Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version next, Amasiah son of Zikri, who volunteered himself for the service of the LORD, with 200,000. New Living Translation Next was Amasiah son of Zicri, who volunteered for the LORD’s service, with 200,000 troops under his command. English Standard Version and next to him Amasiah the son of Zichri, a volunteer for the service of the LORD, with 200,000 mighty men of valor. Berean Standard Bible and next to him, Amasiah son of Zichri, the volunteer for the LORD, and with him 200,000 mighty men of valor. King James Bible And next him was Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself unto the LORD; and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valour. New King James Version and next to him was Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself to the LORD, and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valor. New American Standard Bible and next to him Amasiah the son of Zichri, who volunteered for the LORD, and with him two hundred thousand valiant warriors; NASB 1995 and next to him Amasiah the son of Zichri, who volunteered for the LORD, and with him 200,000 valiant warriors; NASB 1977 and next to him Amasiah the son of Zichri, who volunteered for the LORD, and with him 200,000 valiant warriors; Legacy Standard Bible and next to him Amasiah the son of Zichri, who volunteered for Yahweh, and with him 200,000 mighty men of valor; Amplified Bible and next to him Amasiah the son of Zichri, who volunteered for the LORD, and with him 200,000 courageous men; Christian Standard Bible next to him, Amasiah son of Zichri, the volunteer of the LORD, and two hundred thousand valiant warriors with him; Holman Christian Standard Bible next to him, Amasiah son of Zichri, the volunteer of the LORD, and 200,000 brave warriors with him; American Standard Version and next to him Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself unto Jehovah; and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valor. Contemporary English Version Amasiah son of Zichri, who had volunteered to serve the LORD, was third in command, with 200,000 soldiers under him. English Revised Version and next to him Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself unto the LORD; and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valour: GOD'S WORD® Translation and next to him Amasiah, Zichri's son, who volunteered to serve the LORD (with 200,000 fighting men). Good News Translation and third was Amasiah son of Zichri, with 200,000. (Amasiah had volunteered to serve the LORD.) International Standard Version and next to him was Zichri's son Amasiah, who had volunteered to serve the LORD. He commanded 200,000 elite forces. Majority Standard Bible and next to him, Amasiah son of Zichri, the volunteer for the LORD, and with him 200,000 mighty men of valor. NET Bible and Amasiah son of Zikri, who volunteered to serve the LORD, led 200,000 skilled warriors. New Heart English Bible and next to him Amasiah the son of Zikri, who willingly offered himself to the LORD; and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valor. Webster's Bible Translation And next to him was Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself to the LORD; and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valor. World English Bible and next to him Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself to Yahweh, and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valor. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand at his hand [is] Amasiah son of Zichri, who is willingly offering himself to YHWH, and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valor. Young's Literal Translation And at his hand is Amasiah son of Zichri, who is willingly offering himself to Jehovah, and with him two hundred chiefs, mighty of valour. Smith's Literal Translation And upon his hand Jehovah lifted up, son of The remembered, he volunteering to Jehovah: and with him two hundred thousand strong of power. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd after him was Amasias the son of Zechri, consecrated to the Lord, and with him were two hundred thousand valiant men. Catholic Public Domain Version Also after him, there was Amasiah, the son of Zichri, who was consecrated to the Lord; and with him were two hundred thousand strong men. New American Bible Next to him, Amasiah, son of Zichri, who offered himself to the LORD, and with him two hundred thousand valiant warriors. New Revised Standard Version and next to him Amasiah son of Zichri, a volunteer for the service of the LORD, with two hundred thousand mighty warriors. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd next to him was Shemai the son of Zerah, with whom the LORD was pleased, and with him two hundred thousand valiant men. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And after him, Shemei, son of Zarakh, who pleased LORD JEHOVAH, and two hundred thousand, the hosts of the army were with him. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917and next to him Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself unto the LORD, and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valour; Brenton Septuagint Translation And after him Amasias the son of Zari, who was zealous for the Lord; and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of strength. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jehoshaphat Reigns in Judah…15next to him, Jehohanan the commander, and with him 280,000; 16and next to him, Amasiah son of Zichri, the volunteer for the LORD, and with him 200,000 mighty men of valor. 17From Benjamin: Eliada, a mighty man of valor, and with him 200,000 armed with bows and shields;… Cross References Judges 5:2 “When the princes take the lead in Israel, when the people volunteer, bless the LORD. Judges 5:9 My heart is with the princes of Israel, with the volunteers among the people. Bless the LORD! 1 Samuel 14:6-7 Jonathan said to the young man bearing his armor, “Come, let us cross over to the outpost of these uncircumcised men. Perhaps the LORD will work on our behalf. Nothing can hinder the LORD from saving, whether by many or by few.” / His armor-bearer replied, “Do all that is in your heart. Go ahead; I am with you heart and soul.” 1 Samuel 17:32 And David said to Saul, “Let no man’s heart fail on account of this Philistine. Your servant will go and fight him!” 1 Samuel 17:45-47 But David said to the Philistine, “You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD of Hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied. / This day the LORD will deliver you into my hand. This day I will strike you down, cut off your head, and give the carcasses of the Philistine army to the birds of the air and the creatures of the earth. Then the whole world will know that there is a God in Israel. / And all those assembled here will know that it is not by sword or spear that the LORD saves; for the battle is the LORD’s, and He will give all of you into our hands.” 1 Samuel 18:5 So David marched out and prospered in everything Saul sent him to do, and Saul set him over the men of war. And this was pleasing in the sight of all the people, and of Saul’s officers as well. 1 Samuel 18:14 and he continued to prosper in all his ways, because the LORD was with him. 2 Samuel 10:12 Be strong and let us fight bravely for our people and for the cities of our God. May the LORD do what is good in His sight.” 2 Samuel 23:8-12 These are the names of David’s mighty men: Josheb-basshebeth the Tahchemonite was chief of the Three. He wielded his spear against eight hundred men, whom he killed at one time. / Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite. As one of the three mighty men, he went with David to taunt the Philistines who had gathered for battle at Pas-dammim. The men of Israel retreated, / but Eleazar stood his ground and struck the Philistines until his hand grew weary and stuck to his sword. The LORD brought about a great victory that day. Then the troops returned to him, but only to plunder the dead. ... 1 Chronicles 12:18 Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, the chief of the Thirty, and he said: “We are yours, O David! We are with you, O son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to your helpers, for your God helps you.” So David received them and made them leaders of his troops. 1 Chronicles 12:33 From Zebulun: 50,000 fit for service, trained for battle with all kinds of weapons of war, who with one purpose were devoted to David. 1 Chronicles 12:38 All these men of war, arrayed for battle, came to Hebron fully determined to make David king over all Israel. And all the rest of the Israelites were of one mind to make David king. Nehemiah 4:6 So we rebuilt the wall until all of it was joined together up to half its height, for the people had a mind to work. Psalm 110:3 Your people shall be willing on Your day of battle. Arrayed in holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn, to You belongs the dew of Your youth. Isaiah 6:8 Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying: “Whom shall I send? Who will go for Us?” And I said: “Here am I. Send me!” Treasury of Scripture And next him was Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself to the LORD; and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valor. willingly Judges 5:2,9 Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves… 1 Chronicles 29:9,14,17 Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly to the LORD: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy… Psalm 110:3 Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth. Jump to Previous Chiefs Freely Hand Hundred Mighty Offered Offering Service Thousand Valiant Valor Valour Volunteer Volunteered War Warriors Willingly Zichri ZicriJump to Next Chiefs Freely Hand Hundred Mighty Offered Offering Service Thousand Valiant Valor Valour Volunteer Volunteered War Warriors Willingly Zichri Zicri2 Chronicles 17 1. Jehoshaphat, succeeding Asa, reigns well, and prospers7. He sends Levites with the princes to teach Judah 10. His enemies being terrified by God, some of them bring him presents and tribute 12. His greatness, captains, and armies next to him This phrase indicates a position of proximity and importance. In the context of ancient military formations, being "next to" a leader or commander often implied a role of significant responsibility and trust. The Hebrew word used here can denote both physical proximity and a relational closeness, suggesting that Amasiah was not only physically near but also closely aligned in purpose and mission with the leadership of Judah. Amasiah son of Zichri the volunteer for the LORD and with him 200,000 mighty men of valor Who willingly offered himself unto the Lord.--(Judges 5:2; Judges 5:9.) An allusion to some noble act of self-devotion, which was doubtless more fully recorded in the source from which the chronicler has drawn this brief account. Such allusions, though no longer intelligible, are important as conducing to the proof of the historical value of the narratives in which they occur. LXX., ? ????????????? ?? ?????: Vulg., consecratus Domino. Verse 16. - Amaziah, the son of Zichri. This man is not titled at all. The description of him as one who had willingly offered himself unto the Lord, not elucidated by the context or any effective parallel, will mark something honorable in his history. Possibly he comes from an unexpected quarter, and is a man of approved skill. Nothing further is known of these three men. Meantime it has been suggested (Professor Dr. J. Murphy, of Belfast, ' Handbook to Chronicles ') that the first of the three was for Judah proper the second for that contingent of Judah that hailed from Dan and the Philistines; and the third for that of Simeon and the Arabs.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew next toוְעַל־ (wə·‘al-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against him, יָדוֹ֙ (yā·ḏōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 3027: A hand Amasiah עֲמַסְיָ֣ה (‘ă·mas·yāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 6007: Amasiah -- 'Yah has loaded', a man of Judah son בֶן־ (ḇen-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1121: A son of Zichri, זִכְרִ֔י (ziḵ·rî) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2147: Zichri -- the name of several Israelites the volunteer הַמִּתְנַדֵּ֖ב (ham·miṯ·nad·dêḇ) Article | Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 5068: To impel, to volunteer, to present spontaneously for the LORD, לַיהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel and 200,000 מָאתַ֥יִם (mā·ṯa·yim) Number - fd Strong's 3967: A hundred mighty warriors גִּבּ֥וֹר (gib·bō·wr) Adjective - masculine singular construct Strong's 1368: Powerful, warrior, tyrant with him; וְעִמּ֛וֹ (wə·‘im·mōw) Conjunctive waw | Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 5973: With, equally with Links 2 Chronicles 17:16 NIV2 Chronicles 17:16 NLT 2 Chronicles 17:16 ESV 2 Chronicles 17:16 NASB 2 Chronicles 17:16 KJV 2 Chronicles 17:16 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 17:16 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 17:16 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 17:16 French Bible 2 Chronicles 17:16 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 17:16 And next to him Amasiah the son (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |