2 Chronicles 36:12
What does 2 Chronicles 36:12 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 36:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000and he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah his God; he humbled not himself before Jeremiah the prophet speaking from the mouth of Jehovah.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord his God, and humbled not himself before Jeremiah the prophet speaking from the mouth of the Lord.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901and he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah his God; he humbled not himself before Jeremiah the prophet speaking from the mouth of Jehovah.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, and did not make himself low before Jeremiah the prophet who gave him the word of the Lord.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah his God, he hath not been humbled before Jeremiah the prophet <FI>speaking<Fi> from the mouth of Jehovah;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And he did evil in the eyes of the Lord his God, and did not reverence the face of Jeremias the prophet speaking to him from the mouth of the Lord.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And he did evil in the sight of Jehovah hisGod; he humbled not himself before the prophet Jeremiah speaking from the mouth of Jehovah.
Context
v.11Zedekiah was twenty and one years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem:
v.12This passage
v.13And he also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God: but he stiffened his neck, and hardened his heart against turning unto Jehovah, the God of Israel.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Chronicles 32:26
Notwithstanding Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of Jehovah came not upon them in the days of Hezekiah.
- Jeremiah 27:12
And I spake to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.
- Daniel 5:22
And thou his son, O Belshazzar, hast not humbled thy heart, though thou knewest all this,
- 2 Chronicles 33:23
And he humbled not himself before Jehovah, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but this same Amon trespassed more and more.
- Jeremiah 34:2
Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, Go, and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell him, Thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire:
- Jeremiah 37:2
But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, did hearken unto the words of Jehovah, which he spake by the prophet Jeremiah.