Parallel Verses
King James Version
Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.
New American Standard Bible
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,
Themes
Government » Mosaic » Josiah assembles to hear the law of the lord
Josiah » King of judah » Solicitude when the copy of the law was discovered and read to him
Interlinear
Shalach
Zaqen
References
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 34:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
Affirmation Of The Covenant By Josiah And The People
28 Behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither shall thine eyes see all the evil that I will bring upon this place, and upon the inhabitants of the same. So they brought the king word again. 29 Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem. 30 And the king went up into the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the priests, and the Levites, and all the people, great and small: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant that was found in the house of the LORD.
Phrases
Cross References
2 Kings 23:1-3
And the king sent, and they gathered unto him all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem.
1 Samuel 12:23
Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:
1 Chronicles 29:2-9
Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and the brass for things of brass, the iron for things of iron, and wood for things of wood; onyx stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.
2 Chronicles 30:2
For the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the congregation in Jerusalem, to keep the passover in the second month.
Mark 14:8
She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.