2 Chronicles 32:14

What does 2 Chronicles 32:14 mean?

A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 32:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Who was there among all the gods of those nations which my fathers utterly destroyed, that could deliver his people out of my hand, that your God should be able to deliver you out of my hand?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Who was there among all the gods of those nations that my fathers utterly destroyed, that could deliver his people out of mine hand, that your God should be able to deliver you out of mine hand?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Who was there among all the gods of those nations which my fathers utterly destroyed, that could deliver his people out of my hand, that your God should be able to deliver you out of my hand?

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Who was there among all the gods of those nations, which my fathers put to destruction, who was able to keep his people safe from my hands? and is it possible that your God will keep you safe from my hands?

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Who among all the gods of these nations whom my fathers have devoted to destruction <FI>is<Fi> he who hath been able to deliver his people out of my hand, that your God is able to deliver you out of my hand?

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Who is there among all the gods of the nations, which my fathers have destroyed, that could deliver his people out of my hand, that your God should be able to deliver you out of this hand?

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Who is there among all thegods of those nations that my fathers have utterly destroyed, that was able to deliver his people out of my hand, that yourGod should be able to deliver you out of my hand?

Context

v.13Know ye not what I and my fathers have done unto all the peoples of the lands? Were the gods of the nations of the lands in any wise able to deliver their land out of my hand?

v.14This passage

v.15Now therefore let not Hezekiah deceive you, nor persuade you after this manner, neither believe ye him; for no god of any nation or kingdom was able to deliver his people out of my hand, and out of the hand of my fathers: how much less shall your God deliver you out of my hand?

Cross references

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

  • Exodus 14:3

    And Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.

  • Isaiah 10:11

    shall I not, as I have done unto Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols?

  • Isaiah 42:8

    I am Jehovah, that is my name; and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise unto graven images.

  • Exodus 15:9

    The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; My desire shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.

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