Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And they dwelt therein and have built thee a temple therein unto thy name, and said,
New American Standard Bible
They have lived in it, and have built You a sanctuary there for Your name, saying,
King James Version
And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,
Holman Bible
They have lived in the land and have built You a sanctuary in it for Your name and have said,
International Standard Version
They lived in it and have built there a sanctuary for your name, where they said,
A Conservative Version
And they dwelt therein, and have built for thee a sanctuary in it for thy name, saying,
American Standard Version
And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,
Amplified
They have lived in it, and have built You a sanctuary in it for Your Name, saying,
Bible in Basic English
And they made it their living-place, building there a holy house for your name, and saying,
Darby Translation
And they have dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,
Julia Smith Translation
And they will dwell in it, and build to thee in it a holy place to thy name, saying,
King James 2000
And they dwelt in it, and have built you a sanctuary in it for your name, saying,
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they lived in it and built for you a sanctuary for your name in it, saying,
Modern King James verseion
And they lived in it. And they have built You a temple in it for Your name, saying,
NET Bible
They settled down in it and built in it a temple to honor you, saying,
New Heart English Bible
They lived in it, and have built you a sanctuary in it for your name, saying,
The Emphasized Bible
and they have dwelt therein, - and have built for thee therein, a sanctuary for thy Name, saying:
Webster
And they dwelt in it, and have built thee a sanctuary in it for thy name, saying,
World English Bible
They lived in it, and have built you a sanctuary in it for your name, saying,
Youngs Literal Translation
and they dwell in it, and build to Thee in it a sanctuary for Thy name, saying,
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
public Prayer » Exemplified » Jehoshaphat
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 20:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jehoshaphat's Prayer
7 Art not thou our God which didst cast out the inhabiters of this land before thy people Israel, and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy lover forever? 8 And they dwelt therein and have built thee a temple therein unto thy name, and said, 9 'When evil cometh upon us, as the sword of judgment, pestilence or hunger: then if we stand before this house and before thee - for thy name is in this house - and shall cry unto thee in our tribulation, thou shalt hear and help.'
Cross References
2 Chronicles 2:4
that I may build a house for the name of the LORD my God, to consecrate it to him to burn sweet odours and to set shewbread before him perpetually, and for burnt sacrifices morning and evening, and on the Sabbath days, and the first day of every new moon, and in the solemn feasts of the LORD our God, so to continue ever in Israel.
2 Chronicles 6:10
And the LORD hath made good his saying that he hath spoken. For I arose in the room of David my father, and sat on the seat of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built a house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.