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the Fourth Week of Advent
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Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 19:9
and he layeth a charge upon them, saying, `Thus do ye do in the fear of Jehovah, in faithfulness, and with a perfect heart,
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Christian Standard Bible®
He commanded them, saying, “In the fear of the Lord, with integrity, and wholeheartedly, you are to do the following:
He commanded them, saying, “In the fear of the Lord, with integrity, and wholeheartedly, you are to do the following:
Hebrew Names Version
He charged them, saying, Thus shall you do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
He charged them, saying, Thus shall you do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
King James Version
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the Lord , faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the Lord , faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
English Standard Version
And he charged them: "Thus you shall do in the fear of the Lord , in faithfulness, and with your whole heart:
And he charged them: "Thus you shall do in the fear of the Lord , in faithfulness, and with your whole heart:
New Century Version
Jehoshaphat commanded them, "You must always serve the Lord completely, and you must fear him.
Jehoshaphat commanded them, "You must always serve the Lord completely, and you must fear him.
New English Translation
He commanded them: "Carry out your duties with respect for the Lord , with honesty, and with pure motives.
He commanded them: "Carry out your duties with respect for the Lord , with honesty, and with pure motives.
Amplified Bible
Then the king commanded them, "Do this in the fear of the LORD, faithfully and wholeheartedly.
Then the king commanded them, "Do this in the fear of the LORD, faithfully and wholeheartedly.
New American Standard Bible
Then he commanded them, saying, "This is what you shall do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully and wholeheartedly.
Then he commanded them, saying, "This is what you shall do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully and wholeheartedly.
World English Bible
He charged them, saying, Thus shall you do in the fear of Yahweh, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
He charged them, saying, Thus shall you do in the fear of Yahweh, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall yee doe in the feare of the Lord faithfully and with a perfite heart.
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall yee doe in the feare of the Lord faithfully and with a perfite heart.
Legacy Standard Bible
Then he commanded them saying, "Thus you shall do in the fear of Yahweh, faithfully and wholeheartedly.
Then he commanded them saying, "Thus you shall do in the fear of Yahweh, faithfully and wholeheartedly.
Berean Standard Bible
He commanded them, saying, "You must serve faithfully and wholeheartedly in the fear of the LORD.
He commanded them, saying, "You must serve faithfully and wholeheartedly in the fear of the LORD.
Contemporary English Version
He told them: Faithfully serve the Lord !
He told them: Faithfully serve the Lord !
Complete Jewish Bible
he charged them, "Here is what you are to do faithfully and wholeheartedly, in fear of Adonai :
he charged them, "Here is what you are to do faithfully and wholeheartedly, in fear of Adonai :
Darby Translation
And he charged them saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of Jehovah faithfully and with a perfect heart.
And he charged them saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of Jehovah faithfully and with a perfect heart.
Easy-to-Read Version
Jehoshaphat commanded them, "You must serve faithfully with all your heart. You must fear the Lord .
Jehoshaphat commanded them, "You must serve faithfully with all your heart. You must fear the Lord .
George Lamsa Translation
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall you do in reverence of the LORD, in faithfulness and with a perfect heart.
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall you do in reverence of the LORD, in faithfulness and with a perfect heart.
Good News Translation
He gave them the following instructions: "You must perform your duties in reverence for the Lord , faithfully obeying him in everything you do.
He gave them the following instructions: "You must perform your duties in reverence for the Lord , faithfully obeying him in everything you do.
Lexham English Bible
And he commanded them, saying, "Thus you must do in the fear of Yahweh in faithfulness and with a whole heart.
And he commanded them, saying, "Thus you must do in the fear of Yahweh in faithfulness and with a whole heart.
Literal Translation
And he charged them, saying, So shall you do in the fear of Jehovah, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
And he charged them, saying, So shall you do in the fear of Jehovah, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
and commaunded them, and sayde: Se that ye do thus in the feare of the LORDE, in faithfulnes & in a perfect hert.
and commaunded them, and sayde: Se that ye do thus in the feare of the LORDE, in faithfulnes & in a perfect hert.
American Standard Version
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of Jehovah, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of Jehovah, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
Bible in Basic English
And he gave them their orders, saying, You are to do your work in the fear of the Lord, in good faith and with a true heart.
And he gave them their orders, saying, You are to do your work in the fear of the Lord, in good faith and with a true heart.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And he charged them, saying, Thus shal ye do in the feare of the Lord faythfully, and with a pure heart:
And he charged them, saying, Thus shal ye do in the feare of the Lord faythfully, and with a pure heart:
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And he charged them, saying: 'Thus shall ye do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully, and with a whole heart.
And he charged them, saying: 'Thus shall ye do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully, and with a whole heart.
King James Version (1611)
And hee charged them, saying, Thus shall yee doe in the feare of the Lord faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
And hee charged them, saying, Thus shall yee doe in the feare of the Lord faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the Lord, in truth and with a perfect heart.
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the Lord, in truth and with a perfect heart.
English Revised Version
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And he comaundide to hem, and seide, Thus ye schulen do in the drede of the Lord, feithfuli and in perfite herte.
And he comaundide to hem, and seide, Thus ye schulen do in the drede of the Lord, feithfuli and in perfite herte.
Update Bible Version
And he charged them, saying, Thus you shall do in the fear of Yahweh, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
And he charged them, saying, Thus you shall do in the fear of Yahweh, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
Webster's Bible Translation
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
New King James Version
And he commanded them, saying, "Thus you shall act in the fear of the LORD, faithfully and with a loyal heart:
And he commanded them, saying, "Thus you shall act in the fear of the LORD, faithfully and with a loyal heart:
New Living Translation
These were his instructions to them: "You must always act in the fear of the Lord , with faithfulness and an undivided heart.
These were his instructions to them: "You must always act in the fear of the Lord , with faithfulness and an undivided heart.
New Life Bible
Then he told them what they must do. He said, "Do this in the fear of the Lord. Be faithful, and do your duty with your whole heart.
Then he told them what they must do. He said, "Do this in the fear of the Lord. Be faithful, and do your duty with your whole heart.
New Revised Standard
He charged them: "This is how you shall act: in the fear of the Lord , in faithfulness, and with your whole heart;
He charged them: "This is how you shall act: in the fear of the Lord , in faithfulness, and with your whole heart;
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And he laid charge upon them, saying, - Thus, shall ye act, in the fear of Yahweh, faithfully and with an undivided heart.
And he laid charge upon them, saying, - Thus, shall ye act, in the fear of Yahweh, faithfully and with an undivided heart.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall you do in the fear of the Lord faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall you do in the fear of the Lord faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
Revised Standard Version
And he charged them: "Thus you shall do in the fear of the LORD, in faithfulness, and with your whole heart:
And he charged them: "Thus you shall do in the fear of the LORD, in faithfulness, and with your whole heart:
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Then he charged them saying, "Thus you shall do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully and wholeheartedly.
Then he charged them saying, "Thus you shall do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully and wholeheartedly.
Contextual Overview
5 And he establisheth judges in the land, in all the fenced cities of Judah, for every city, 6 and saith unto the judges, `See what ye are doing -- for not for man do ye judge, but for Jehovah, who [is] with you in the matter of judgment; 7 and now, let fear of Jehovah be upon you, observe and do, for there is not with Jehovah our God perverseness, and acceptance of faces, and taking of a bribe.' 8 And also in Jerusalem hath Jehoshaphat appointed of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the heads of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of Jehovah, and for strife; and they turn back to Jerusalem, 9 and he layeth a charge upon them, saying, `Thus do ye do in the fear of Jehovah, in faithfulness, and with a perfect heart, 10 and any strife that cometh in unto you of your brethren who are dwelling in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and command, statutes, and judgments, then ye have warned them and they become not guilty before Jehovah, and wrath hath not been on you and on your brethren; thus do ye do, and ye are not guilty. 11 `And, lo, Amariah the head priest [is] over you for every matter of Jehovah, and Zebadiah son of Ishmael, the leader of the house of Judah, [is] for every matter of the king, and officers the Levites [are] before you; be strong and do, and Jehovah is with the good.'
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
in the fear: 2 Chronicles 19:7, Deuteronomy 1:16, Deuteronomy 1:17, 2 Samuel 23:3, Isaiah 11:3-5, Isaiah 32:1
Reciprocal: Isaiah 1:21 - it was full 2 Corinthians 7:1 - in
Cross-References
Genesis 11:6
and Jehovah saith, `Lo, the people [is] one, and one pronunciation [is] to them all, and this it hath dreamed of doing; and now, nothing is restrained from them of that which they have purposed to do.
and Jehovah saith, `Lo, the people [is] one, and one pronunciation [is] to them all, and this it hath dreamed of doing; and now, nothing is restrained from them of that which they have purposed to do.
Genesis 13:12
Abram hath dwelt in the land of Canaan, and Lot hath dwelt in the cities of the circuit, and tenteth unto Sodom;
Abram hath dwelt in the land of Canaan, and Lot hath dwelt in the cities of the circuit, and tenteth unto Sodom;
Genesis 19:7
and saith, `Do not, I pray you, my brethren, do evil;
and saith, `Do not, I pray you, my brethren, do evil;
Genesis 19:8
lo, I pray you, I have two daughters, who have not known any one; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do to them as [is] good in your eyes; only to these men do not anything, for therefore have they come in within the shadow of my roof.'
lo, I pray you, I have two daughters, who have not known any one; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do to them as [is] good in your eyes; only to these men do not anything, for therefore have they come in within the shadow of my roof.'
Genesis 19:19
lo, I pray thee, thy servant hath found grace in thine eyes, and thou dost make great thy kindness which thou hast done with me by saving my life, and I am unable to escape to the mountain, lest the evil cleave [to] me, and I have died;
lo, I pray thee, thy servant hath found grace in thine eyes, and thou dost make great thy kindness which thou hast done with me by saving my life, and I am unable to escape to the mountain, lest the evil cleave [to] me, and I have died;
Genesis 19:22
haste, escape thither, for I am not able to do anything till thine entering thither;' therefore hath he calleth the name of the city Zoar.
haste, escape thither, for I am not able to do anything till thine entering thither;' therefore hath he calleth the name of the city Zoar.
Genesis 19:26
And his wife looketh expectingly from behind him, and she is -- a pillar of salt!
And his wife looketh expectingly from behind him, and she is -- a pillar of salt!
Genesis 19:28
and he looketh on the face of Sodom and Gomorrah, and on all the face of the land of the circuit, and seeth, and lo, the smoke of the land went up as smoke of the furnace.
and he looketh on the face of Sodom and Gomorrah, and on all the face of the land of the circuit, and seeth, and lo, the smoke of the land went up as smoke of the furnace.
Exodus 2:14
and he saith, `Who set thee for a head and a judge over us? to slay me art thou saying [it], as thou hast slain the Egyptian?' and Moses feareth, and saith, `Surely the thing hath been known.'
and he saith, `Who set thee for a head and a judge over us? to slay me art thou saying [it], as thou hast slain the Egyptian?' and Moses feareth, and saith, `Surely the thing hath been known.'
1 Samuel 2:16
and the man saith unto him, `Let them surely make a perfume (as to-day) with the fat, then take to thee as thy soul desireth;' and he hath said to him, `Surely now thou dost give; and if not -- I have taken by strength.'
and the man saith unto him, `Let them surely make a perfume (as to-day) with the fat, then take to thee as thy soul desireth;' and he hath said to him, `Surely now thou dost give; and if not -- I have taken by strength.'
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And he charged them,.... The members of the court at Jerusalem:
saying, thus shall ye do in the fear of the Lord, faithfully, and with a perfect heart; judge righteously and impartially, as men fearing God, true to the trust reposed in them, and sincere and upright in heart and actions, having nothing else in view but the glory of God, and the good of men.
