Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Azariah the priest with eighty other courageous priests of the LORD followed him in. New Living Translation Azariah the high priest went in after him with eighty other priests of the LORD, all brave men. English Standard Version But Azariah the priest went in after him, with eighty priests of the LORD who were men of valor, Berean Standard Bible Then Azariah the priest, along with eighty brave priests of the LORD, went in after him. King James Bible And Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him fourscore priests of the LORD, that were valiant men: New King James Version So Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him were eighty priests of the LORD—valiant men. New American Standard Bible Then Azariah the priest entered after him, and with him eighty priests of the LORD, valiant men. NASB 1995 Then Azariah the priest entered after him and with him eighty priests of the LORD, valiant men. NASB 1977 Then Azariah the priest entered after him and with him eighty priests of the LORD, valiant men. Legacy Standard Bible Then Azariah the priest entered after him and with him eighty priests of Yahweh, men of valor. Amplified Bible Then Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him eighty priests of the LORD, men of courage. Christian Standard Bible The priest Azariah, along with eighty brave priests of the LORD, went in after him. Holman Christian Standard Bible Azariah the priest, along with 80 brave priests of the LORD, went in after him. American Standard Version And Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him fourscore priests of Jehovah, that were valiant men: Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the Priest went in after Uzziah Brenton Septuagint Translation And there went in after him Azarias the priest, and with him eighty priests of the Lord, mighty men. Contemporary English Version Azariah the priest and 80 other brave priests followed Uzziah into the temple Douay-Rheims Bible And immediately Azarias the priest going in after him, and with him fourscore priests of the Lord, most valiant men, English Revised Version And Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him fourscore priests of the LORD, that were valiant men: GOD'S WORD® Translation The priest Azariah went in after him with 80 of the LORD's courageous priests. Good News Translation Azariah the priest, accompanied by eighty strong and courageous priests, followed the king International Standard Version Azariah the priest ran after him, along with 80 of the LORD's valiant priests, JPS Tanakh 1917 And Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him fourscore priests of the LORD, that were valiant men; Literal Standard Version And Azariah the priest goes in after him, and with him eighty priests of YHWH, sons of valor, Majority Standard Bible Then Azariah the priest, along with eighty brave priests of the LORD, went in after him. New American Bible But Azariah the priest, and with him eighty other priests of the LORD, courageous men, followed him. NET Bible Azariah the priest and eighty other brave priests of the LORD followed him in. New Revised Standard Version But the priest Azariah went in after him, with eighty priests of the LORD who were men of valor; New Heart English Bible Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him eighty priests of the LORD, who were valiant men: Webster's Bible Translation And Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him eighty priests of the LORD, that were valiant men: World English Bible Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him eighty priests of Yahweh, who were valiant men. Young's Literal Translation And Azariah the priest goeth in after him, and with him priests of Jehovah eighty, sons of valour, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Uzziah Reigns in Judah…16But when Uzziah grew powerful, his arrogance led to his own destruction. He was unfaithful to the LORD his God, for he entered the temple of the LORD to burn incense on the altar of incense. 17Then Azariah the priest, along with eighty brave priests of the LORD, went in after him. 18They took their stand against King Uzziah and said, “Uzziah, you have no right to offer incense to the LORD. Only the priests, the descendants of Aaron, are consecrated to burn incense. Leave the sanctuary, for you have acted unfaithfully; you will not receive honor from the LORD God.”… Cross References 1 Chronicles 6:10 Johanan was the father of Azariah, who served as priest in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem, 2 Chronicles 26:18 They took their stand against King Uzziah and said, "Uzziah, you have no right to offer incense to the LORD. Only the priests, the descendants of Aaron, are consecrated to burn incense. Leave the sanctuary, for you have acted unfaithfully; you will not receive honor from the LORD God." Treasury of Scripture And Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him fourscore priests of the LORD, that were valiant men: Azariah 1 Chronicles 6:10 And Johanan begat Azariah, (he it is that executed the priest's office in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem:) valiant men 1 Chronicles 12:28 And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father's house twenty and two captains. 1 Chronicles 26:6 Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valour. Jump to Previous Azariah Azari'ah Courageous Eighty Entered Followed Fourscore Lord's Priest Priests Strong Valiant Valor ValourJump to Next Azariah Azari'ah Courageous Eighty Entered Followed Fourscore Lord's Priest Priests Strong Valiant Valor Valour2 Chronicles 26 1. Uzziah succeeding, and reigning well in the days of Zechariah, prospers16. Waxing proud, he invades the priest's office, and is smitten with leprosy 22. He dies, and Jotham succeeds him (17) Azariah the priest--i.e., the high priest, whose duty it would be to resist such an encroachment on sacerdotal functions. His name does not occur in the list (1Chronicles 4:27-41). Valiant men.--Sons of valour (1Chronicles 5:18), so called because they had the moral courage to oppose the king. Verse 17. - Azariah the priest. Ver. 20 states what was otherwise to be supposed, that he was the chief priest (הָראשׁ). We fail to identify his name with any in the typical list of 1 Chronicles 6:4-15, where the Azariah of ver. 11 is too early, and the Azariah of ver. 13 too late, for our present Azariah. With him four score priests. This passage suggests to us an idea of how many deeply interesting details are wanting, which would fill in the interstices of Old Testament history. Probably the intention of the king, ambitious to simulate the self-assumed religious ways of neighbouring Gentile kings, was no secret; and possibly the king may have given time for the chief priest to collect his auxiliaries, through some ostentatious display on his own part, in the very performance of his desecration. The number and the character of these helping priests (בְּנֵי־חָיַל) give the idea that they had their work to do, and purposed doing it promptly, or that they would over-awe, and obviate the use of actual force, by their imposing number.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then Azariahעֲזַרְיָ֣הוּ (‘ă·zar·yā·hū) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5838: Azariah -- 'Yah has helped', the name of a number of Israelites the priest, הַכֹּהֵ֑ן (hak·kō·hên) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3548: Priest along with וְעִמּ֞וֹ (wə·‘im·mōw) Conjunctive waw | Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 5973: With, equally with eighty שְׁמוֹנִ֖ים (šə·mō·w·nîm) Number - common plural Strong's 8084: Eighty, eightieth brave חָֽיִל׃ (ḥā·yil) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2428: A force, an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength priests כֹּהֲנִ֧ים ׀ (kō·hă·nîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3548: Priest of the LORD, לַיהוָ֛ה (Yah·weh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel went in וַיָּבֹ֥א (way·yā·ḇō) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go after him. אַחֲרָ֖יו (’a·ḥă·rāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 310: The hind or following part Links 2 Chronicles 26:17 NIV2 Chronicles 26:17 NLT 2 Chronicles 26:17 ESV 2 Chronicles 26:17 NASB 2 Chronicles 26:17 KJV 2 Chronicles 26:17 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 26:17 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 26:17 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 26:17 French Bible 2 Chronicles 26:17 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 26:17 Azariah the priest went in after him (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |
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