Parallel Verses
Amplified
Then they brought the male goats for the sin offering before the king and the assembly, and they laid their hands on them [to symbolize the transference of their sin].
New American Standard Bible
Then they brought the male goats of the sin offering before the king and the assembly, and
King James Version
And they brought forth the he goats for the sin offering before the king and the congregation; and they laid their hands upon them:
Holman Bible
Then they brought the goats for the sin offering right into the presence of the king and the congregation, who laid their hands on them.
International Standard Version
They brought the male goats for the sin offering to the king within the assembled gathering, laid their hands on them,
A Conservative Version
And they brought near the he-goats for the sin-offering before the king and the assembly. And they laid their hands upon them,
American Standard Version
And they brought near the he-goats for the sin-offering before the king and the assembly; and they laid their hands upon them:
Bible in Basic English
Then they took the he-goats for the sin-offering, placing them before the king and the meeting of the people, and they put their hands on them:
Darby Translation
And they brought near the he-goats of the sin-offering before the king and the congregation; and they laid their hands upon them.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will bring near the he goats of the sin before the king and the convocation; and they will lay their hands upon them.
King James 2000
And they brought forth the male goats for the sin offering before the king and the congregation; and they laid their hands upon them:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then they brought the goats of the sin offering before the king and the assembly, and they laid hands upon them.
Modern King James verseion
And they brought out the he-goats for the sin offering before the king and the congregation. And they laid their hands on them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And then they brought forth the kids of the sin offering before the king and the congregation which put their hands upon them.
NET Bible
Finally they brought the goats for the sin offering before the king and the assembly, and they placed their hands on them.
New Heart English Bible
They brought near the male goats for the sin offering before the king and the assembly; and they laid their hands on them:
The Emphasized Bible
And they brought near the he-goats for bearing sin, before the king, and the convocation, - and they leaned their hands upon them;
Webster
And they brought forth the he-goats for the sin-offering before the king and the congregation; and they laid their hands upon them:
World English Bible
They brought near the male goats for the sin offering before the king and the assembly; and they laid their hands on them:
Youngs Literal Translation
and they bring nigh the he-goats of the sin-offering before the king and the assembly, and they lay their hands upon them;
Themes
Altar » In solomon's temple » Cleansed by hezekiah
Animals » Names of » Goats, as offerings
Levites » Assisted the priests in preparing the sacrifice
Sin-offering » Sins of the offerer transferred to, by imposition of hands
Sin-offering » Consisted of » A young bullock or he-goat for the congregation
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Purified and divine worship restored under hezekiah
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 29:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Renewal Of Temple Worship
22 So they slaughtered the bulls, and the priests took the blood and sprinkled it on the altar. They also slaughtered the rams and sprinkled the blood on the altar; then they slaughtered the lambs and sprinkled the blood on the altar. 23 Then they brought the male goats for the sin offering before the king and the assembly, and they laid their hands on them [to symbolize the transference of their sin]. 24 The priests slaughtered them and cleansed the altar from sin with their blood to atone for all Israel, because the king commanded that the burnt offering and the sin offering be made for all Israel.
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Cross References
Leviticus 4:15
Then the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands on the head of the bull before the Lord [to transfer symbolically the congregation’s guilt to the sacrifice], and they shall kill the bull before the Lord.
Leviticus 1:4
He shall lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering [transferring symbolically his guilt to the sacrifice], that it may be
Leviticus 4:24
He shall lay his hand on the head of the male goat [transferring symbolically his guilt to the sacrifice], and kill it in the place where they kill the burnt offering before the Lord; it is a sin offering.