Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Yahweh, and they were prepared.
New American Standard Bible
Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare
King James Version
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them,
Holman Bible
Hezekiah told them to prepare chambers
International Standard Version
Hezekiah gave an order to prepare storerooms in the LORD's Temple, and so they did.
A Conservative Version
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of LORD, and they prepared them.
American Standard Version
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Jehovah; and they prepared them.
Amplified
Then Hezekiah told them to prepare rooms [for storage] in the house of the Lord, and they prepared them.
Bible in Basic English
Then Hezekiah said that store-rooms were to be made ready in the house of the Lord; and this was done.
Darby Translation
And Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Jehovah; and they prepared them,
Julia Smith Translation
And Hezekiah will say to prepare cells in the house of Jehovah; and they will prepare,
King James 2000
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them,
Modern King James verseion
And Hezekiah commanded storehouses to be prepared in the house of Jehovah. And they prepared,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Hezekiah bade dress up the store houses about the house of the LORD. And so they did,
NET Bible
Hezekiah ordered that storerooms be prepared in the Lord's temple. When this was done,
New Heart English Bible
Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them.
The Emphasized Bible
Then Hezekiah gave word to prepare chambers, in the house of Yahweh, and they prepared them;
Webster
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them,
World English Bible
Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in the house of Yahweh; and they prepared them.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Hezekiah saith to prepare chambers in the house of Jehovah, and they prepare,
Themes
Church and state » State superior to religion » Hezekiah, in reorganizing temple service
Dedication » Things dedicated to God: » Special chambers prepared for
hezekiah » King of judah » Restores the true forms of worship
Levites » Custodians and administrators of the tithes and other offerings
the Levites » Services of » Taking charge of the tithes, offerings, &c
Offerings » Hezekiah prepared chambers for
Priest » Benefits of » Regulations by hezekiah concerning benefits to the priests
Topics
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 31:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Hezekiah Organizes The Priesthood
10 And Azariah the chief priest of the house of Zadok answered him, saying, "Since the offerings began to be brought to the house of Yahweh, [we have] eaten and been satisfied, and have much to spare, for Yahweh has blessed his people. Now [see] this abundant remainder!" 11 And Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Yahweh, and they were prepared. 12 Then they brought the offerings and tithes and holy objects faithfully. And over them [as] leader [was] Conaniah the Levite. And Shimei his brother [was] second [in rank].
Cross References
Nehemiah 10:38-39
And the priest, the descendant of Aaron, will be with the Levites during the tithe the Levites receive. The Levites will bring up a tithe of the tithes for the house of our God to the chambers of the storehouse.
Nehemiah 13:5
prepared for [Tobiah] a large chamber where they had formerly put the grain offering, the frankincense, the [temple] objects, tithes of grain, wine, and oil commanded for the Levites, the singers, the gatekeepers, and the offerings of the priests.
Nehemiah 13:12-13
So all of Judah brought the tithe of grain, new wine, and olive oil into the storehouses.