Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
He appointed priests to their offices, encouraging them in their service at the LORD's Temple.
New American Standard Bible
He set the priests in their offices and
King James Version
And he set the priests in their charges, and encouraged them to the service of the house of the LORD,
Holman Bible
He appointed the priests to their responsibilities and encouraged them to serve in the Lord’s temple.
A Conservative Version
And he set the priests in their offices, and encouraged them to the service of the house of LORD.
American Standard Version
And he set the priests in their offices, and encouraged them to the service of the house of Jehovah.
Amplified
He appointed the priests to their positions and encouraged them in the service of the house of the Lord.
Bible in Basic English
And he gave the priests their places, making them strong for the work of the house of God.
Darby Translation
And he set the priests in their charges, and encouraged them to the service of the house of Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will cause the priests to stand upon their watches, and he will strengthen them to serve the house of Jehovah.
King James 2000
And he set the priests in their duties, and encouraged them for the service of the house of the LORD,
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he set the priests at their posts and encouraged them in the service of the house of Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
And he set the priests in their charges, and encouraged them to the service of the house of Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he set the priests in their offices and aided them in the service of the house of the LORD.
NET Bible
He appointed the priests to fulfill their duties and encouraged them to carry out their service in the Lord's temple.
New Heart English Bible
He set the priests in their offices, and encouraged them to the service of the house of the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
And he set the priests over their charges, - and encouraged them unto the service of the house of Yahweh;
Webster
And he set the priests in their charges, and encouraged them to the service of the house of the LORD,
World English Bible
He set the priests in their offices, and encouraged them to the service of the house of Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he stationeth the priests over their charges, and strengtheneth them for the service of the house of Jehovah,
Themes
Encouragement » General references to
Josiah » King of judah » In keeping a solemn passover
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 35:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Josiah Observes The Passover
1 Josiah observed the Passover to the LORD in Jerusalem. They slaughtered the Passover on the fourteenth day of the first month. 2 He appointed priests to their offices, encouraging them in their service at the LORD's Temple. 3 He addressed the descendants of Levi who were teaching all Israel and who had consecrated themselves to the LORD, telling them:
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Cross References
2 Chronicles 31:2
Hezekiah appointed the priestly divisions and the divisions of the descendants of Levi, each according to their service duties, including both priests and descendants of Levi who offered morning and evening burnt offerings, peace offerings, general ministry, thanksgiving, and praise in the gateways to the LORD's campgrounds.
Numbers 18:5-7
Take care of the sanctuary and the services of the altar so that there won't be any more wrath on the Israelis.
1 Chronicles 22:19
So set your minds and hearts to seek the LORD your God, to get up, and to build the sanctuary of the LORD God, so the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD and the holy vessels of God may be stored in a temple built for the name of the LORD."
1 Chronicles 24:1-31
With respect to the descendants of Aaron, classes of service were organized for Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar, the descendants of Aaron.
2 Chronicles 23:8
What Jehoiada the priest ordered is precisely what the descendants of Levi and all of Judah did. Each of them took the men who were on duty on the Sabbath as well as those who were off duty. Jehoiada the priest did not release the divisions from service,
2 Chronicles 23:18
Jehoiada also placed the offices of the LORD's Temple under the authority of the Levitical priests whom David had assigned over the LORD's Temple, just as is required by the Law of Moses, to offer the LORD's burnt offerings with joy and singing, just as David had ordered.
2 Chronicles 29:5-11
and told them,
Ezra 6:18
Furthermore, they established the priests in their divisions and the descendants of Levi in their positions for the service of God conducted at Jerusalem, as is proscribed in the Book of Moses.