Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Hezekiah gave orders to prepare storerooms in the temple of the LORD, and this was done. New Living Translation Hezekiah ordered that storerooms be prepared in the Temple of the LORD. When this was done, English Standard Version Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them. Berean Standard Bible Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare storerooms in the house of the LORD, and they did so. King James Bible Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them, New King James Version Now Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them. New American Standard Bible Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them. NASB 1995 Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them. NASB 1977 Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them. Legacy Standard Bible Then Hezekiah ordered them to prepare rooms in the house of Yahweh, and they prepared them. Amplified Bible Then Hezekiah told them to prepare rooms [for storage] in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them. Christian Standard Bible Hezekiah told them to prepare chambers in the LORD’s temple, and they prepared them. Holman Christian Standard Bible Hezekiah told them to prepare chambers in the LORD’s temple, and they prepared them. American Standard Version Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Jehovah; and they prepared them; Contemporary English Version So the king gave orders for storerooms to be built in the temple, and when they were completed, English Revised Version Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then Hezekiah told them to prepare storerooms in the LORD's temple. After they had prepared them, Good News Translation On the king's orders they prepared storerooms in the Temple area International Standard Version Hezekiah gave an order to prepare storerooms in the LORD's Temple, and so they did. Majority Standard Bible Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare storerooms in the house of the LORD, and they did so. NET Bible Hezekiah ordered that storerooms be prepared in the LORD's temple. When this was done, New Heart English Bible Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them. Webster's Bible Translation Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them, World English Bible Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in Yahweh’s house, and they prepared them. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Hezekiah commands to prepare chambers in the house of YHWH, and they prepare, Young's Literal Translation And Hezekiah saith to prepare chambers in the house of Jehovah, and they prepare, Smith's Literal Translation And Hezekiah will say to prepare cells in the house of Jehovah; and they will prepare, Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThen Ezechias commanded to prepare storehouses in the house of the Lord. And when they had done so, Catholic Public Domain Version And so Hezekiah instructed that they should prepare storage places for the house of the Lord. And when they had done so, New American Bible Hezekiah then gave orders that chambers be constructed in the house of the LORD. When this had been done, New Revised Standard Version Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare store-chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen Hezekiah commanded that storehouses be prepared in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them, Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Hezekiah said to prepare the courts in the house of LORD JEHOVAH. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Ezekias told them yet farther to prepare chambers for the house of the Lord; and they prepared them, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Hezekiah Organizes the Priests11Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare storerooms in the house of the LORD, and they did so. 12And they faithfully brought in the contributions, tithes, and dedicated gifts. Conaniah the Levite was the officer in charge of them, and his brother Shimei was second.… Cross References Nehemiah 13:12-13 and all Judah brought a tenth of the grain, new wine, and oil into the storerooms. / I appointed as treasurers over the storerooms Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and Pedaiah of the Levites, with Hanan son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah, to assist them, because they were considered trustworthy. They were responsible for distributing the supplies to their fellow Levites. Malachi 3:10 Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, so that there may be food in My house. Test Me in this,” says the LORD of Hosts. “See if I will not open the windows of heaven and pour out for you blessing without measure. 1 Corinthians 16:2 On the first day of every week, each of you should set aside a portion of his income, saving it up, so that when I come no collections will be needed. Nehemiah 10:38-39 A priest of Aaron’s line is to accompany the Levites when they collect the tenth, and the Levites are to bring a tenth of these tithes to the storerooms of the treasury in the house of our God. / For the Israelites and the Levites are to bring the contributions of grain, new wine, and oil to the storerooms where the articles of the sanctuary are kept and where the ministering priests, the gatekeepers, and the singers stay. Thus we will not neglect the house of our God.” 1 Chronicles 26:20 Now their fellow Levites were in charge of the treasuries of the house of God and the treasuries of the dedicated things. Acts 4:34-35 There were no needy ones among them, because those who owned lands or houses would sell their property, bring the proceeds from the sales, / and lay them at the apostles’ feet for distribution to anyone as he had need. 2 Kings 12:4-5 Then Joash said to the priests, “Collect all the money brought as sacred gifts into the house of the LORD—the census money, the money from vows, and the money brought voluntarily into the house of the LORD. / Let every priest receive it from his constituency, and let it be used to repair any damage found in the temple.” 1 Corinthians 9:13-14 Do you not know that those who work in the temple eat of its food, and those who serve at the altar partake of its offerings? / In the same way, the Lord has prescribed that those who preach the gospel should receive their living from the gospel. 2 Kings 22:4-7 “Go up to Hilkiah the high priest and have him count the money that has been brought into the house of the LORD, which the doorkeepers have collected from the people. / And let them deliver it into the hands of the supervisors of those doing the work on the house of the LORD, who in turn are to give it to the workmen repairing the damages to the house of the LORD— / to the carpenters, builders, and masons—to buy timber and dressed stone to repair the temple. ... Leviticus 27:30-32 Thus any tithe from the land, whether from the seed of the land or the fruit of the trees, belongs to the LORD; it is holy to the LORD. / If a man wishes to redeem part of his tithe, he must add a fifth to its value. / Every tenth animal from the herd or flock that passes under the shepherd’s rod will be holy to the LORD. Acts 6:1-3 In those days when the disciples were increasing in number, the Grecian Jews among them began to grumble against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food. / So the Twelve summoned all the disciples and said, “It is unacceptable for us to neglect the word of God in order to wait on tables. / Therefore, brothers, select from among you seven men confirmed to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will assign this responsibility to them Numbers 18:21-24 Behold, I have given to the Levites all the tithes in Israel as an inheritance in return for the work they do, the service of the Tent of Meeting. / No longer may the Israelites come near to the Tent of Meeting, or they will incur guilt and die. / The Levites are to perform the work of the Tent of Meeting, and they must bear their iniquity. This is a permanent statute for the generations to come. The Levites will not receive an inheritance among the Israelites. ... Matthew 23:23 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You pay tithes of mint, dill, and cumin. But you have disregarded the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faithfulness. You should have practiced the latter, without neglecting the former. Deuteronomy 12:5-6 Instead, you must seek the place the LORD your God will choose from among all your tribes to establish as a dwelling for His Name, and there you must go. / To that place you are to bring your burnt offerings and sacrifices, your tithes and heave offerings, your vow offerings and freewill offerings, as well as the firstborn of your herds and flocks. Hebrews 7:5 Now the law commands the sons of Levi who become priests to collect a tenth from the people—that is, from their brothers—though they too are descended from Abraham. Treasury of Scripture Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them, chambers. Nehemiah 10:38,39 And the priest the son of Aaron shall be with the Levites, when the Levites take tithes: and the Levites shall bring up the tithe of the tithes unto the house of our God, to the chambers, into the treasure house… Nehemiah 13:5,12,13 And he had prepared for him a great chamber, where aforetime they laid the meat offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the corn, the new wine, and the oil, which was commanded to be given to the Levites, and the singers, and the porters; and the offerings of the priests… Jump to Previous Chambers Commanded Hezekiah Hezeki'ah House Orders Prepare Prepared Ready Rooms Storerooms TempleJump to Next Chambers Commanded Hezekiah Hezeki'ah House Orders Prepare Prepared Ready Rooms Storerooms Temple2 Chronicles 31 1. The people go forward in destroying idolatry2. Hezekiah orders the courses of the priests and Levites, 4. and provides for their work and maintenance 5. The people's forwardness in offerings and tithes 11. Hezekiah appoints officers to dispose of the tithes 20. The sincerity of Hezekiah Then Hezekiah commanded The phrase begins with "Then," indicating a continuation of the narrative and a response to the preceding events. Hezekiah, the king of Judah, is a central figure known for his faithfulness to God and his reforms to restore proper worship. The Hebrew root for "commanded" is צָוָה (tsavah), which implies a directive with authority. Hezekiah's leadership is characterized by decisive actions to align the nation with God's will, reflecting his commitment to spiritual renewal. them to prepare storerooms in the house of the LORD and they prepared them Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then Hezekiahיְחִזְקִיָּ֗הוּ (yə·ḥiz·qî·yā·hū) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2396: Hezekiah -- 'Yah has strengthened', a king of Judah, also several other Israelites commanded וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say them to prepare לְהָכִ֧ין (lə·hā·ḵîn) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 3559: To be erect storerooms לְשָׁכ֛וֹת (lə·šā·ḵō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 3957: Room, chamber, hall, cell in the house בְּבֵ֥ית (bə·ḇêṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1004: A house of the LORD, יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel and they did so. וַיָּכִֽינוּ׃ (way·yā·ḵî·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3559: To be erect Links 2 Chronicles 31:11 NIV2 Chronicles 31:11 NLT 2 Chronicles 31:11 ESV 2 Chronicles 31:11 NASB 2 Chronicles 31:11 KJV 2 Chronicles 31:11 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 31:11 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 31:11 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 31:11 French Bible 2 Chronicles 31:11 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 31:11 Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |