Verse 8

2 Chronicles 23:8

Geneva Bible

8 So the Leuites and all Iudah did according to all things that Iehoiada the Priest had commanded, and tooke euery man his men that came on the Sabbath, with them that went out on the Sabbath: for Iehoiada the Priest did not discharge the courses.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּעֲשׂ֨וּ הַ/לְוִיִּ֜ם וְ/כָל יְהוּדָ֗ה כְּ/כֹ֣ל אֲשֶׁר צִוָּה֮ יְהוֹיָדָ֣ע הַ/כֹּהֵן֒ וַ/יִּקְחוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ אֶת אֲנָשָׁ֔י/ו בָּאֵ֣י הַ/שַּׁבָּ֔ת עִ֖ם יוֹצְאֵ֣י הַ/שַּׁבָּ֑ת כִּ֣י לֹ֥א פָטַ֛ר יְהוֹיָדָ֥ע הַ/כֹּהֵ֖ן אֶת הַֽ/מַּחְלְקֽוֹת
English Translation
And the Levites and all Judah did according to all that Jehoiada the priest commanded, and they took each man his men who came in on the Sabbath with those who went out on the Sabbath, for Jehoiada the priest had not dismissed the divisions.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 23 Context
1 And in the seuenth yeere Iehoiada waxed bolde, and tooke the captaines of hundreths, to wit, Azariah... Focus ↗
2 And they went about in Iudah, and gathered the Leuites out of all the cities of Iudah, and the chief... Focus ↗
3 And al the Congregation made a couenant with the King in the house of God (Elohim): and he sayde vnt... Focus ↗
4 This is it that ye shall do, The third part of you that come on the Sabbath of the Priests, and the... Focus ↗
5 And another third part towarde the Kings house, and another thirde part at the gate of the foundatio... Focus ↗
6 But let none come into the house of the Lord, saue the Priests, and the Leuites that minister: they... Focus ↗
7 And the Leuites shall compasse the King rounde about, and euery man with his weapon in his hand, and... Focus ↗
8 So the Leuites and all Iudah did according to all things that Iehoiada the Priest had commanded, and...
9 And Iehoiada the Priest deliuered to the captaines of hundreths speares, and shieldes, and bucklers... Focus ↗
10 And he caused all the people to stand (euery man with his weapon in his hande) from the right side o... Focus ↗
11 Then they brought out the Kings sonne, and put vpon him the crowne and gaue him the testimonie, and... Focus ↗
12 But when Athaliah heard the noyse of the people running and praising the king, she came to the peopl... Focus ↗
13 And when she looked, beholde, the King stoode by his pillar at the entring in, and the princes and t... Focus ↗
14 Then Iehoiada the Priest brought out the captaines of hundreths that were gouernours of the hoste, a... Focus ↗
15 So they layde hands on her: and when she was come to the entring of the horsegate by the Kings house... Focus ↗
16 And Iehoiada made a couenant betweene him, and all the people, and the King, that they would be the... Focus ↗
17 And all the people went to the house of Baal, and destroyed, and brake his altars and his images, an... Focus ↗
18 And Iehoiada appointed officers for the house of the Lord, vnder the handes of the Priestes and Leui... Focus ↗
19 And he set porters by the gates of ye house of the Lord, that none that was vncleane in any thing, s... Focus ↗
20 And he tooke the captaines of hundreths, and the noble men, and the gouernours of the people, and al... Focus ↗
21 Then all the people of the land reioyced, and the citie was quiet, after that they had slaine Athali... Focus ↗