Verse 31

2 Chronicles 32:31

American Standard Version

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31 Howbeit in [the business of] the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to inquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God (Elohim) left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/כֵ֞ן בִּ/מְלִיצֵ֣י שָׂרֵ֣י בָּבֶ֗ל הַֽ/מְשַׁלְּחִ֤ים עָלָי/ו֙ לִ/דְרֹ֗שׁ הַ/מּוֹפֵת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָיָ֣ה בָ/אָ֔רֶץ עֲזָב֖/וֹ הָֽ/אֱלֹהִ֑ים לְ/נַ֨סּוֹת֔/וֹ לָ/דַ֖עַת כָּל בִּ/לְבָבֽ/וֹ

English Translation

And so, regarding the interpreters of the princes of Babylon who are sending against me to seek the sign that was in the land, God has abandoned him to test him to know all his heart.

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Chapter 32 Context

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

2 And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was come, and that he was purposed to fight against Jerusalem... Focus ↗

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

4 So there was gathered much people together, and they stopped all the fountains, and the brook that f... Focus ↗

5 And he took courage, and built up all the wall that was broken down, and raised [it] up to the tower... Focus ↗

6 And he set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the broad place at... Focus ↗

7 Be strong and of good courage, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the m... Focus ↗

8 with him is an arm of flesh; but with us is Jehovah our God (Elohim) to help us, and to fight our ba... Focus ↗

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

10 Thus saith Sennacherib king of Assyria, Whereon do ye trust, that ye abide the siege in Jerusalem? Focus ↗

11 Doth not Hezekiah persuade you, to give you over to die by famine and by thirst, saying, Jehovah our... Focus ↗

12 Hath not the same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusa... Focus ↗

13 Know ye not what I and my fathers have done unto 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 let not Hezekiah deceive you, nor persuade you after this manner, neither believe ye h... Focus ↗

16 And his servants spake yet more against Jehovah God (Elohim), and against his servant Hezekiah. Focus ↗

17 He wrote also letters, to rail on Jehovah, the God (Elohim) of Israel, and to speak against him, say... Focus ↗

18 And they cried with a loud voice in the Jews` language unto the people of Jerusalem that were on the... Focus ↗

19 And they spake of the God (Elohim) of Jerusalem, as of the gods of the peoples of the earth, which a... Focus ↗

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

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

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

23 And many brought gifts unto Jehovah to Jerusalem, and precious things to Hezekiah king of Judah; so... Focus ↗

24 In those days Hezekiah was sick even unto death: and he prayed unto Jehovah; and he spake unto him,... Focus ↗

25 But Hezekiah rendered not again according to the benefit done unto him; for his heart was lifted up:... Focus ↗

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

27 And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honor: and he provided him treasuries for silver, and for... Focus ↗

28 store-houses also for the increase of grain and new wine and oil; and stalls for all manner of beast... Focus ↗

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

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

31 Howbeit in [the business of] the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to inquire...

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

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

Verse Information

Book: 2 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 32 (33 verses)
Version: American Standard Version

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