Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
“If a man sins against his neighbor and is made to take an oath, and he comes and takes an oath before Your altar in this house,
King James Version
If a man sin against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to make him swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house;
Holman Bible
and is forced to take an oath
and he comes to take an oath
before Your altar in this temple,
International Standard Version
"If a man sins against his neighbor and he is required to take an oath, and he then comes to take an oath in front of your altar in this Temple,
A Conservative Version
If a man sins against his neighbor, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear, and he comes [and] swears before thine altar in this house,
American Standard Version
If a man sin against his neighbor, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear, and he come and'swear before thine altar in this house;
Amplified
“If a man sins against his neighbor, and he is required to take an
Bible in Basic English
If a man does wrong to his neighbour and has to take an oath, and comes before your altar to take his oath in this house:
Darby Translation
If a man have sinned against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to adjure him, and the oath come before thine altar in this house;
Julia Smith Translation
If a man shall sin against his neighbor, and he lifted up an oath upon him to cause him to swear, and the oath coming before thine altar in this house;
King James 2000
If a man sins against his neighbor, and is made to take an oath, and the oath is made before your altar in this house;
Lexham Expanded Bible
"If a man sins against his neighbor and {makes him swear an oath} and comes [with] an oath before your altar in this house,
Modern King James verseion
If a man sins against his neighbor, and if an oath is laid on him to make him swear, and if the oath comes before Your altar in this house,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If a man sin against his neighbour, and an adjuration be laid to his charge, to adjure him withal, and the adjuration come before thine altar in this house:
NET Bible
"When someone is accused of sinning against his neighbor and the latter pronounces a curse on the alleged offender before your altar in this temple,
New Heart English Bible
"If a man sin against his neighbor, and an oath is laid on him to cause him to swear, and he comes and swears before your altar in this house;
The Emphasized Bible
If a man shall sin against his neighbour, and there shall be laid upon him an oath, to put him on oath, - and an oath shall come before thine altar in this house,
Webster
If a man shall sin against his neighbor, and an oath be laid upon him to make him swear, and the oath shall come before thy altar in this house;
World English Bible
"If a man sin against his neighbor, and an oath is laid on him to cause him to swear, and he comes and swears before your altar in this house;
Youngs Literal Translation
If a man doth sin against his neighbour, and he hath lifted up on him an oath to cause him to swear, and the oath hath come in before Thine altar in this house --
Themes
Heart » The lord knowing the heart
Jerusalem » The lord choosing jerusalem
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 6:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon's Prayer To Dedicate The Temple
21 Hear the plea for mercy that your people Israel and I pray toward this place. Hear us in heaven, the place where you live. Hear and forgive. 22 “If a man sins against his neighbor and is made to take an oath, and he comes and takes an oath before Your altar in this house, 23 then hear that person in heaven, take action, and make a decision. Repay the guilty person with the proper punishment, but declare the innocent person innocent.
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Cross References
Exodus 22:11
The case between them must be settled by swearing an oath to Jehovah that the neighbor did not take the other person's animal. The owner must accept the oath. The neighbor does not have to make up for the loss.
Leviticus 5:1
Jehovah continued: If you are a witness under oath who refuses to tell what you saw or what you know, you are sinning and will be punished.
Numbers 5:19-22
The priest will say to her: 'If no other man has had sexual intercourse with you and you have not been unfaithful to your husband, you are not guilty. This bitter water that can bring a curse will not harm you.
1 Kings 8:31-32
When a person is accused of wronging another and is brought to your altar in this Temple to take an oath that he is innocent,
Proverbs 30:9
If I am full I could deny you and say, Who is Jehovah? Or if I am poor and steal, I could take God's name in vain.
Matthew 23:18
When you swear by an altar, you owe nothing. When you swear by the gift left on the altar, you are obligated.