Strong's Lexicon So the leaders שָׂרֵֽי־ (śā·rê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 8269: 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain 1a) chieftain, leader 1b) vassal, noble, official (under king) 1c) captain, general, commander (military) 1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes) 1e) heads, princes (of religious office) 1f) elders (of representative leaders of people) 1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity) 1h) patron-angel 1i) Ruler of rulers (of God) 1j) warden of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel = 'God prevails' 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile and the king וְהַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (wə·ham·me·leḵ) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: 1) king humbled themselves וַיִּכָּנְע֥וּ (way·yik·kā·nə·‘ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3665: 1) to be humble, be humbled, be subdued, be brought down, be low, be under, be brought into subjection 1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to humble oneself 1a2) to be humbled, be subdued 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to humble 1b2) to subdue and said, וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ (way·yō·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch “The LORD [is] יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 righteous.” צַדִּ֥יק ׀ (ṣad·dîq) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6662: 1) just, lawful, righteous 1a) just, righteous (in government) 1b) just, right (in one's cause) 1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character) 1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God) 1e) right, correct, lawful Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSo the leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, “The LORD is righteous.” Young's Literal Translation and the heads of Israel are humbled, and the king, and they say, ‘Righteous [is] Jehovah.’ Holman Christian Standard Bible So the leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, “•Yahweh is righteous.” New American Standard Bible So the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, "The LORD is righteous." King James Bible Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD [is] righteous. Parallel Verses New International Version The leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, "The LORD is just." New Living Translation Then the leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, "The LORD is right in doing this to us!" English Standard Version Then the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, “The LORD is righteous.” New American Standard Bible So the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, "The LORD is righteous." King James Bible Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous. Holman Christian Standard Bible So the leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, "Yahweh is righteous." International Standard Version In response, the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves and declared, "The LORD is righteous." NET Bible The leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, "The LORD is just." American Standard Version Then the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, Jehovah is righteous. English Revised Version Then the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous. Young's Literal Translation and the heads of Israel are humbled, and the king, and they say, 'Righteous is Jehovah.' Cross References Exodus 9:27 And Pharaoh sent, and called for Moses and Aaron, and said unto them, I have sinned this time: the LORD is righteous, and I and my people are wicked. 2 Chronicles 12:12 And when he humbled himself, the wrath of the LORD turned from him, that he would not destroy him altogether: and also in Judah things went well. 2 Chronicles 21:2 And he had brethren the sons of Jehoshaphat, Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah: all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel. Daniel 9:14 Therefore hath the LORD watched upon the evil, and brought it upon us: for the LORD our God is righteous in all his works which he doeth: for we obeyed not his voice. 2 Chronicles 1:1 And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly. 2 Chronicles 12:5 Then came Shemaiah the prophet to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, that were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said unto them, Thus saith the LORD, Ye have forsaken me, and therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak. 2 Chronicles 12:4 And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem. 2 Chronicles 12:3 With twelve hundred chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt; the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians. 2 Chronicles 12:7 And when the LORD saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah, saying, They have humbled themselves; therefore I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some deliverance; and my wrath shall not be poured out upon Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak. 2 Chronicles 12:8 Nevertheless they shall be his servants; that they may know my service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries. 2 Chronicles 12:9 So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house; he took all: he carried away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made. 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