2 Chronicles 31:4 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Chronicles 31:4 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 →
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לָעָם֙
ʻam
H5971
people
לְיוֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
H3389
Jerusalem
לָתֵ֕ת
nâthan
H5414
to give
מְנָ֥ת
mᵉnâth
H4521
portion
הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים
kôhên
H3548
priest
וְהַלְוִיִּ֑ם
Lêvîyîy
H3881
Levite
לְמַ֥עַן
maʻan
H4616
for the sake of
יֶחֶזְק֖וּ
châzaq
H2388
to strengthen
בְּתוֹרַ֥ת
tôwrâh
H8451
law
יְהוָֽה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
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World English Bible Public Domain
Moreover he commanded the people who lived in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites, that they might give themselves to the law of Yahweh.
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King James Version Public Domain
Moreover he commanded the people that dwelt in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites, that they might be encouraged in the law of the LORD.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he said to the people, to the inhabitants of Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites, in order that they might be strong in the law of Yahweh.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).