Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Then all the convocation took counsel, to keep seven days more, - and they kept seven days, with rejoicing.
New American Standard Bible
Then the whole assembly
King James Version
And the whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days: and they kept other seven days with gladness.
Holman Bible
The whole congregation decided to observe
International Standard Version
After this, the whole assembly agreed to celebrate for another seven days, and so they did and they were very happy to do so!
A Conservative Version
And the whole assembly took counsel to keep another seven days. And they kept [those] seven days with gladness.
American Standard Version
And the whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days; and they kept other'seven days with gladness.
Amplified
Then the whole assembly decided to celebrate [the feast] for another seven days; and they celebrated it another seven days with joy.
Bible in Basic English
And by the desire of all the people, the feast went on for another seven days, and they kept the seven days with joy.
Darby Translation
And the whole congregation took counsel to observe other seven days; and they observed the seven days with gladness.
Julia Smith Translation
And all the convocation will take counsel to do other seven days: and they will do seven days with gladness.
King James 2000
And the whole assembly took counsel to keep another seven days: and they kept another seven days with gladness.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then the whole assembly decided to make seven more days [of feasting], so they made seven [more] days with joy,
Modern King James verseion
And the whole gathering agreed to keep another seven days. And they kept another seven days with gladness.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the whole assembly took counsel to keep seven days more: and they held those seven days with gladness.
NET Bible
The entire assembly then decided to celebrate for seven more days; so they joyfully celebrated for seven more days.
New Heart English Bible
The whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days; and they kept another seven days with gladness.
Webster
And the whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days: and they kept other seven days with gladness.
World English Bible
The whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days; and they kept [other] seven days with gladness.
Youngs Literal Translation
And all the assembly take counsel to keep other seven days, and they keep seven days with joy;
Themes
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Kept with rejoicing
Topics
Interlinear
Ya`ats
Sheba`
Yowm
יום
Yowm
day, time, chronicles , daily, ever, year, continually, when, as, while, full always, whole, alway,
Usage: 2293
References
Fausets
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 30:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Hezekiah Celebrates Passover
22 And Hezekiah spake unto the heart of all the Levites who were giving good instruction respecting Yahweh, - and they did eat the appointed feast seven days, sacrificing the peace-offerings, and offering praise unto Yahweh, God of their fathers. 23 Then all the convocation took counsel, to keep seven days more, - and they kept seven days, with rejoicing. 24 For, Hezekiah king of Judah, presented to the convocation, a thousand bullocks and seven thousand sheep, and, the rulers, presented to the convocation, a thousand bullocks and ten thousand sheep,-and, priests in great numbers, hallowed themselves.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:65
And Solomon made, at that time, a festival - and all Israel with him - a great convocation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the ravine of Egypt, before Yahweh our God, seven days, and seven days, - fourteen days.
2 Chronicles 7:9
And they made, on the eighth day, a closing feast, - because, the dedication of the altar, they had kept seven days and a festival seven days.