Parallel Verses
NET Bible
They talked about the God of Jerusalem as if he were one of the man-made gods of the nations of the earth.
New American Standard Bible
They spoke
King James Version
And they spake against the God of Jerusalem, as against the gods of the people of the earth, which were the work of the hands of man.
Holman Bible
They spoke against the God of Jerusalem like they had spoken against the gods of the peoples of the earth, which were made by human hands.
International Standard Version
In doing so, they spoke about the God of Jerusalem as if he were like the gods of the nations of the earth that are made by the hands of human beings.
A Conservative Version
And they spoke of the God of Jerusalem, as of the gods of the peoples of the earth, which are the work of men's hands.
American Standard Version
And they spake of the God of Jerusalem, as of the gods of the peoples of the earth, which are the work of men's hands.
Amplified
They spoke of the God of Jerusalem as [they spoke of] the gods of the peoples of the earth, [which are only] the work of the hands of men.
Bible in Basic English
Talking of the God of Jerusalem as if he was like the gods of the peoples of the earth, the work of men's hands.
Darby Translation
And they spoke of the God of Jerusalem as of the gods of the peoples of the earth, the work of man's hand.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will speak against the God of Jerusalem as against the gods of the peoples of the land, the work of the hand of man.
King James 2000
And they spoke against the God of Jerusalem, as against the gods of the people of the earth, which were the work of the hands of man.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they spoke about the God of Jerusalem as about the gods of the peoples of the earth, the works of the hands of humankind.
Modern King James verseion
And they spoke against the God of Jerusalem, as against the gods of the peoples of the earth, the work of the hands of man.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And they spake against the God of Jerusalem; as against the gods of the nations of the earth, which are the work of the hands of men.
New Heart English Bible
They spoke of the God of Jerusalem, as of the gods of the peoples of the earth, which are the work of men's hands.
The Emphasized Bible
And they spake against the God of Jerusalem, - as against the gods of the peoples of the earth, the work of the hands of men.
Webster
And they spoke against the God of Jerusalem, as against the gods of the people of the earth, the work of the hands of man.
World English Bible
They spoke of the God of Jerusalem, as of the gods of the peoples of the earth, which are the work of men's hands.
Youngs Literal Translation
and they speak against the God of Jerusalem as against the gods of the peoples of the land -- work of the hands of man.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 32:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Sennacherib's Invasion Of Judah
18 They called out loudly in the Judahite dialect to the people of Jerusalem who were on the wall, trying to scare and terrify them so they could seize the city. 19 They talked about the God of Jerusalem as if he were one of the man-made gods of the nations of the earth. 20 King Hezekiah and the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz prayed about this and cried out to heaven.
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Cross References
2 Kings 19:18
They have burned the gods of the nations, for they are not really gods, but only the product of human hands manufactured from wood and stone. That is why the Assyrians could destroy them.
Isaiah 2:8
Their land is full of worthless idols; they worship the product of their own hands, what their own fingers have fashioned.
Deuteronomy 4:28
There you will worship gods made by human hands -- wood and stone that can neither see, hear, eat, nor smell.
Deuteronomy 27:15
Cursed is the one who makes a carved or metal image -- something abhorrent to the Lord, the work of the craftsman -- and sets it up in a secret place.' Then all the people will say, 'Amen!'
1 Samuel 17:36
Your servant has struck down both the lion and the bear. This uncircumcised Philistine will be just like one of them. For he has defied the armies of the living God!"
2 Chronicles 6:6
But now I have chosen Jerusalem as a place to live, and I have chosen David to lead my people Israel.'
2 Chronicles 32:13-17
Are you not aware of what I and my predecessors have done to all the nations of the surrounding lands? Have the gods of the surrounding lands actually been able to rescue their lands from my power?
Job 15:25-26
for he stretches out his hand against God, and vaunts himself against the Almighty,
Psalm 10:13-14
Why does the wicked man reject God? He says to himself, "You will not hold me accountable."
Psalm 73:8-11
They mock and say evil things; they proudly threaten violence.
Psalm 76:1-2
For the music director; to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a psalm of Asaph, a song. God has revealed himself in Judah; in Israel his reputation is great.
Psalm 78:68
He chose the tribe of Judah, and Mount Zion, which he loves.
Psalm 87:1-3
Written by the Korahites; a psalm, a song. The Lord's city is in the holy hills.
Psalm 115:4-8
Their idols are made of silver and gold -- they are man-made.
Psalm 132:13-14
Certainly the Lord has chosen Zion; he decided to make it his home.
Psalm 135:15-18
The nations' idols are made of silver and gold, they are man-made.
Psalm 139:19-20
If only you would kill the wicked, O God! Get away from me, you violent men!
Isaiah 14:32
How will they respond to the messengers of this nation? Indeed, the Lord has made Zion secure; the oppressed among his people will find safety in her.
Isaiah 37:19
They have burned the gods of the nations, for they are not really gods, but only the product of human hands manufactured from wood and stone. That is why the Assyrians could destroy them.
Isaiah 44:16-20
Half of it he burns in the fire -- over that half he cooks meat; he roasts a meal and fills himself. Yes, he warms himself and says, 'Ah! I am warm as I look at the fire.'
Jeremiah 1:16
In this way I will pass sentence on the people of Jerusalem and Judah because of all their wickedness. For they rejected me and offered sacrifices to other gods, worshiping what they made with their own hands."
Jeremiah 10:3
For the religion of these people is worthless. They cut down a tree in the forest, and a craftsman makes it into an idol with his tools.
Jeremiah 10:9
Hammered-out silver is brought from Tarshish and gold is brought from Uphaz to cover those idols. They are the handiwork of carpenters and goldsmiths. They are clothed in blue and purple clothes. They are all made by skillful workers.
Jeremiah 32:30
This will happen because the people of Israel and Judah have repeatedly done what displeases me from their earliest history until now and because they have repeatedly made me angry by the things they have done. I, the Lord, affirm it!
Hosea 8:5-6
O Samaria, he has rejected your calf idol! My anger burns against them! They will not survive much longer without being punished, even though they are Israelites!
Hebrews 12:22
But you have come to Mount Zion, the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of angels, to the assembly