
'And now, Jehovah, God of Israel, hath dispossessed the Amorite from the presence of His people Israel, and thou wouldest possess it!
Psalm 7:4
If I have done my well-wisher evil, And draw mine adversary without cause,
Psalm 35:12
They pay me evil for good, bereaving my soul,
Proverbs 17:13
Whoso is returning evil for good, Evil moveth not from his house.
Jeremiah 18:20
Is evil recompensed instead of good, That they have dug a pit for my soul? Remember my standing before Thee to speak good of them, To turn back Thy wrath from them.