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2 Chronicles 31:11
Hezekiah told them to prepare chambers in the Lord’s temple, and they prepared them.
Then Hizkiyahu commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them.
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the Lord ; and they prepared them,
Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare chambers in the house of the Lord , and they prepared them.
Then Hezekiah commanded the priests to prepare the storerooms in the Temple of the Lord . So this was done.
Hezekiah ordered that storerooms be prepared in the Lord 's temple. When this was done,
Then Hezekiah told them to prepare rooms [for storage] in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them.
Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them.
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Yahweh; and they prepared them.
And Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the Lorde: and they prepared them,
Then Hezekiah ordered them to prepare rooms in the house of Yahweh, and they prepared them.
Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare storerooms in the house of the LORD, and they did so.
So the king gave orders for storerooms to be built in the temple, and when they were completed,
Then Hizkiyahu ordered storerooms prepared in the house of Adonai . After preparing them,
And Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Jehovah; and they prepared [them],
Then Hezekiah commanded the priests to make storerooms ready in the Lord 's Temple. So this was done.
Then Hezekiah commanded that storehouses be prepared in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them,
On the king's orders they prepared storerooms in the Temple area
And Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Yahweh, and they were prepared.
And Hezekiah ordered them to build rooms in the house of Jehovah; and they prepared,
Then commaunded the kynge, that they shulde prepare chestes in the house of the LORDE. And they prepared them,
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Jehovah; and they prepared them;
Then Hezekiah said that store-rooms were to be made ready in the house of the Lord; and this was done.
And Hezekia bade prepare the chambers in the house of the Lord: And they did prepare them,
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them.
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the Lord, and they prepared them,
And Ezekias told them yet farther to prepare chambers for the house of the Lord; and they prepared them,
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them.
Therfor Ezechie comaundide, that thei schulden make redi bernes in the hows of the Lord; and whanne thei hadden do this thing,
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Yahweh; and they prepared them.
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared [them],
Now Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them.
Hezekiah ordered that storerooms be prepared in the Temple of the Lord . When this was done,
Then Hezekiah told them to make rooms ready in the house of the Lord, and they made them ready.
Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare store-chambers in the house of the Lord ; and they prepared them.
Then Hezekiah gave word to prepare chambers, in the house of Yahweh, and they prepared them;
Then Ezechias commanded to prepare storehouses in the house of the Lord. And when they had done so,
Then Hezeki'ah commanded them to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them.
And Hezekiah saith to prepare chambers in the house of Jehovah, and they prepare,
And Hezekiah commands to prepare chambers in the house of YHWH, and they prepare,
Hezekiah then ordered storerooms to be prepared in The Temple of God . When they were ready, they brought in all the offerings of tithes and sacred gifts. They put Conaniah the Levite in charge with his brother Shimei as assistant. Jehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismakiah, Mahath, and Benaiah were project managers under the direction of Conaniah and Shimei, carrying out the orders of King Hezekiah and Azariah the chief priest of The Temple of God. Kore son of Imnah the Levite, security guard of the East Gate, was in charge of the Freewill-Offerings of God and responsible for distributing the offerings and sacred gifts. Faithful support out in the priestly cities was provided by Eden, Miniamin, Jeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah. They were even-handed in their distributions to their coworkers (all males thirty years and older) in each of their respective divisions as they entered The Temple of God each day to do their assigned work (their work was all organized by divisions). The divisions comprised officially registered priests by family and Levites twenty years and older by job description. The official family tree included everyone in the entire congregation—their small children, wives, sons, and daughters. The ardent dedication they showed in bringing themselves and their gifts to worship was total—no one was left out.
Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them.
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Christian Standard Bible®
Hezekiah told them to prepare chambers in the Lord’s temple, and they prepared them.
Hezekiah told them to prepare chambers in the Lord’s temple, and they prepared them.
Hebrew Names Version
Then Hizkiyahu commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them.
Then Hizkiyahu commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them.
King James Version
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the Lord ; and they prepared them,
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the Lord ; and they prepared them,
English Standard Version
Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare chambers in the house of the Lord , and they prepared them.
Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare chambers in the house of the Lord , and they prepared them.
New Century Version
Then Hezekiah commanded the priests to prepare the storerooms in the Temple of the Lord . So this was done.
Then Hezekiah commanded the priests to prepare the storerooms in the Temple of the Lord . So this was done.
New English Translation
Hezekiah ordered that storerooms be prepared in the Lord 's temple. When this was done,
Hezekiah ordered that storerooms be prepared in the Lord 's temple. When this was done,
Amplified Bible
Then Hezekiah told them to prepare rooms [for storage] in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them.
Then Hezekiah told them to prepare rooms [for storage] in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them.
New American Standard Bible
Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them.
Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them.
World English Bible
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Yahweh; and they prepared them.
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Yahweh; and they prepared them.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the Lorde: and they prepared them,
And Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the Lorde: and they prepared them,
Legacy Standard Bible
Then Hezekiah ordered them to prepare rooms in the house of Yahweh, and they prepared them.
Then Hezekiah ordered them to prepare rooms in the house of Yahweh, and they prepared them.
Berean Standard Bible
Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare storerooms in the house of the LORD, and they did so.
Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare storerooms in the house of the LORD, and they did so.
Contemporary English Version
So the king gave orders for storerooms to be built in the temple, and when they were completed,
So the king gave orders for storerooms to be built in the temple, and when they were completed,
Complete Jewish Bible
Then Hizkiyahu ordered storerooms prepared in the house of Adonai . After preparing them,
Then Hizkiyahu ordered storerooms prepared in the house of Adonai . After preparing them,
Darby Translation
And Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Jehovah; and they prepared [them],
And Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Jehovah; and they prepared [them],
Easy-to-Read Version
Then Hezekiah commanded the priests to make storerooms ready in the Lord 's Temple. So this was done.
Then Hezekiah commanded the priests to make storerooms ready in the Lord 's Temple. So this was done.
George Lamsa Translation
Then Hezekiah commanded that storehouses be prepared in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them,
Then Hezekiah commanded that storehouses be prepared in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them,
Good News Translation
On the king's orders they prepared storerooms in the Temple area
On the king's orders they prepared storerooms in the Temple area
Lexham English Bible
And Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Yahweh, and they were prepared.
And Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Yahweh, and they were prepared.
Literal Translation
And Hezekiah ordered them to build rooms in the house of Jehovah; and they prepared,
And Hezekiah ordered them to build rooms in the house of Jehovah; and they prepared,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Then commaunded the kynge, that they shulde prepare chestes in the house of the LORDE. And they prepared them,
Then commaunded the kynge, that they shulde prepare chestes in the house of the LORDE. And they prepared them,
American Standard Version
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Jehovah; and they prepared them;
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Jehovah; and they prepared them;
Bible in Basic English
Then Hezekiah said that store-rooms were to be made ready in the house of the Lord; and this was done.
Then Hezekiah said that store-rooms were to be made ready in the house of the Lord; and this was done.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And Hezekia bade prepare the chambers in the house of the Lord: And they did prepare them,
And Hezekia bade prepare the chambers in the house of the Lord: And they did prepare them,
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them.
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them.
King James Version (1611)
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the Lord, and they prepared them,
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the Lord, and they prepared them,
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And Ezekias told them yet farther to prepare chambers for the house of the Lord; and they prepared them,
And Ezekias told them yet farther to prepare chambers for the house of the Lord; and they prepared them,
English Revised Version
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them.
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Therfor Ezechie comaundide, that thei schulden make redi bernes in the hows of the Lord; and whanne thei hadden do this thing,
Therfor Ezechie comaundide, that thei schulden make redi bernes in the hows of the Lord; and whanne thei hadden do this thing,
Update Bible Version
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Yahweh; and they prepared them.
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Yahweh; and they prepared them.
Webster's Bible Translation
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared [them],
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared [them],
New King James Version
Now Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them.
Now Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them.
New Living Translation
Hezekiah ordered that storerooms be prepared in the Temple of the Lord . When this was done,
Hezekiah ordered that storerooms be prepared in the Temple of the Lord . When this was done,
New Life Bible
Then Hezekiah told them to make rooms ready in the house of the Lord, and they made them ready.
Then Hezekiah told them to make rooms ready in the house of the Lord, and they made them ready.
New Revised Standard
Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare store-chambers in the house of the Lord ; and they prepared them.
Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare store-chambers in the house of the Lord ; and they prepared them.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Then Hezekiah gave word to prepare chambers, in the house of Yahweh, and they prepared them;
Then Hezekiah gave word to prepare chambers, in the house of Yahweh, and they prepared them;
Douay-Rheims Bible
Then Ezechias commanded to prepare storehouses in the house of the Lord. And when they had done so,
Then Ezechias commanded to prepare storehouses in the house of the Lord. And when they had done so,
Revised Standard Version
Then Hezeki'ah commanded them to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them.
Then Hezeki'ah commanded them to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them.
Young's Literal Translation
And Hezekiah saith to prepare chambers in the house of Jehovah, and they prepare,
And Hezekiah saith to prepare chambers in the house of Jehovah, and they prepare,
THE MESSAGE
Hezekiah then ordered storerooms to be prepared in The Temple of God . When they were ready, they brought in all the offerings of tithes and sacred gifts. They put Conaniah the Levite in charge with his brother Shimei as assistant. Jehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismakiah, Mahath, and Benaiah were project managers under the direction of Conaniah and Shimei, carrying out the orders of King Hezekiah and Azariah the chief priest of The Temple of God. Kore son of Imnah the Levite, security guard of the East Gate, was in charge of the Freewill-Offerings of God and responsible for distributing the offerings and sacred gifts. Faithful support out in the priestly cities was provided by Eden, Miniamin, Jeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah. They were even-handed in their distributions to their coworkers (all males thirty years and older) in each of their respective divisions as they entered The Temple of God each day to do their assigned work (their work was all organized by divisions). The divisions comprised officially registered priests by family and Levites twenty years and older by job description. The official family tree included everyone in the entire congregation—their small children, wives, sons, and daughters. The ardent dedication they showed in bringing themselves and their gifts to worship was total—no one was left out.
Hezekiah then ordered storerooms to be prepared in The Temple of God . When they were ready, they brought in all the offerings of tithes and sacred gifts. They put Conaniah the Levite in charge with his brother Shimei as assistant. Jehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismakiah, Mahath, and Benaiah were project managers under the direction of Conaniah and Shimei, carrying out the orders of King Hezekiah and Azariah the chief priest of The Temple of God. Kore son of Imnah the Levite, security guard of the East Gate, was in charge of the Freewill-Offerings of God and responsible for distributing the offerings and sacred gifts. Faithful support out in the priestly cities was provided by Eden, Miniamin, Jeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah. They were even-handed in their distributions to their coworkers (all males thirty years and older) in each of their respective divisions as they entered The Temple of God each day to do their assigned work (their work was all organized by divisions). The divisions comprised officially registered priests by family and Levites twenty years and older by job description. The official family tree included everyone in the entire congregation—their small children, wives, sons, and daughters. The ardent dedication they showed in bringing themselves and their gifts to worship was total—no one was left out.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them.
Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them.
Contextual Overview
11Hezekiah told them to prepare chambers in the Lord’s temple, and they prepared them. 11 Then Hizkiyahu commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them. 11 Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the Lord ; and they prepared them, 11 Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare chambers in the house of the Lord , and they prepared them. 11 Then Hezekiah commanded the priests to prepare the storerooms in the Temple of the Lord . So this was done. 11 Hezekiah ordered that storerooms be prepared in the Lord 's temple. When this was done, 11Then Hezekiah told them to prepare rooms [for storage] in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them.11 Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them.11 Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Yahweh; and they prepared them. 11 And Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the Lorde: and they prepared them,
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
chambers: or, store-houses, Nehemiah 10:38, Nehemiah 10:39, Nehemiah 13:5, Nehemiah 13:12, Nehemiah 13:13
Reciprocal: Numbers 3:25 - the charge 1 Kings 6:5 - built 1 Chronicles 23:28 - for the service 1 Chronicles 26:20 - dedicated things 2 Chronicles 31:13 - at the commandment Nehemiah 10:37 - to the chambers Nehemiah 12:44 - some Jeremiah 35:2 - into one Ezekiel 40:7 - General Ezekiel 40:17 - there were Ezekiel 40:29 - the little Malachi 3:10 - the storehouse
Cross-References
Genesis 18:1
The LORD appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day.
The LORD appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day.
Genesis 18:1
And the Lord appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;
And the Lord appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;
Genesis 18:1
And Yahweh appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre. And he was sitting in the doorway of the tent at the heat of the day.
And Yahweh appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre. And he was sitting in the doorway of the tent at the heat of the day.
Genesis 18:1
Later, the Lord again appeared to Abraham near the great trees of Mamre. Abraham was sitting at the entrance of his tent during the hottest part of the day.
Later, the Lord again appeared to Abraham near the great trees of Mamre. Abraham was sitting at the entrance of his tent during the hottest part of the day.
Genesis 18:1
The Lord appeared to Abraham by the oaks of Mamre while he was sitting at the entrance to his tent during the hottest time of the day.
The Lord appeared to Abraham by the oaks of Mamre while he was sitting at the entrance to his tent during the hottest time of the day.
Genesis 18:1
Now the LORD appeared to Abraham by the terebinth trees of Mamre [in Hebron], while he was sitting at the tent door in the heat of the day.
Now the LORD appeared to Abraham by the terebinth trees of Mamre [in Hebron], while he was sitting at the tent door in the heat of the day.
Genesis 18:1
Now the LORD appeared to Abraham by the oaks of Mamre, while he was sitting at the tent door in the heat of the day.
Now the LORD appeared to Abraham by the oaks of Mamre, while he was sitting at the tent door in the heat of the day.
Genesis 18:1
Againe the Lord appeared vnto him in the plaine of Mamre, as he sate in his tent doore about the heate of the day.
Againe the Lord appeared vnto him in the plaine of Mamre, as he sate in his tent doore about the heate of the day.
Genesis 18:1
Then Yahweh appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, while he was sitting at the tent door in the heat of the day.
Then Yahweh appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, while he was sitting at the tent door in the heat of the day.
Genesis 18:1
One hot summer afternoon Abraham was sitting by the entrance to his tent near the sacred trees of Mamre, when the Lord appeared to him.
One hot summer afternoon Abraham was sitting by the entrance to his tent near the sacred trees of Mamre, when the Lord appeared to him.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the Lord,.... Either to build new ones, or fit up those that were built:
and they prepared [them]; got them ready to lay up the stores in.
Clarke's Notes on the Bible
Verse 2 Chronicles 31:11. To prepare chambers — To make granaries to lay up this superabundance.
