2 Chronicles · Bible in Simple Spanish (2026)
2 Chronicles 36 Bible in Simple Spanish (2026)
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1 El pueblo hizo rey en Jerusalén a Joacaz, hijo de Josías, en lugar de su padre.
1 Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father’s place in Jerusalem.
2 Joacaz tenía veintitrés años cuando comenzó a reinar y reinó tres meses en Jerusalén.
2 Joahaz was twenty-three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.
3 El rey de Egipto le quitó el reino en Jerusalén e impuso al país un tributo de cien talentos de plata y un talento de oro.
3 The king of Egypt removed him from office at Jerusalem, and fined the land one hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
4 El rey de Egipto puso a Eliaquim, hermano de Joacaz, como rey de Judá y Jerusalén, y le cambió el nombre a Joacim. Necao se llevó a Joacaz, hermano de Eliaquim, a Egipto.
4 The king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and changed his name to Jehoiakim. Neco took Joahaz his brother, and carried him to Egypt.
5 Joacim tenía veinticinco años cuando comenzó a reinar y reinó once años en Jerusalén. Hizo lo malo ante el Señor su Dios.
5 Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. He did that which was evil in Yahweh his God’s sight.
6 Nabucodonosor, rey de Babilonia, lo atacó y lo llevó encadenado a Babilonia.
6 Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against him, and bound him in fetters to carry him to Babylon.
7 Nabucodonosor se llevó algunos utensilios del templo del Señor y los puso en el templo de su dios en Babilonia.
7 Nebuchadnezzar also carried some of the vessels of Yahweh’s house to Babylon, and put them in his temple at Babylon.
8 Los demás hechos de Joacim, las cosas repugnantes que hizo y todo lo que se dice contra él están escritos en el libro de los reyes de Israel y Judá. Su hijo Joaquín reinó en su lugar.
8 Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and his abominations which he did, and that which was found in him, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah; and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his place.
9 Joaquín tenía dieciocho años cuando comenzó a reinar y reinó tres meses y diez días en Jerusalén. Hizo lo malo ante el Señor.
9 Jehoiachin was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem. He did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight.
10 En la primavera, el rey Nabucodonosor mandó llevarlo a Babilonia junto con los utensilios valiosos del templo del Señor. Puso a Sedequías, hermano del padre de Joaquín, como rey de Judá y Jerusalén.
10 At the return of the year, King Nebuchadnezzar sent and brought him to Babylon, with the valuable vessels of Yahweh’s house, and made Zedekiah his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem.
11 Sedequías tenía veintiún años cuando comenzó a reinar y reinó once años en Jerusalén.
11 Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem.
12 Hizo lo malo ante el Señor. No se humilló ante el profeta Jeremías, que le anunciaba la palabra del Señor.
12 He did that which was evil in Yahweh his God’s sight. He didn’t humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet speaking from Yahweh’s mouth.
13 Se rebeló contra el rey Nabucodonosor, que le había hecho jurar por Dios. Fue terco y endureció su corazón, apartándose del Señor, Dios de Israel.
13 He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God; but he stiffened his neck, and hardened his heart against turning to Yahweh, the God of Israel.
14 Todos los jefes de Judá, los sacerdotes y el pueblo pecaron cada vez más. Imitaron las prácticas repugnantes de las naciones y contaminaron el templo que el Señor había consagrado en Jerusalén.
14 Moreover all the chiefs of the priests and the people trespassed very greatly after all the abominations of the nations; and they polluted Yahweh’s house which he had made holy in Jerusalem.
15 El Señor, Dios de sus antepasados, les enviaba mensajes por medio de sus servidores, desde temprano y una y otra vez, porque tenía compasión de su pueblo y de su morada.
15 Yahweh, the God of their fathers, sent to them by his messengers, rising up early and sending, because he had compassion on his people and on his dwelling place;
16 Pero se burlaban de los mensajeros de Dios, despreciaban sus palabras y se reían de sus profetas. La ira de Dios se encendió contra su pueblo hasta que ya no hubo remedio.
16 but they mocked the messengers of God, despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until Yahweh’s wrath arose against his people, until there was no remedy.
17 Dios envió contra ellos al rey de los caldeos, que mató a espada a sus jóvenes en el santuario. No tuvo compasión de jóvenes, muchachas vírgenes, ancianos ni personas de cabellos blancos. Dios los entregó a todos en sus manos.
17 Therefore he brought on them the king of the Chaldeans, who killed their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion on young man or virgin, old man or infirm. He gave them all into his hand.
18 Se llevó a Babilonia todos los utensilios del templo de Dios, grandes y pequeños, los tesoros del templo del Señor y los tesoros del rey y sus jefes.
18 All the vessels of God’s house, great and small, and the treasures of Yahweh’s house, and the treasures of the king and of his princes, all these he brought to Babylon.
19 Quemaron el templo de Dios y derribaron la muralla de Jerusalén. Quemaron todos sus grandes edificios y destruyeron todos sus utensilios valiosos.
19 They burned God’s house, broke down the wall of Jerusalem, burned all its palaces with fire, and destroyed all of its valuable vessels.
20 El rey llevó cautivos a Babilonia a los que habían sobrevivido a la espada. Quedaron al servicio de él y de sus hijos hasta que el reino de Persia llegó al poder.
20 He carried those who had escaped from the sword away to Babylon, and they were servants to him and his sons until the reign of the kingdom of Persia,
21 Así se cumplió la palabra del Señor anunciada por Jeremías. La tierra disfrutó de sus sábados: mientras estuvo desolada, guardó el descanso del sábado, hasta que se cumplieron setenta años.
21 to fulfill Yahweh’s word by Jeremiah’s mouth, until the land had enjoyed its Sabbaths. As long as it lay desolate, it kept Sabbath, to fulfill seventy years.
22 En el primer año de Ciro, rey de Persia, para cumplir la palabra del Señor anunciada por Jeremías, el Señor impulsó a Ciro a hacer una proclamación por todo su reino y a ponerla por escrito:
22 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that Yahweh’s word by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, Yahweh stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,
23 «Así dice Ciro, rey de Persia: El Señor, Dios del cielo, me ha dado todos los reinos de la tierra y me ha encargado construirle un templo en Jerusalén, que está en Judá. Todo el que pertenezca a su pueblo, que vaya allá, y que el Señor su Dios esté con él».
23 “Cyrus king of Persia says, ‘Yahweh, the God of heaven, has given all the kingdoms of the earth to me; and he has commanded me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever there is among you of all his people, Yahweh his God be with him, and let him go up.’”
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Cyrus
King of Persia whose spirit the LORD stirred in his first year to proclaim that God had appointed him to build a house for Him at Jerusalem and that God's people may go up.
Cited in the guide: 2 Chronicles 36:22; 2 Chronicles 36:23; Ezra 1:1
Jeremiah
Prophet who lamented over Josiah and whom Zedekiah refused to humble himself before; the exile fulfilled the word of the LORD through him.
Cited in the guide: 2 Chronicles 35:25; 2 Chronicles 36:12; 2 Chronicles 36:22
Cross references (22)
Related passages for each verse, from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge as collected and ranked by readers at OpenBible.info.
- 1 Jeremiah 22:11; 2 Chronicles 26:1; 1 Chronicles 3:15; 2 Chronicles 33:25; 2 Kings 23:30–37
- 3 2 Kings 23:33
- 4 Jeremiah 22:10–12; 2 Kings 23:34–35; Ezekiel 19:3–4; 1 Chronicles 3:15
- 5 2 Kings 23:36–37; Jeremiah 26:1; Jeremiah 22:13–19; Jeremiah 26:21–23; Jeremiah 36:27–32
- 6 2 Chronicles 33:11; Jeremiah 25:9; Daniel 1:1–2; 2 Kings 24:1–2; 2 Kings 24:5–6
- 7 2 Kings 24:13; Jeremiah 27:16–18; Ezra 1:7–11; Jeremiah 28:3; Daniel 1:2
- 8 2 Kings 24:5–6; 1 Chronicles 3:16–17; Jeremiah 22:24; Jeremiah 22:28; Matthew 1:11–12
- 9 2 Kings 24:8–17
- 10 Jeremiah 37:1; 2 Chronicles 36:7; Daniel 1:1–2; Daniel 5:2; Jeremiah 27:18–22
- 11 2 Kings 24:18–20; Jeremiah 28:1; Jeremiah 27:1; Jeremiah 52:1–3
- 12 2 Chronicles 33:23; Jeremiah 37:2–21; Jeremiah 38:14–28; Exodus 10:3; 2 Chronicles 35:22
- 13 Jeremiah 52:2–3; Ezekiel 17:11–20; 2 Chronicles 30:8; Hebrews 3:13; Exodus 9:17
- 14 Ezekiel 22:6; Daniel 9:8; 2 Kings 16:10–16; Micah 3:9–11; 2 Chronicles 28:3
- 15 Jeremiah 35:15; Jeremiah 7:13; Jeremiah 25:3–4; Luke 19:41–44; Jeremiah 44:4–5
- 16 Jeremiah 5:12–13; 2 Chronicles 30:10; Luke 22:63–64; 1 Thessalonians 4:8; Proverbs 6:15
- 17 Ezra 9:7; Psalm 74:20; Ezekiel 9:5–7; Jeremiah 40:3; Daniel 9:14
- 18 2 Chronicles 36:7; 2 Chronicles 36:10; Jeremiah 52:17–23; 2 Kings 25:13–17; 2 Kings 20:13–17
- 19 Psalm 79:1; Luke 21:6; Micah 3:12; Lamentations 4:1; Jeremiah 7:4
- 20 Jeremiah 27:7; Ezra 1:1–11; 2 Chronicles 36:22; Deuteronomy 28:47–48; 2 Kings 25:11
- 21 Jeremiah 29:10; Leviticus 26:34–35; Jeremiah 25:11–12; Daniel 9:2; Zechariah 1:12
- 22 Jeremiah 25:12; Ezra 1:1–3; Jeremiah 29:10; 2 Chronicles 36:21; Isaiah 44:28–45:5
- 23 Daniel 5:23; Romans 8:31; Daniel 2:37; Ezra 7:13; Isaiah 44:26–28
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