Verse 6

2 Chronicles 32:6

GOD'S WORD Translation

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6 He set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the wide place at the gate of the city, and spoke encouragingly to them, saying,

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יִּתֵּ֛ן שָׂרֵ֥י מִלְחָמ֖וֹת עַל הָ/עָ֑ם וַ/יִּקְבְּצֵ֣/ם אֵלָ֗י/ו אֶל רְחוֹב֙ שַׁ֣עַר הָ/עִ֔יר וַ/יְדַבֵּ֥ר עַל לְבָבָ֖/ם לֵ/אמֹֽר

English Translation

And he appointed commanders of the armies over the people, and they gathered to him at the square of the gate of the city, and he spoke to their hearts, saying.

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Chapter 32 Context

1 After these things and this faithfulness, Sennacherib king of Assyria came, entered into Judah, and... Focus ↗

2 When Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib had come, and that he was planning to fight against Jerusalem, Focus ↗

3 he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the springs which were out... Focus ↗

4 So, many people gathered together and they stopped all the springs and the brook that flowed through... Focus ↗

5 He took courage, built up all the wall that was broken down, and raised it up to the towers, with th... Focus ↗

6 He set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the wide place at the g...

7 “Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid or dismayed because of the king of Assyria, nor for all t... Focus ↗

8 An arm of flesh is with him, but Yahweh our God (Elohim) is with us to help us and to fight our batt... Focus ↗

9 After this, Sennacherib king of Assyria sent his servants to Jerusalem, (now he was before Lachish,... Focus ↗

10 Thus says Sennacherib king of Assyria, “In whom do you trust, that you remain under siege in Jerusal... Focus ↗

11 Doesn’t Hezekiah persuade you, to give you over to die by famine and by thirst, saying, ‘Yahweh our... Focus ↗

12 Hasn’t the same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusale... Focus ↗

13 Don’t you know what I and my fathers have done to all the peoples of the lands? Were the gods of the... Focus ↗

14 Who was there among all the gods of those nations which my fathers utterly destroyed, that could del... Focus ↗

15 Now therefore don’t let Hezekiah deceive you, nor persuade you in this way. Don’t believe him, for n... Focus ↗

16 His servants spoke yet more against Yahweh God (Elohim), and against his servant Hezekiah. Focus ↗

17 He also wrote letters insulting Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of Israel, and speaking against him, saying... Focus ↗

18 They called out with a loud voice in the Jews’ language to the people of Jerusalem who were on the w... Focus ↗

19 They spoke of the God (Elohim) of Jerusalem as of the gods of the peoples of the earth, which are th... Focus ↗

20 Hezekiah the king and Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz, prayed because of this, and cried to heave... Focus ↗

21 Yahweh sent an angel, who cut off all the mighty men of valor, and the leaders and captains, in the... Focus ↗

22 Thus Yahweh saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib the king of... Focus ↗

23 Many brought gifts to Yahweh to Jerusalem, and precious things to Hezekiah king of Judah; so that he... Focus ↗

24 In those days Hezekiah was terminally ill, and he prayed to Yahweh; and he spoke to him, and gave hi... Focus ↗

25 But Hezekiah didn’t reciprocate appropriate to the benefit done for him, because his heart was lifte... Focus ↗

26 Notwithstanding Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of... Focus ↗

27 Hezekiah had exceedingly much riches and honor. He provided himself with treasuries for silver, for... Focus ↗

28 also storehouses for the increase of grain, new wine, and oil; and stalls for all kinds of animals,... Focus ↗

29 Moreover he provided for himself cities, and possessions of flocks and herds in abundance; for God (... Focus ↗

30 This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper spring of the waters of Gihon, and brought them straight d... Focus ↗

31 However concerning the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent to him to inquire of the wond... Focus ↗

32 Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and his good deeds, behold, they are written in the vision of... Focus ↗

33 Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the ascent of the tombs of the sons of David... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 32 (33 verses)
Version: GOD'S WORD Translation

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