Parallel Verses
King James Version
For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.
New American Standard Bible
For behold,
Holman Bible
Our fathers fell by the sword, and our sons, our daughters, and our wives are in captivity because of this.
International Standard Version
Now look! Our ancestors have been killed with swords and our sons, daughters, and wives are being held captive because of all of this.
A Conservative Version
For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.
American Standard Version
For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.
Amplified
For behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity because of this.
Bible in Basic English
For see, our fathers have been put to death with the sword, and our sons and daughters and wives have been taken away prisoners because of this.
Darby Translation
And behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.
Julia Smith Translation
And behold, our fathers fell by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives in captivity for this.
King James 2000
For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives [are] in captivity on account of this.
Modern King James verseion
For lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For see, our fathers were overthrown with the sword and our sons, our daughters and our wives were carried away captive for the same cause.
NET Bible
Look, our fathers died violently and our sons, daughters, and wives were carried off because of this.
New Heart English Bible
For, behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.
The Emphasized Bible
And lo! our fathers have fallen by the sword, and, our sons and our daughters and our wives, are in captivity for this.
Webster
For lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.
World English Bible
For, behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.
Youngs Literal Translation
And lo, fallen have our fathers by the sword, and our sons, and our daughters, and our wives are in captivity for this.
Themes
Evil » The reward for doing evil
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Zeal of, in purging the temple
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Purified and divine worship restored under hezekiah
Interlinear
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Naphal
Bath
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 29:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Hezekiah Cleanses The Temple
8 Wherefore the wrath of the LORD was upon Judah and Jerusalem, and he hath delivered them to trouble, to astonishment, and to hissing, as ye see with your eyes. 9 For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this. 10 Now it is in mine heart to make a covenant with the LORD God of Israel, that his fierce wrath may turn away from us.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 28:17
For again the Edomites had come and smitten Judah, and carried away captives.
2 Chronicles 28:5-8
Wherefore the LORD his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away a great multitude of them captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter.
Leviticus 26:17
And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be slain before your enemies: they that hate you shall reign over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you.
Lamentations 5:7
Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.