Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When Hezekiah and his officials came and saw the heaps, they praised the LORD and blessed his people Israel. New Living Translation When Hezekiah and his officials came and saw these huge piles, they thanked the LORD and his people Israel! English Standard Version When Hezekiah and the princes came and saw the heaps, they blessed the LORD and his people Israel. Berean Standard Bible When Hezekiah and his officials came and viewed the heaps, they blessed the LORD and His people Israel. King James Bible And when Hezekiah and the princes came and saw the heaps, they blessed the LORD, and his people Israel. New King James Version And when Hezekiah and the leaders came and saw the heaps, they blessed the LORD and His people Israel. New American Standard Bible When Hezekiah and the rulers came and saw the heaps, they blessed the LORD and His people Israel. NASB 1995 When Hezekiah and the rulers came and saw the heaps, they blessed the LORD and His people Israel. NASB 1977 And when Hezekiah and the rulers came and saw the heaps, they blessed the LORD and His people Israel. Legacy Standard Bible Then Hezekiah and the rulers came and saw the heaps, and they blessed Yahweh and His people Israel. Amplified Bible When Hezekiah and the rulers came and saw the heaps, they blessed the LORD and His people Israel. Christian Standard Bible When Hezekiah and his officials came and viewed the piles, they blessed the LORD and his people Israel. Holman Christian Standard Bible When Hezekiah and his officials came and viewed the piles, they praised the LORD and His people Israel. American Standard Version And when Hezekiah and the princes came and saw the heaps, they blessed Jehovah, and his people Israel. Contemporary English Version When Hezekiah and his officials saw these offerings, they thanked the LORD and the people. English Revised Version And when Hezekiah and the princes came and saw the heaps, they blessed the LORD, and his people Israel. GOD'S WORD® Translation When Hezekiah and the leaders saw the heaps, they praised the LORD and his people Israel. Good News Translation When King Hezekiah and his officials saw how much had been given, they praised the LORD and praised his people Israel. International Standard Version When Hezekiah and the officials arrived and saw the piles of gifts, they blessed the LORD and his people Israel, Majority Standard Bible When Hezekiah and his officials came and viewed the heaps, they blessed the LORD and His people Israel. NET Bible When Hezekiah and the officials came and saw the heaps, they praised the LORD and pronounced blessings on his people Israel. New Heart English Bible And when Hezekiah and the leaders came and saw the heaps, they blessed the LORD, and his people Israel. Webster's Bible Translation And when Hezekiah and the princes came and saw the heaps, they blessed the LORD, and his people Israel. World English Bible When Hezekiah and the princes came and saw the heaps, they blessed Yahweh and his people Israel. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Hezekiah and the heads come in and see the heaps, and bless YHWH and His people Israel, Young's Literal Translation And Hezekiah and the heads come in and see the heaps, and bless Jehovah and His people Israel, Smith's Literal Translation And Hezekiah and the chiefs will come and see the heaps, and they will praise Jehovah and his people of Israel. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd when Ezechias and his princes came in, they saw the heaps, and they blessed the Lord and the people of Israel. Catholic Public Domain Version And when Hezekiah and his rulers had entered, they saw the stacks, and they blessed the Lord and the people of Israel. New American Bible When Hezekiah and the princes had come and seen the piles, they blessed the LORD and his people Israel. New Revised Standard Version When Hezekiah and the officials came and saw the heaps, they blessed the LORD and his people Israel. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd when Hezekiah and the princes saw that the tithe of the priests was so abundant, they blessed the LORD and prayed for Israel. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Hezekiah and the Princes saw the first fruits of the Priests that were very abundant, and they blessed LORD JEHOVAH and they prayed for Israel. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And when Hezekiah and the princes came and saw the heaps, they blessed the LORD, and His people Israel. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Ezekias and the princes came and saw the heaps, and blessed the Lord, and his people Israel. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Contributions for Worship…7In the third month they began building up the heaps, and they finished in the seventh month. 8When Hezekiah and his officials came and viewed the heaps, they blessed the LORD and His people Israel. 9Then Hezekiah questioned the priests and Levites about the heaps,… Cross References Nehemiah 13:12 and all Judah brought a tenth of the grain, new wine, and oil into the storerooms. Malachi 3:10 Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, so that there may be food in My house. Test Me in this,” says the LORD of Hosts. “See if I will not open the windows of heaven and pour out for you blessing without measure. Deuteronomy 26:14-15 I have not eaten any of the sacred portion while in mourning, or removed any of it while unclean, or offered any of it for the dead. I have obeyed the LORD my God; I have done everything You commanded me. / Look down from Your holy habitation, from heaven, and bless Your people Israel and the land You have given us as You swore to our fathers—a land flowing with milk and honey.” 2 Chronicles 29:10 Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with the LORD, the God of Israel, so that His fierce anger will turn away from us. 2 Chronicles 30:27 Then the priests and the Levites stood to bless the people, and God heard their voice, and their prayer came into His holy dwelling place in heaven. 2 Kings 18:7 And the LORD was with Hezekiah, and he prospered wherever he went. He rebelled against the king of Assyria and refused to serve him. 2 Kings 18:31-32 Do not listen to Hezekiah, for this is what the king of Assyria says: Make peace with me and come out to me. Then every one of you will eat from his own vine and his own fig tree and drink water from his own cistern, / until I come and take you away to a land like your own—a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive trees and honey—so that you may live and not die. But do not listen to Hezekiah, for he misleads you when he says, ‘The LORD will deliver us.’ 1 Chronicles 29:20 Then David said to the whole assembly, “Bless the LORD your God.” So the whole assembly blessed the LORD, the God of their fathers. They bowed down and paid homage to the LORD and to the king. 1 Chronicles 29:9 And the people rejoiced at the willing response of their leaders, for they had given to the LORD freely and wholeheartedly. And King David also rejoiced greatly. 2 Chronicles 32:23 Many brought offerings to Jerusalem for the LORD and valuable gifts for Hezekiah king of Judah, and from then on he was exalted in the eyes of all nations. 2 Chronicles 32:27-29 Hezekiah had very great riches and honor, and he made treasuries for his silver, gold, precious stones, spices, shields, and all kinds of valuable articles. / He also made storehouses for the harvest of grain and new wine and oil, stalls for all kinds of livestock, and pens for the flocks. / He made cities for himself, and he acquired herds of sheep and cattle in abundance, for God gave him very great wealth. Psalm 67:6-7 The earth has yielded its harvest; God, our God, blesses us. / God blesses us, that all the ends of the earth shall fear Him. Psalm 85:12 The LORD will indeed provide what is good, and our land will yield its increase. Proverbs 3:9-10 Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your crops; / then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine. Acts 4:34-35 There were no needy ones among them, because those who owned lands or houses would sell their property, bring the proceeds from the sales, / and lay them at the apostles’ feet for distribution to anyone as he had need. Treasury of Scripture And when Hezekiah and the princes came and saw the heaps, they blessed the LORD, and his people Israel. blessed Genesis 14:20 And blessed be the most high God, which hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him tithes of all. Judges 5:9 My heart is toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the LORD. 1 Kings 8:14,15 And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation of Israel: (and all the congregation of Israel stood;) … and his people 2 Chronicles 6:3 And the king turned his face, and blessed the whole congregation of Israel: and all the congregation of Israel stood. Genesis 14:19 And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth: 2 Samuel 6:18 And as soon as David had made an end of offering burnt offerings and peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD of hosts. Jump to Previous Bless Blessed Goods Heads Heaps Hezekiah Hezeki'ah Israel Officials Praise Praised Princes Rulers StoreJump to Next Bless Blessed Goods Heads Heaps Hezekiah Hezeki'ah Israel Officials Praise Praised Princes Rulers Store2 Chronicles 31 1. The people go forward in destroying idolatry2. Hezekiah orders the courses of the priests and Levites, 4. and provides for their work and maintenance 5. The people's forwardness in offerings and tithes 11. Hezekiah appoints officers to dispose of the tithes 20. The sincerity of Hezekiah When Hezekiah and his officials came This phrase introduces us to the central figures in this passage: King Hezekiah and his officials. Hezekiah was a king of Judah known for his faithfulness to God and his efforts to restore proper worship in the temple. The Hebrew root for "came" (בּוֹא, bo) often implies an intentional action or arrival, suggesting that Hezekiah and his officials were purposefully inspecting the results of their reforms. Historically, Hezekiah's reign was marked by significant religious reforms, including the destruction of idols and the reestablishment of temple worship, which aligns with the context of this verse. and viewed the heaps they blessed the LORD and His people Israel Hebrew When Hezekiahיְחִזְקִיָּ֣הוּ (yə·ḥiz·qî·yā·hū) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2396: Hezekiah -- 'Yah has strengthened', a king of Judah, also several other Israelites and his officials וְהַשָּׂרִ֔ים (wə·haś·śā·rîm) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince came וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ (way·yā·ḇō·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go and viewed וַיִּרְא֖וּ (way·yir·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7200: To see the heaps, הָעֲרֵמ֑וֹת (hā·‘ă·rê·mō·wṯ) Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 6194: A heap, a sheaf they blessed וַֽיְבָרֲכוּ֙ (way·ḇā·ră·ḵū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to curse the LORD יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel and His people עַמּ֥וֹ (‘am·mōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock Israel. יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc Links 2 Chronicles 31:8 NIV2 Chronicles 31:8 NLT 2 Chronicles 31:8 ESV 2 Chronicles 31:8 NASB 2 Chronicles 31:8 KJV 2 Chronicles 31:8 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 31:8 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 31:8 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 31:8 French Bible 2 Chronicles 31:8 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 31:8 When Hezekiah and the princes came (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |
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