2 Chronicles 24:9

What does 2 Chronicles 24:9 mean?

A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 24:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And they made a proclamation through Judah and Jerusalem, to bring in for Jehovah the tax that Moses the servant of God laid upon Israel in the wilderness.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And they made a proclamation through Judah and Jerusalem, to bring in to the Lord the collection that Moses the servant of God laid upon Israel in the wilderness.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And they made a proclamation through Judah and Jerusalem, to bring in for Jehovah the tax that Moses the servant of God laid upon Israel in the wilderness.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And an order was sent out through all Judah and Jerusalem that payment was to be made to the Lord of the tax which Moses, the servant of God, had put on Israel in the waste land.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and give an intimation in Judah and in Jerusalem to bring in to Jehovah the tribute of Moses, servant of God, <FI>laid<Fi> on Israel in the wilderness.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And they made a proclamation in Juda and Jerusalem, that every man should bring to the Lord the money which Moses the servant of God appointed for all Israel, in the desert.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

and they made a proclamation through Judah and Jerusalem, to bring to Jehovah the tribute of Moses the servant ofGod [laid upon] Israel in the wilderness.

Context

v.8So the king commanded, and they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of Jehovah.

v.9This passage

v.10And all the princes and all the people rejoiced, and brought in, and cast into the chest, until they had made an end.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 17:24

    And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received the half-shekel came to Peter, and said, Doth not your teacher pay the half-shekel?

  • 2 Chronicles 24:6

    And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the tax of Moses the servant of Jehovah, and of the assembly of Israel, for the tent of the testimony?

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