2 Chronicles 34:16
What does 2 Chronicles 34:16 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 34:16 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Shaphan carried the book to the king, and moreover brought back word to the king, saying, All that was committed to thy servants, they are doing.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And Shaphan carried the book to the king, and brought the king word back again, saying, All that was committed to thy servants, they do it.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Shaphan carried the book to the king, and moreover brought back word to the king, saying, All that was committed to thy servants, they are doing.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And Shaphan took the book to the king; and he gave him an account of what had been done, saying, Your servants are doing all they have been given to do;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and Shaphan bringeth in the book unto the king, and bringeth the king back word again, saying, `All that hath been given into the hand of thy servants they are doing,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752But he carried the book to the king, and told him, saying: Lo, all that thou hast committed to thy servants, is accomplished.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Shaphan carried the book to the king. And moreover he brought the king word again saying, All that was committed to the hand of thy servants, they do;
Context
v.15And Hilkiah answered and said to Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of Jehovah. And Hilkiah delivered the book to Shaphan.
v.16This passage
v.17And they have emptied out the money that was found in the house of Jehovah, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers, and into the hand of the workmen.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 36:20
And they went in to the king into the court; but they had laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe; and they told all the words in the ears of the king.
- 2 Kings 22:9
And Shaphan the scribe came to the king, and brought the king word again, and said, Thy servants have emptied out the money that was found in the house, and have delivered it into the hand of the workmen that have the oversight of the house of Jehovah.