Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Then the king sent and gathered all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

King James Version

Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Holman Bible

So the king sent messengers and gathered all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

International Standard Version

The king sent word to gather all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

A Conservative Version

Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

American Standard Version

Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Amplified

Then the king sent word and gathered all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Bible in Basic English

Then the king sent and got together all the responsible men of Judah and of Jerusalem.

Darby Translation

And the king sent and gathered all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem.

Julia Smith Translation

And the kind will send and gather together all the old men of Judah and Jerusalem.

King James 2000

Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then they sent [word] to the king, and he gathered all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Modern King James verseion

And the king sent and gathered all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

NET Bible

The king summoned all the leaders of Judah and Jerusalem.

New Heart English Bible

Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

The Emphasized Bible

Then the king sent, - and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Webster

Then the king sent and convened all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

World English Bible

Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the king sendeth and gathereth all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Then the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

אסף 
'acaph 
Usage: 199

all the elders
זקן 
Zaqen 
Usage: 178

of Judah
יהוּדה 
Y@huwdah 
Usage: 648

References

Easton

Hastings

Watsons

Context Readings

Affirmation Of The Covenant By Josiah And The People

28 'That is why I am going to bring you to your ancestors. I am going to bring you to your grave in peace. Your eyes will not see any of the disaster I am going to bring on this place and those who live here.' They reported this to the king. 29 Then the king sent and gathered all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem. 30 The king, everyone in Judah, everyone living in Jerusalem, the priests, the Levites, and all the people, young and old, went up to Jehovah's Temple. He read everything written in the Book of the Covenant found in Jehovah's Temple so that they could hear it.

Cross References

2 Kings 23:1-3

Then the king sent for all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem to join him.

1 Samuel 12:23

As for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Jehovah by no longer praying for you. Instead, I will teach you what is good and right for you to do.

1 Chronicles 29:2-9

I have made every effort to prepare materials for the Temple: gold, silver, bronze, iron, timber, precious stones and gems, stones for mosaics, and quantities of marble.

2 Chronicles 30:2

The king, his officials, and the whole assembly in Jerusalem decided to celebrate the Passover in the second month.

Mark 14:8

She did what she could! She anointed my body beforehand for burying.

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