2 Chronicles · Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
2 Chronicles 19 Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
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WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
1 And Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem.
1 Y JOSAPHAT rey de Judá se volvió en paz á su casa en Jerusalem.
1 Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem.
2 And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldst thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate the LORD? therefore [is] wrath upon thee from before the LORD.
2 Y salióle al encuentro Jehú el vidente, hijo de Hanani, y dijo al rey Josaphat: ¿Al impío das ayuda, y amas á los que aborrecen á Jehová? Pues la ira de la presencia de Jehová será sobre ti por ello.
2 Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to King Jehoshaphat, “Should you help the wicked, and love those who hate Yahweh? Because of this, wrath is on you from before Yahweh.
3 Nevertheless, there are good things found in thee, in that thou hast taken away the groves out of the land, and hast prepared thy heart to seek God.
3 Empero se han hallado en ti buenas cosas, porque cortaste de la tierra los bosques, y has apercibido tu corazón á buscar á Dios.
3 Nevertheless there are good things found in you, in that you have put away the Asheroth out of the land, and have set your heart to seek God.”
4 And Jehoshaphat dwelt at Jerusalem: and he went out again through the people from Beer-sheba to mount Ephraim, and brought them back to the LORD God of their fathers.
4 Habitó pues Josaphat en Jerusalem; mas daba vuelta y salía al pueblo, desde Beer-seba hasta el monte de Ephraim, y reducíalos á Jehová el Dios de sus padres.
4 Jehoshaphat lived at Jerusalem; and he went out again among the people from Beersheba to the hill country of Ephraim, and brought them back to Yahweh, the God of their fathers.
5 And he set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,
5 Y puso en la tierra jueces en todas las ciudades fuertes de Judá, por todos los lugares.
5 He set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,
6 And said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the LORD, who [is] with you in the judgment.
6 Y dijo á los jueces: Mirad lo que hacéis: porque no juzgáis en lugar de hombre, sino en lugar de Jehová, el cual [está] con vosotros en el negocio del juicio.
6 and said to the judges, “Consider what you do, for you don’t judge for man, but for Yahweh; and he is with you in the judgment.
7 Wherefore now let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do [it] : for [there is] no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.
7 Sea pues con vosotros el temor de Jehová; guardad y haced: porque en Jehová nuestro Dios no hay iniquidad, ni acepción de personas, ni recibir cohecho.
7 Now therefore let the fear of Yahweh be on you. Take heed and do it; for there is no iniquity with Yahweh our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of bribes.”
8 Moreover, in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites, and [of] the priests, and of the chief of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of the LORD, and for controversies, when they returned to Jerusalem.
8 Y puso también Josaphat en Jerusalem [algunos] de los Levitas y sacerdotes, y de los padres de familias de Israel, para el juicio de Jehová y para las causas. Y volviéronse á Jerusalem.
8 Moreover in Jerusalem Jehoshaphat appointed certain Levites, priests, and heads of the fathers’ households of Israel to give judgment for Yahweh and for controversies. They returned to Jerusalem.
9 And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
9 Y mandóles, diciendo: Procederéis asimismo con temor de Jehová, con verdad, y con corazón íntegro.
9 He commanded them, saying, “You shall do this in the fear of Yahweh, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
10 And whatever cause shall come to you of your brethren that dwell in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and judgments, ye shall even warn them that they trespass not against the LORD, and [so] wrath come upon you, and upon your brethren: this do, and ye shall not trespass.
10 En cualquier causa que viniere á vosotros de vuestros hermanos que habitan en las ciudades, entre sangre y sangre, entre ley y precepto, estatutos y derechos, habéis de amonestarles que no pequen contra Jehová, porque no venga ira sobre vosotros y sobre vuestros hermanos. Obrando así no pecaréis.
10 Whenever any controversy comes to you from your brothers who dwell in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and ordinances, you must warn them, that they not be guilty toward Yahweh, and so wrath come on you and on your brothers. Do this, and you will not be guilty.
11 And behold, Amariah the chief priest [is] over you in all matters of the LORD; and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, for all the king's matters: also the Levites [shall be] officers before you. Deal courageously, and the LORD will be with the good.
11 Y he aquí Amarías sacerdote será el que os presida en todo negocio de Jehová; y Zebadías hijo de Ismael, príncipe de la casa de Judá, en todos los negocios del rey; también los Levitas serán oficiales en presencia de vosotros. Esforzaos pues, y obrad; que Jehová será con el bueno.
11 Behold, Amariah the chief priest is over you in all matters of Yahweh; and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, in all the king’s matters. Also the Levites shall be officers before you. Deal courageously, and may Yahweh be with the good.”
People & places in this chapter
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People
Amariah
The chief priest appointed over all matters concerning the LORD in Jehoshaphat's judicial system.
Cited in the guide: 2 Chronicles 19:11
Ishmael
Named as the father of Zebadiah, ruler of the house of Judah.
Cited in the guide: 2 Chronicles 19:11
Jehoshaphat
A godly king who sent teachers of the Law throughout Judah.
Cited in the guide: 1 Kings 22; 2 Chron. 17-20; Matt. 1:8
Zebadiah
Son of Ishmael, ruler of the house of Judah, over all matters pertaining to the king.
Cited in the guide: 2 Chronicles 19:11
Cross references (11)
Related passages for each verse, from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge as collected and ranked by readers at OpenBible.info.
- 1 2 Chronicles 18:31–32
- 2 Psalm 139:21–22; 2 John 10–11; Ephesians 5:11; 2 Chronicles 18:3; James 4:4
- 3 2 Chronicles 12:12; 1 Kings 14:13; Ezra 7:10; 2 Chronicles 30:19; 2 Chronicles 12:14
- 4 Luke 1:17; Malachi 4:6; 2 Chronicles 29:10–11; 1 Samuel 7:3–4; 2 Chronicles 15:8–13
- 5 Deuteronomy 16:18–20; 1 Peter 2:13–14; 2 Chronicles 19:8; Romans 13:1–5
- 6 Deuteronomy 1:17; Leviticus 19:15; Ecclesiastes 5:8; Luke 12:15; Psalm 82:1–6
- 7 Deuteronomy 32:4; Genesis 18:25; Romans 2:11; Deuteronomy 10:17–18; Colossians 3:25
- 8 2 Chronicles 17:8–9; Deuteronomy 21:5; Deuteronomy 17:8–13; Deuteronomy 25:1; Exodus 18:19–26
- 9 2 Chronicles 19:7; 2 Samuel 23:3; Deuteronomy 1:16–17; Isaiah 11:3–5; Isaiah 32:1
- 10 Deuteronomy 17:8–13; Ezekiel 33:6; Acts 20:31; Ezekiel 3:18–21; Joshua 22:18–20
- 11 Psalm 18:25–26; 2 Chronicles 19:8; Philippians 4:8–9; 2 Timothy 2:1; Malachi 2:7
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