Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The plan seemed right both to the king and to the whole assembly. New Living Translation This plan for keeping the Passover seemed right to the king and all the people. English Standard Version and the plan seemed right to the king and all the assembly. Berean Standard Bible This proposal pleased the king and the whole assembly. King James Bible And the thing pleased the king and all the congregation. New King James Version And the matter pleased the king and all the assembly. New American Standard Bible So the decision was right in the sight of the king and all the assembly. NASB 1995 Thus the thing was right in the sight of the king and all the assembly. NASB 1977 Thus the thing was right in the sight of the king and all the assembly. Legacy Standard Bible Thus the thing was right in the eyes of the king and in the eyes of all the assembly. Amplified Bible Thus the [decision to set a] new time pleased the king and the entire assembly. Christian Standard Bible The proposal pleased the king and the congregation, Holman Christian Standard Bible The proposal pleased the king and the congregation, American Standard Version And the thing was right in the eyes of the king and of all the assembly. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the matter was beautiful in the eyes of the King and in the eyes of all the people of Israel. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the proposal pleased the king and the congregation. Douay-Rheims Bible And the thing pleased the king, and all the people. English Revised Version And the thing was right in the eyes of the king and of all the congregation. GOD'S WORD® Translation The king and the whole assembly considered their plan to be the right thing to do. Good News Translation The king and the people were pleased with their plan, International Standard Version This decision seemed to be a good one in the opinion of the king and of the entire assembly, JPS Tanakh 1917 And the thing was right in the eyes of the king and of all the congregation. Literal Standard Version And the thing is right in the eyes of the king, and in the eyes of all the assembly, Majority Standard Bible This proposal pleased the king and the whole assembly. New American Bible This seemed right to the king and the entire assembly, NET Bible The proposal seemed appropriate to the king and the entire assembly. New Revised Standard Version The plan seemed right to the king and all the assembly. New Heart English Bible The thing was right in the eyes of the king and of all the assembly. Webster's Bible Translation And the thing pleased the king and all the congregation. World English Bible The thing was right in the eyes of the king and of all the assembly. Young's Literal Translation And the thing is right in the eyes of the king, and in the eyes of all the assembly, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Hezekiah Proclaims a Passover…3since they had been unable to observe it at the regular time, because not enough priests had consecrated themselves and the people had not been gathered in Jerusalem. 4This proposal pleased the king and the whole assembly. 5So they established a decree to circulate a proclamation throughout Israel, from Beersheba to Dan, that the people should come to keep the Passover of the LORD, the God of Israel, in Jerusalem. For they had not observed it as a nation as prescribed.… Cross References 2 Chronicles 30:3 since they had been unable to observe it at the regular time, because not enough priests had consecrated themselves and the people had not been gathered in Jerusalem. 2 Chronicles 30:5 So they established a decree to circulate a proclamation throughout Israel, from Beersheba to Dan, that the people should come to keep the Passover of the LORD, the God of Israel, in Jerusalem. For they had not observed it as a nation as prescribed. Treasury of Scripture And the thing pleased the king and all the congregation. 1 Chronicles 13:4 And all the congregation said that they would do so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people. Jump to Previous Assembly Congregation Eyes Plan Pleased Right Seemed Sight WholeJump to Next Assembly Congregation Eyes Plan Pleased Right Seemed Sight Whole2 Chronicles 30 1. Hezekiah proclaims a solemn passover on the second month for Judah and Israel.13. The assembly, having destroyed the altars of idolatry, keep the feast fourteen days 27. The priests and Levites bless the people (4) The thing pleased.--The matter (or proposal) was right in the eyes of the king--i.e., the proposal to keep the Passover in the second month, and to invite the northern tribes.Verse 4. - This verse betokens the careful consideration on the part of "king, princes, and all the congregation," that had been given to the distinct question, whether the exact present circumstances legitimately fell under the description of Numbers 9:6-13; and the issue was that they decided that they did, they "ruled the thing right" (וַיִּישַׁר הַדָבָר) Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The proposalהַדָּבָ֖ר (had·dā·ḇār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause pleased וַיִּישַׁ֥ר (way·yî·šar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3474: To be straight, even, to be, right, pleasant, prosperous the king הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king and וּבְעֵינֵ֖י (ū·ḇə·‘ê·nê) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - cdc Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the assembly. הַקָּהָֽל׃ (haq·qā·hāl) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6951: Assembly, convocation, congregation Links 2 Chronicles 30:4 NIV2 Chronicles 30:4 NLT 2 Chronicles 30:4 ESV 2 Chronicles 30:4 NASB 2 Chronicles 30:4 KJV 2 Chronicles 30:4 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 30:4 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 30:4 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 30:4 French Bible 2 Chronicles 30:4 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 30:4 The thing was right in the eyes (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |