2 Chronicles 24:3
Modern Translations
New International Version
Jehoiada chose two wives for him, and he had sons and daughters.

New Living Translation
Jehoiada chose two wives for Joash, and he had sons and daughters.

English Standard Version
Jehoiada got for him two wives, and he had sons and daughters.

Berean Study Bible
Jehoiada took for himself two wives, and he had sons and daughters.

New American Standard Bible
Jehoiada took two wives for him, and he fathered sons and daughters.

NASB 1995
Jehoiada took two wives for him, and he became the father of sons and daughters.

NASB 1977
And Jehoiada took two wives for him, and he became the father of sons and daughters.

Amplified Bible
Jehoiada took two wives for him, and he fathered sons and daughters.

Christian Standard Bible
Jehoiada acquired two wives for him, and he was the father of sons and daughters.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jehoiada acquired two wives for him, and he was the father of sons and daughters.

Contemporary English Version
Jehoiada even chose two women for Joash to marry so he could have a family.

Good News Translation
Jehoiada chose two wives for King Joash, and they bore him sons and daughters.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Jehoiada got Joash two wives, and Joash had sons and daughters.

International Standard Version
who found two wives for him, so he fathered sons and daughters.

NET Bible
Jehoiada chose two wives for him who gave him sons and daughters.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.

New King James Version
And Jehoiada took two wives for him, and he had sons and daughters.

King James 2000 Bible
And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.

New Heart English Bible
Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he became the father of sons and daughters.

World English Bible
Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he became the father of sons and daughters.

American King James Version
And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.

American Standard Version
And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.

A Faithful Version
And Jehoiada took two wives for himself, and he begat sons and daughters.

Darby Bible Translation
And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begot sons and daughters.

English Revised Version
And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And Iehoiada tooke him two wiues, and he begate sonnes and daughters.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And Iehoiada toke him two wyues, and he begat sonnes and daughters.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And Ioiada gaue him two wiues, & he begat sonnes & doughters.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And Jehoiada takes two wives for him, and he begets sons and daughters.

Young's Literal Translation
And Jehoiada taketh for him two wives, and he begetteth sons and daughters.

Smith's Literal Translation
And Jehoiada will take to him two wives; and he will beget sons and daughters.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Joiada took for him two wives, by whom he had sons and daughters.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Now Jehoiada gave to him two wives, from whom he conceived sons and daughters.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And Yawida took two wives for himself and begot sons and daughters for himself.

Lamsa Bible
And Jehoiadah the priest took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begot sons and daughters.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Jodae took to himself two wives, and they bore sons and daughters.
















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