2 Chronicles 12:7 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Chronicles 12:7 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וּבִרְא֤וֹת
râʼâh
H7200
to see
יְהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
כִּ֣י
kîy
H3588
that
נִכְנָ֔עוּ
kânaʻ
H3665
to humble
הָיָה֩
hâyâh
H1961
to be
דְבַר
dâbâr
H1697
word
יְהוָ֨ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
שְׁמַֽעְיָ֧ה
Shᵉmaʻyâh
H8098
Shemaiah
לֵאמֹ֛ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
נִכְנְע֖וּ
kânaʻ
H3665
to humble
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
אַשְׁחִיתֵ֑ם
shâchath
H7843
to destroy
וְנָתַתִּ֨י
nâthan
H5414
to give
לָהֶ֤ם
כִּמְעַט֙
mᵉʻaṭ
H4592
few
לִפְלֵיטָ֔ה
pᵉlêyṭâh
H6413
escape
וְלֹא
lôʼ
H3808
not
תִתַּ֧ךְ
nâthak
H5413
to pour out
חֲמָתִ֛י
chêmâh
H2534
wrath
בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
H3389
Jerusalem
בְּיַד
yâd
H3027
hand
שִׁישָֽׁק
Shîyshaq
H7895
Shishak
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World English Bible Public Domain
When Yahweh saw that they humbled themselves, the word of Yahweh came to Shemaiah, saying, They have humbled themselves: I will not destroy them; but I will grant them some deliverance, and my wrath shall not be poured out on Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak.
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King James Version Public Domain
And when the LORD saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah, saying, They have humbled themselves; therefore I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some deliverance; and my wrath shall not be poured out upon Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And when Yahweh saw that they had humbled themselves, the word of Yahweh was to Shemaiah, saying, “They have humbled themselves. I will not destroy them; and I will give to them like a little for escape, and my rage will not pour out on Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).