2 Chronicles 6:22
Modern Translations
New International Version
"When anyone wrongs their neighbor and is required to take an oath and they come and swear the oath before your altar in this temple,

New Living Translation
“If someone wrongs another person and is required to take an oath of innocence in front of your altar at this Temple,

English Standard Version
“If a man sins against his neighbor and is made to take an oath and comes and swears his oath before your altar in this house,

Berean Study Bible
When a man sins against his neighbor and is required to take an oath, and he comes to take an oath before Your altar in this temple,

New American Standard Bible
“If someone sins against his neighbor and is made to take an oath, and he comes and takes an oath before Your altar in this house,

NASB 1995
"If a man sins against his neighbor and is made to take an oath, and he comes and takes an oath before Your altar in this house,

NASB 1977
“If a man sins against his neighbor, and is made to take an oath, and he comes and takes an oath before Thine altar in this house,

Amplified Bible
“If a man sins against his neighbor, and he is required to take an oath, and he comes and takes the oath before Your altar in this house,

Christian Standard Bible
If a man sins against his neighbor and is forced to take an oath and he comes to take an oath before your altar in this temple,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If a man sins against his neighbor and is forced to take an oath and he comes to take an oath before Your altar in this temple,

Contemporary English Version
Suppose someone accuses a person of a crime, and the accused has to stand in front of the altar in your temple and say, "I swear I am innocent!"

Good News Translation
"When people are accused of wronging others and are brought to your altar in this Temple to take an oath that they are innocent,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"If anyone sins against another person and is required to take an oath and comes to take the oath in front of your altar in this temple,

International Standard Version
"If a man sins against his neighbor and he is required to take an oath, and he then comes to take an oath in front of your altar in this Temple,

NET Bible
"When someone is accused of sinning against his neighbor and the latter pronounces a curse on the alleged offender before your altar in this temple,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
If a man sin against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to make him swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house;

New King James Version
“If anyone sins against his neighbor, and is forced to take an oath, and comes and takes an oath before Your altar in this temple,

King James 2000 Bible
If a man sins against his neighbor, and is made to take an oath, and the oath is made before your altar in this house;

New Heart English Bible
"If a man sins against his neighbor and obliges him to take an oath, and he comes to take an oath before your altar in this house;

World English Bible
"If a man sin against his neighbor, and an oath is laid on him to cause him to swear, and he comes and swears before your altar in this house;

American King James Version
If a man sin against his neighbor, and an oath be laid on him to make him swear, and the oath come before your altar in this house;

American Standard Version
If a man sin against his neighbor, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear, and he come and'swear before thine altar in this house;

A Faithful Version
If a man sins against his neighbor, and if an oath is laid upon him to make him swear, and if the oath comes before Your altar in this house,

Darby Bible Translation
If a man have sinned against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to adjure him, and the oath come before thine altar in this house;

English Revised Version
If a man sin against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear, and he come and swear before thine altar in this house:

Webster's Bible Translation
If a man shall sin against his neighbor, and an oath be laid upon him to make him swear, and the oath shall come before thy altar in this house;

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
When a man shall sinne against his neighbour, and he laye vpon him an othe to cause him to sweare, and the swearer shal come before thine altar in this house,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
If a man sinne against his neyghbour, and take an oth agaynst hym and make him to sweare, and they both come before thyne aulter in this house:

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Whan eny ma synneth agaynst his neghboure, and an ooth be put vpon him which he ought to sweare, and the ooth commeth before thine altare in this house,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
If a man sins against his neighbor, and he has lifted up an oath on him to cause him to swear, and the oath has come in before Your altar in this house—

Young's Literal Translation
'If a man doth sin against his neighbour, and he hath lifted up on him an oath to cause him to swear, and the oath hath come in before Thine altar in this house --

Smith's Literal Translation
If a man shall sin against his neighbor, and he lifted up an oath upon him to cause him to swear, and the oath coming before thine altar in this house;

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
If any man sin against his neighbour, and come to swear against him, and bind himself with a curse before the altar in this house:

Catholic Public Domain Version
If anyone will have sinned against his neighbor, and he arrives to swear against him, and to bind himself with a curse before the altar in this house,

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
If it is that a son of man will do wrong against his fellow man and he would decree oaths upon him for his oaths, and he would come and would swear before your altar in this house

Lamsa Bible
If a man should offend his neighbor, and it is decreed upon him that he should take an oath, and he should come and swear before thy altar in this house;

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
If a man sin against his neighbour, and an oath be exacted of him to cause him to swear, and he come and swear before Thine altar in this house;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
If a man sin against his neighbour, and he bring an oath upon him so as to make him swear, and he come and swear before the altar in this house;
















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