2 Chronicles 26:12

What does 2 Chronicles 26:12 mean?

A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 26:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The whole number of the heads of fathers’ houses, even the mighty men of valor, was two thousand and six hundred.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The whole number of the chief of the fathers of the mighty men of valour were two thousand and six hundred.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The whole number of the heads of fathers’ houses, even the mighty men of valor, was two thousand and six hundred.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

The heads of families, the strong men of war, were two thousand, six hundred.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

The whole number of heads of the fathers of the mighty ones of valour <FI>is<Fi> two thousand and six hundred;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the whole number of the chiefs by the families of valiant men were two thousand six hundred.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

The whole number of the chief fathers of the mighty men of valour was two thousand six hundred.

Context

v.11Moreover Uzziah had an army of fighting men, that went out to war by bands, according to the number of their reckoning made by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king’s captains.

v.12This passage

v.13And under their hand was an army, three hundred thousand and seven thousand and five hundred, that made war with mighty power, to help the king against the enemy.

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