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Myles Coverdale Bible
2 Chronicles 15:13
And who so euer wolde not seke ye LORDE God of Israel, shulde dye, both small & greate, both man and woman:
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Christian Standard Bible®
Whoever would not seek the Lord God of Israel would be put to death, young or old, man or woman.
Whoever would not seek the Lord God of Israel would be put to death, young or old, man or woman.
Hebrew Names Version
and that whoever would not seek the LORD, the God of Yisra'el, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
and that whoever would not seek the LORD, the God of Yisra'el, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
King James Version
That whosoever would not seek the Lord God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
That whosoever would not seek the Lord God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
English Standard Version
but that whoever would not seek the Lord , the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether young or old, man or woman.
but that whoever would not seek the Lord , the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether young or old, man or woman.
New Century Version
Anyone who refused to obey the Lord , the God of Israel, was to be killed. It did not matter if that person was important or unimportant, a man or woman.
Anyone who refused to obey the Lord , the God of Israel, was to be killed. It did not matter if that person was important or unimportant, a man or woman.
New English Translation
Anyone who would not seek the Lord God of Israel would be executed, whether they were young or old, male or female.
Anyone who would not seek the Lord God of Israel would be executed, whether they were young or old, male or female.
Amplified Bible
and that whoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel, was to be put to death, whether young or old, man or woman.
and that whoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel, was to be put to death, whether young or old, man or woman.
New American Standard Bible
and whoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel was to be put to death, whether small or great, man or woman.
and whoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel was to be put to death, whether small or great, man or woman.
World English Bible
and that whoever would not seek Yahweh, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
and that whoever would not seek Yahweh, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And whosoeuer will not seeke the Lorde God of Israel, shalbe slaine, whether he were small or great, man or woman.
And whosoeuer will not seeke the Lorde God of Israel, shalbe slaine, whether he were small or great, man or woman.
Legacy Standard Bible
and whoever would not seek Yahweh, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, man or woman.
and whoever would not seek Yahweh, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, man or woman.
Berean Standard Bible
And whoever would not seek the LORD, the God of Israel, would be put to death, whether young or old, man or woman.
And whoever would not seek the LORD, the God of Israel, would be put to death, whether young or old, man or woman.
Contemporary English Version
and to put to death anyone who refused to obey him.
and to put to death anyone who refused to obey him.
Complete Jewish Bible
[they also agreed] that whoever refused to seek Adonai the God of Isra'el should be put to death, whether small or great, man or woman.
[they also agreed] that whoever refused to seek Adonai the God of Isra'el should be put to death, whether small or great, man or woman.
Darby Translation
and that whoever would not seek Jehovah the God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
and that whoever would not seek Jehovah the God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
Easy-to-Read Version
Anyone who refused to serve the Lord God was to be killed. It did not matter if that person was important or not or if that person was a man or woman.
Anyone who refused to serve the Lord God was to be killed. It did not matter if that person was important or not or if that person was a man or woman.
George Lamsa Translation
And that whosoever would not pray to the LORD God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
And that whosoever would not pray to the LORD God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
Good News Translation
Anyone, young or old, male or female, who did not worship him was to be put to death.
Anyone, young or old, male or female, who did not worship him was to be put to death.
Lexham English Bible
but all who will not seek Yahweh the God of Israel should be killed, from young to old, from men to women.
but all who will not seek Yahweh the God of Israel should be killed, from young to old, from men to women.
Literal Translation
And everyone who did not seek after Jehovah the God of Israel was put to death, from the small to the great, from man and to woman.
And everyone who did not seek after Jehovah the God of Israel was put to death, from the small to the great, from man and to woman.
American Standard Version
and that whosoever would not seek Jehovah, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
and that whosoever would not seek Jehovah, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
Bible in Basic English
And that anyone, small or great, man or woman, who was not true to the Lord, the God of Israel, would be put to death.
And that anyone, small or great, man or woman, who was not true to the Lord, the God of Israel, would be put to death.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And whosoeuer woulde not seeke the Lorde God of Israel, shoulde dye for it, whether he were small or great, man or woman.
And whosoeuer woulde not seeke the Lorde God of Israel, shoulde dye for it, whether he were small or great, man or woman.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
and that whosoever would not seek the LORD, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
and that whosoever would not seek the LORD, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
King James Version (1611)
That whosoeuer would not seeke the Lord God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
That whosoeuer would not seeke the Lord God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And that whoever should not seek the Lord God of Israel, should die, whether young or old, whether man or woman.
And that whoever should not seek the Lord God of Israel, should die, whether young or old, whether man or woman.
English Revised Version
and that whosoever would not seek the LORD, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
and that whosoever would not seek the LORD, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Sotheli he seide, If ony man sekith not the Lord God of Israel, die he, fro the leeste `til to the mooste, fro man `til to womman.
Sotheli he seide, If ony man sekith not the Lord God of Israel, die he, fro the leeste `til to the mooste, fro man `til to womman.
Update Bible Version
and that whoever would not seek Yahweh, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
and that whoever would not seek Yahweh, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
Webster's Bible Translation
That whoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
That whoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
New King James Version
and whoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel was to be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
and whoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel was to be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
New Living Translation
They agreed that anyone who refused to seek the Lord , the God of Israel, would be put to death—whether young or old, man or woman.
They agreed that anyone who refused to seek the Lord , the God of Israel, would be put to death—whether young or old, man or woman.
New Life Bible
Whoever would not follow the Lord God of Israel should be put to death, young or old, man or woman.
Whoever would not follow the Lord God of Israel should be put to death, young or old, man or woman.
New Revised Standard
Whoever would not seek the Lord , the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether young or old, man or woman.
Whoever would not seek the Lord , the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether young or old, man or woman.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and, whosoever would not seek unto Yahweh God of Israel, should be put to death, - whether small or great, whether man or woman.
and, whosoever would not seek unto Yahweh God of Israel, should be put to death, - whether small or great, whether man or woman.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And if any one, said he, seek not the Lord the God of Israel, let him die, whether little or great, man or woman.
And if any one, said he, seek not the Lord the God of Israel, let him die, whether little or great, man or woman.
Revised Standard Version
and that whoever would not seek the LORD, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether young or old, man or woman.
and that whoever would not seek the LORD, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether young or old, man or woman.
Young's Literal Translation
and every one who doth not seek for Jehovah, God of Israel, is put to death, from small unto great, from man unto woman.
and every one who doth not seek for Jehovah, God of Israel, is put to death, from small unto great, from man unto woman.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
and whoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, man or woman.
and whoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, man or woman.
Contextual Overview
8 Whan Asa herde these wordes, and the propheciege (of Asarias the sonne) of Obed the prophet, he toke a corage vnto him, and put awaye the abhominacions out of all ye londe of Iuda and Ben Iamin, and out of the cities that he had wonne vpon mount Ephraim: and renued the LORDES altare, which stode before the porche of the LORDE. 9 And all Iuda and Ben Iamin gathered them selues together, and the straungers with them out of Ephraim, Manasses and Simeon: for there fell many vnto him out of Israel, whan they sawe that the LORDE his God was with him. 10 And they resorted vnto Ierusalem in the thirde moneth of the fyftenth yeare of the reigne of Asa, 11 and the same daye offred they vnto the LORDE of the spoyle that they had broughte, seuen hudreth oxen, and seuen thousande shepe. 12 And they entred in to ye couenaunt, that they wolde seke the LORDE God of their fathers, with all their hert and with all their soule. 13 And who so euer wolde not seke ye LORDE God of Israel, shulde dye, both small & greate, both man and woman: 14 and they sware vnto the LORDE with loude voyce, with shoutinge, with trompettes and with shawmes. 15 And all Iuda were glad ouer the ooth: for they had sworne with all their hert, and they soughte him with a whole wyll: and he was founde of them, and the LORDE gaue them rest on euery syde. 16 And Asa ye kynge put downe his mother from the mynistracion, that she had founded in the groue vnto Miplezeth. And Asa roted out hir Miplezeth, and beate it in sunder, and brent it by the broke Cedron. 17 But the hye places were not put downe out of Israel. Yet was the hert of Asa perfecte as longe as he lyued.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
whosoever: Exodus 22:20, Deuteronomy 13:5-15, Deuteronomy 17:2-5, 1 Kings 18:40
whether small: Genesis 19:11, Exodus 12:29, Deuteronomy 29:18, Job 3:19, Job 34:19, Psalms 115:13, Acts 26:22, Revelation 6:15, Revelation 20:12
Reciprocal: 2 Kings 23:2 - both small and great 2 Chronicles 18:30 - small or great 2 Chronicles 29:10 - to make a covenant 2 Chronicles 34:30 - great and small Nehemiah 5:12 - I called Nehemiah 9:38 - we make Nehemiah 10:29 - entered Psalms 119:106 - sworn Revelation 13:16 - both
Cross-References
Genesis 15:1
It happened after these actes, yt the worde of ye LORDE came vnto Abra in a vysion, and sayde: Feare not Abram, I am thy shylde and thy exceadinge greate rewarde.
It happened after these actes, yt the worde of ye LORDE came vnto Abra in a vysion, and sayde: Feare not Abram, I am thy shylde and thy exceadinge greate rewarde.
Genesis 15:2
But Abram sayde: LORDE LORDE, what wilt thou geue me? I go childles, and the seruaunt of my house (this Eleasar of Damascos) hath a sonne.
But Abram sayde: LORDE LORDE, what wilt thou geue me? I go childles, and the seruaunt of my house (this Eleasar of Damascos) hath a sonne.
Genesis 15:6
Abram beleued the LORDE, and yt was counted vnto him for righteousnes.
Abram beleued the LORDE, and yt was counted vnto him for righteousnes.
Genesis 15:7
And he sayde vnto him: I am ye LORDE, yt brought the from Vr out of Chaldea, to geue ye this londe to possesse it.
And he sayde vnto him: I am ye LORDE, yt brought the from Vr out of Chaldea, to geue ye this londe to possesse it.
Genesis 15:8
But Abram sayde: LORDE LORDE, Wherby shall I knowe, that I shall possesse it?
But Abram sayde: LORDE LORDE, Wherby shall I knowe, that I shall possesse it?
Genesis 15:11
And the foules fell vpo the flesh, but Abram droue them awaye.
And the foules fell vpo the flesh, but Abram droue them awaye.
Genesis 15:12
Now whan the Sonne beganne to go downe, there fell an heuy slepe vpo Abram. And lo, feare and greate darcknes fell vpon him.
Now whan the Sonne beganne to go downe, there fell an heuy slepe vpo Abram. And lo, feare and greate darcknes fell vpon him.
Genesis 15:13
And he sayde vnto Abram: knowe this of a suertye, that thy sede shalbe a strauger, in a londe that is not theirs. And they shall make bonde men of them, and intreate them euell foure hundreth yeares.
And he sayde vnto Abram: knowe this of a suertye, that thy sede shalbe a strauger, in a londe that is not theirs. And they shall make bonde men of them, and intreate them euell foure hundreth yeares.
Genesis 17:8
And vnto the and to thy sede after the, will I geue the lande, wherin thou art a straunger: euen all the lande of Canaan for an euerlastinge possession, and will be their God.
And vnto the and to thy sede after the, will I geue the lande, wherin thou art a straunger: euen all the lande of Canaan for an euerlastinge possession, and will be their God.
Exodus 1:11
And he set worke masters ouer them, to kepe them vnder with burthens. (For they buylded the cities Phiton and Raemses, for treasuries vnto Pharao.)
And he set worke masters ouer them, to kepe them vnder with burthens. (For they buylded the cities Phiton and Raemses, for treasuries vnto Pharao.)
Gill's Notes on the Bible
That whosoever would not seek the Lord God of Israel should be put to death,.... That obstinately refused to worship him, and served other gods, which by the law was deserving of death, Deuteronomy 17:2,
whether small or great, whether man or woman; without any regard to rank or dignity, age or sex.
