2 Chronicles 23:20 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Chronicles 23:20 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 →
וַיִּקַּ֣ח
lâqach
H3947
to take
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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שָׂרֵ֣י
sar
H8269
prince
הַמֵּא֡וֹת
mêʼâh
H3967
hundred
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
הָֽאַדִּירִים֩
ʼaddîyr
H117
great
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
הַמּֽוֹשְׁלִ֨ים
mâshal
H4910
to rule
בָּעָ֜ם
ʻam
H5971
people
וְאֵ֣ת
ʼêth
H853
-
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
עַ֣ם
ʻam
H5971
people
הָאָ֗רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
וַיּ֤וֹרֶד
yârad
H3381
to go down
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙
melek
H4428
king
מִבֵּ֣ית
bayith
H1004
house
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
וַיָּבֹ֛אוּ
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
בְּתֽוֹךְ
tâvek
H8432
midst
שַׁ֥עַר
shaʻar
H8179
gate
הָֽעֶלְי֖וֹן
ʻelyôwn
H5945
Most High
בֵּ֣ית
bayith
H1004
house
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
וַיּוֹשִׁ֨יבוּ֙
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
עַ֖ל
ʻal
H5921
upon
כִּסֵּ֥א
kiççêʼ
H3678
throne
הַמַּמְלָכָֽה
mamlâkâh
H4467
kingdom
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World English Bible Public Domain
He took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of Yahweh: and they came through the upper gate to the king's house, and set the king on the throne of the kingdom.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of the LORD: and they came through the high gate into the king's house, and set the king upon the throne of the kingdom.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he took the chiefs of the hundreds, and the majestic ones, and the rulers among the people, and all the people of the land. And he brought down the king from the house of Yahweh; and they came into the midst of the Upper Gate of the house of the king, and they sat the king on the throne of the kingdom.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).