Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives [are] in captivity on account of this.
New American Standard Bible
For behold,
King James Version
For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.
Holman Bible
Our fathers fell by the sword, and our sons, our daughters, and our wives are in captivity because of this.
International Standard Version
Now look! Our ancestors have been killed with swords and our sons, daughters, and wives are being held captive because of all of this.
A Conservative Version
For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.
American Standard Version
For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.
Amplified
For behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity because of this.
Bible in Basic English
For see, our fathers have been put to death with the sword, and our sons and daughters and wives have been taken away prisoners because of this.
Darby Translation
And behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.
Julia Smith Translation
And behold, our fathers fell by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives in captivity for this.
King James 2000
For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.
Modern King James verseion
For lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For see, our fathers were overthrown with the sword and our sons, our daughters and our wives were carried away captive for the same cause.
NET Bible
Look, our fathers died violently and our sons, daughters, and wives were carried off because of this.
New Heart English Bible
For, behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.
The Emphasized Bible
And lo! our fathers have fallen by the sword, and, our sons and our daughters and our wives, are in captivity for this.
Webster
For lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.
World English Bible
For, behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.
Youngs Literal Translation
And lo, fallen have our fathers by the sword, and our sons, and our daughters, and our wives are in captivity for this.
Themes
Evil » The reward for doing evil
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Zeal of, in purging the temple
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Purified and divine worship restored under hezekiah
Interlinear
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Bath
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 29:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Hezekiah Cleanses The Temple
8 And the wrath of Yahweh was upon Judah and Jerusalem. And he made them as an abhorrence, as a desolation and an object of scorn, as you see with your own eyes. 9 Now behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives [are] in captivity on account of this. 10 Now {it is in my heart} to {make} a covenant with Yahweh, the God of Israel, so that his fierce anger might turn away from him.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 28:17
since again the Edomites came and struck against Judah and took captives.
2 Chronicles 28:5-8
Then Yahweh his God gave him into the hand of the king of Aram who defeated him and captured many captives from him and brought [them to] Damascus. Moreover, he was also given into the hand of the king of Israel, and he defeated him by a great attack.
Leviticus 26:17
And I will set my face against you, and you shall be defeated {before} your enemies; and your haters shall rule over you, and you shall flee away, but there shall not be {anybody who is pursuing} you.
Lamentations 5:7
Our fathers have sinned, they are no more; we bear their iniquity.