2 Chronicles 29:3

What does 2 Chronicles 29:3 mean?

A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 29:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of Jehovah, and repaired them.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of the Lord, and repaired them.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of Jehovah, and repaired them.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

In the first year of his rule, in the first month, opening the doors of the Lord's house, he made them strong.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

He, in the first year of his reign, in the first month, hath opened the doors of the house of Jehovah, and strengtheneth them,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

In the first year and month of his reign he opened the doors of the house of the Lord, and repaired them.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

He, in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of Jehovah, and repaired them.

Context

v.2And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that David his father had done.

v.3This passage

v.4And he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them together into the broad place on the east,

Cross references

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

  • Galatians 1:16

    to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles; straightway I conferred not with flesh and blood:

  • Matthew 6:33

    But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

  • 2 Chronicles 28:24

    And Ahaz gathered together the vessels of the house of God, and cut in pieces the vessels of the house of God, and shut up the doors of the house of Jehovah; and he made him altars in every corner of Jerusalem.

  • Ecclesiastes 9:10

    Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, whither thou goest.

  • 2 Kings 16:14

    And the brazen altar, which was before Jehovah, he brought from the forefront of the house, from between his altar and the house of Jehovah, and put it on the north side of his altar.

  • 2 Chronicles 29:7

    Also they have shut up the doors of the porch, and put out the lamps, and have not burned incense nor offered burnt-offerings in the holy place unto the God of Israel.

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