Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When the king heard the words of the Law, he tore his robes. New Living Translation When the king heard what was written in the Law, he tore his clothes in despair. English Standard Version And when the king heard the words of the Law, he tore his clothes. Berean Standard Bible When the king heard the words of the Law, he tore his clothes King James Bible And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he rent his clothes. New King James Version Thus it happened, when the king heard the words of the Law, that he tore his clothes. New American Standard Bible When the king heard the words of the Law, he tore his clothes. NASB 1995 When the king heard the words of the law, he tore his clothes. NASB 1977 And it came about when the king heard the words of the law that he tore his clothes. Legacy Standard Bible Now it happened that when the king heard the words of the law, he tore his clothes. Amplified Bible When the king heard the words of the Law, he tore his clothes. Christian Standard Bible When the king heard the words of the law, he tore his clothes. Holman Christian Standard Bible When the king heard the words of the law, he tore his clothes. American Standard Version And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he rent his clothes. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And it was that when the King heard the words of the Law, he tore his garments. Brenton Septuagint Translation And it came to pass, when the king heard the words of the law, that he rent his garments. Contemporary English Version When Josiah heard what was in The Book of God's Law, he tore his clothes in sorrow. Douay-Rheims Bible And when he had heard the words of the law, he rent his garments: English Revised Version And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he rent his clothes. GOD'S WORD® Translation When the king heard what the Teachings said, he tore his clothes [in distress]. Good News Translation When the king heard the book being read, he tore his clothes in dismay International Standard Version As soon as he heard what the Law said, he tore his clothes. JPS Tanakh 1917 And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the Law, that he rent his clothes. Literal Standard Version And it comes to pass, at the king’s hearing the words of the Law, that he tears his garments, Majority Standard Bible When the king heard the words of the Law, he tore his clothes New American Bible When the king heard the words of the law, he tore his garments. NET Bible When the king heard the words of the law scroll, he tore his clothes. New Revised Standard Version When the king heard the words of the law he tore his clothes. New Heart English Bible It happened, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he tore his clothes. Webster's Bible Translation And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he rent his clothes. World English Bible When the king had heard the words of the law, he tore his clothes. Young's Literal Translation And it cometh to pass, at the king's hearing the words of the law, that he rendeth his garments, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Hilkiah Finds the Book of the Law…18Moreover, Shaphan the scribe told the king, “Hilkiah the priest has given me a book.” And Shaphan read it in the presence of the king. 19 When the king heard the words of the Law, he tore his clothes 20and commanded Hilkiah, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Abdon son of Micah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the servant of the king:… Cross References Deuteronomy 28:3 You will be blessed in the city and blessed in the country. Joshua 7:6 Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell facedown before the ark of the LORD until evening, as did the elders of Israel; and they all sprinkled dust on their heads. 2 Chronicles 34:18 Moreover, Shaphan the scribe told the king, "Hilkiah the priest has given me a book." And Shaphan read it in the presence of the king. 2 Chronicles 34:20 and commanded Hilkiah, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Abdon son of Micah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the servant of the king: Treasury of Scripture And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he rent his clothes. the words Romans 3:20 Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin. Romans 7:7-11 What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet… Galatians 2:19 For I through the law am dead to the law, that I might live unto God. that he rent 2 Kings 19:1 And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD. 2 Kings 22:11,19 And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes… Jeremiah 36:22-24 Now the king sat in the winterhouse in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning before him… Jump to Previous Clothes Garments Grief Hands Heard Hearing King's Law Parting Rendeth Rent Robe Robes Sign Tore Violently WordsJump to Next Clothes Garments Grief Hands Heard Hearing King's Law Parting Rendeth Rent Robe Robes Sign Tore Violently Words2 Chronicles 34 1. Josiah's good reign3. He destroys idolatry 8. He takes order for the repair of the temple 14. Hilkiah, having found a book of the law, 21. Josiah sends to Huldah to enquire of the Lord 23. Huldah prophesies the destruction of Jerusalem, but respite thereof in Josiah's time 29. Josiah, causing it to be read in a solemn assembly, renews the covenant with God Verse 19. - With one insignificant exception (the omission here of the word סֶפֶר), the words of this verse are identical with the parallel in its ver. 11. The same, to all purposes, may be said of our twelve succeeding verses, compared with the parallel in its ver. 12 - 2 Chronicles 23:3. The king rent his clothes, in grief that the practice of his nation had diverged so terribly from their ever-to-be-venerated Law. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew When the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king heard כִּשְׁמֹ֣עַ (kiš·mō·a‘) Preposition-k | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently the words דִּבְרֵ֣י (diḇ·rê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause of the Law, הַתּוֹרָ֑ה (hat·tō·w·rāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8451: Direction, instruction, law he tore וַיִּקְרַ֖ע (way·yiq·ra‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7167: To rend his clothes בְּגָדָֽיו׃ (bə·ḡā·ḏāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 899: A covering, clothing, treachery, pillage Links 2 Chronicles 34:19 NIV2 Chronicles 34:19 NLT 2 Chronicles 34:19 ESV 2 Chronicles 34:19 NASB 2 Chronicles 34:19 KJV 2 Chronicles 34:19 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 34:19 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 34:19 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 34:19 French Bible 2 Chronicles 34:19 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 34:19 It happened when the king had heard (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |
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