Verse 3

2 Chronicles 21:3

English Revised Version

3 And their father gave them great gifts, of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fenced cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram, because he was the firstborn.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּתֵּ֣ן לָ/הֶ֣ם אֲ֠בִי/הֶם מַתָּנ֨וֹת רַבּ֜וֹת לְ/כֶ֤סֶף וּ/לְ/זָהָב֙ וּ/לְ/מִגְדָּנ֔וֹת עִם עָרֵ֥י מְצֻר֖וֹת בִּֽ/יהוּדָ֑ה וְ/אֶת הַ/מַּמְלָכָ֛ה נָתַ֥ן לִֽ/יהוֹרָ֖ם כִּי ה֥וּא הַ/בְּכֽוֹר
English Translation
And he gave to them their father many gifts of silver and gold and valuables along with fortified cities in Judah, and he gave the kingdom to Jehoram because he was the firstborn.
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Chapter 21 Context
1 And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Je... Focus ↗
2 And he had brethren the sons of Jehoshaphat, Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Mi... Focus ↗
3 And their father gave them great gifts, of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fenced...
4 Now when Jehoram was risen up over the kingdom of his father, and had strengthened himself, he slew... Focus ↗
5 Jehoram was thirty and two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem... Focus ↗
6 And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter o... Focus ↗
7 Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with... Focus ↗
8 In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves. Focus ↗
9 Then Jehoram passed over with his captains, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night,... Focus ↗
10 So Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, unto this day: then did Libnah revolt at the same tim... Focus ↗
11 Moreover he made high places in the mountains of Judah, and made the inhabitants of Jerusalem to go... Focus ↗
12 And there came a writing to him from Elijah the prophet, saying, Thus saith the LORD, the God (Elohi... Focus ↗
13 but hast walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and hast made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusa... Focus ↗
14 behold, the LORD will smite with a great plague thy people, and thy children, and thy wives, and all... Focus ↗
15 and thou shalt have great sickness by disease of thy bowels, until thy bowels fall out by reason of... Focus ↗
16 And the LORD stirred up against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines, and of the Arabians which are... Focus ↗
17 and they came up against Judah, and brake into it, and carried away all the substance that was found... Focus ↗
18 And it came to pass, in process of time, at the end of two years, that his bowels fell out by reason... Focus ↗
19 Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years: and... Focus ↗