Verse 13

2 Chronicles 34:13

King James Version

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13 Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and were overseers of all that wrought the work in any manner of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/עַ֣ל הַ/סַּבָּלִ֗ים וּֽ/מְנַצְּחִים֙ לְ/כֹל֙ עֹשֵׂ֣ה מְלָאכָ֔ה לַ/עֲבוֹדָ֖ה וַ/עֲבוֹדָ֑ה וּ/מֵֽ/הַ/לְוִיִּ֔ם סוֹפְרִ֥ים וְ/שֹׁטְרִ֖ים וְ/שׁוֹעֲרִֽים

English Translation

And upon the bearers and the leaders for all who do work for the service and for the work, and from the Levites, scribes and officers and gatekeepers.

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Chapter 34 Context

1 Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years. Focus ↗

2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the ways of David his father... Focus ↗

3 For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God (Elohim)... Focus ↗

4 And they brake down the altars of Baalim in his presence; and the images, that were on high above th... Focus ↗

5 And he burnt the bones of the priests upon their altars, and cleansed Judah and Jerusalem. Focus ↗

6 And so did he in the cities of Manasseh, and Ephraim, and Simeon, even unto Naphtali, with their mat... Focus ↗

7 And when he had broken down the altars and the groves, and had beaten the graven images into powder,... Focus ↗

8 Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land, and the house, he sent Shaphan... Focus ↗

9 And when they came to Hilkiah the high priest, they delivered the money that was brought into the ho... Focus ↗

10 And they put it in the hand of the workmen that had the oversight of the house of the LORD, and they... Focus ↗

11 Even to the artificers and builders gave they it, to buy hewn stone, and timber for couplings, and t... Focus ↗

12 And the men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites,... Focus ↗

13 Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and were overseers of all that wrought the work in any...

14 And when they brought out the money that was brought into the house of the LORD, Hilkiah the priest... Focus ↗

15 And Hilkiah answered and said to Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house o... Focus ↗

16 And Shaphan carried the book to the king, and brought the king word back again, saying, All that was... Focus ↗

17 And they have gathered together the money that was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivere... Focus ↗

18 Then Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath given me a book. And Shaphan... Focus ↗

19 And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he rent his clothes. Focus ↗

20 And the king commanded Hilkiah, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Abdon the son of Micah, and Shaph... Focus ↗

21 Go, enquire of the LORD for me, and for them that are left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the wo... Focus ↗

22 And Hilkiah, and they that the king had appointed, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shall... Focus ↗

23 And she answered them, Thus saith the LORD God (Elohim) of Israel, Tell ye the man that sent you to... Focus ↗

24 Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, ev... Focus ↗

25 Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me t... Focus ↗

26 And as for the king of Judah, who sent you to enquire of the LORD, so shall ye say unto him, Thus sa... Focus ↗

27 Because thine heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before God (Elohim), when thou heardes... Focus ↗

28 Behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither... Focus ↗

29 Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem. Focus ↗

30 And the king went up into the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Je... Focus ↗

31 And the king stood in his place, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to... Focus ↗

32 And he caused all that were present in Jerusalem and Benjamin to stand to it. And the inhabitants of... Focus ↗

33 And Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries that pertained to the children of... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 34 (33 verses)
Version: King James Version

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