Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
After this, the whole assembly agreed to celebrate for another seven days, and so they did and they were very happy to do so!
New American Standard Bible
Then the whole assembly
King James Version
And the whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days: and they kept other seven days with gladness.
Holman Bible
The whole congregation decided to observe
A Conservative Version
And the whole assembly took counsel to keep another seven days. And they kept [those] seven days with gladness.
American Standard Version
And the whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days; and they kept other'seven days with gladness.
Amplified
Then the whole assembly decided to celebrate [the feast] for another seven days; and they celebrated it another seven days with joy.
Bible in Basic English
And by the desire of all the people, the feast went on for another seven days, and they kept the seven days with joy.
Darby Translation
And the whole congregation took counsel to observe other seven days; and they observed the seven days with gladness.
Julia Smith Translation
And all the convocation will take counsel to do other seven days: and they will do seven days with gladness.
King James 2000
And the whole assembly took counsel to keep another seven days: and they kept another seven days with gladness.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then the whole assembly decided to make seven more days [of feasting], so they made seven [more] days with joy,
Modern King James verseion
And the whole gathering agreed to keep another seven days. And they kept another seven days with gladness.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the whole assembly took counsel to keep seven days more: and they held those seven days with gladness.
NET Bible
The entire assembly then decided to celebrate for seven more days; so they joyfully celebrated for seven more days.
New Heart English Bible
The whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days; and they kept another seven days with gladness.
The Emphasized Bible
Then all the convocation took counsel, to keep seven days more, - and they kept seven days, with rejoicing.
Webster
And the whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days: and they kept other seven days with gladness.
World English Bible
The whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days; and they kept [other] seven days with gladness.
Youngs Literal Translation
And all the assembly take counsel to keep other seven days, and they keep seven days with joy;
Themes
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Kept with rejoicing
Topics
Interlinear
Ya`ats
Sheba`
Yowm
יום
Yowm
day, time, chronicles , daily, ever, year, continually, when, as, while, full always, whole, alway,
Usage: 2293
References
Fausets
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 30:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Hezekiah Celebrates Passover
22 Hezekiah encouraged all the descendants of Levi who demonstrated significant insight in their service to the LORD, so they all participated in the festival meals for seven days, all the while sacrificing peace offerings and giving thanks to the LORD God of their ancestors. 23 After this, the whole assembly agreed to celebrate for another seven days, and so they did and they were very happy to do so! 24 King Hezekiah of Judah gave the assembly 1,000 bulls and 7,000 sheep for offerings, and the princes contributed 1,000 bulls and 10,000 sheep, and a large number of priests consecrated themselves.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:65
So Solomon observed the Festival of Tents at that time, as did all of Israel with him. A large assembly came up from as far away as Lebo-hamath and the Wadi of Egypt to appear in the presence of the LORD our God, not just for seven days, but for seven days after that, a total of fourteen days.
2 Chronicles 7:9
On the day after the festival ended, they convened a solemn assembly, because they had been dedicating the altar for seven days and observing the festival for seven days.