Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They taught throughout Judah, taking with them the Book of the Law of the LORD; they went around to all the towns of Judah and taught the people. New Living Translation They took copies of the Book of the Law of the LORD and traveled around through all the towns of Judah, teaching the people. English Standard Version And they taught in Judah, having the Book of the Law of the LORD with them. They went about through all the cities of Judah and taught among the people. Berean Standard Bible They taught throughout Judah, taking with them the Book of the Law of the LORD. They went throughout the towns of Judah and taught the people. King James Bible And they taught in Judah, and had the book of the law of the LORD with them, and went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught the people. New King James Version So they taught in Judah, and had the Book of the Law of the LORD with them; they went throughout all the cities of Judah and taught the people. New American Standard Bible They taught in Judah, having the Book of the Law of the LORD with them; and they went throughout the cities of Judah and taught among the people. NASB 1995 They taught in Judah, having the book of the law of the LORD with them; and they went throughout all the cities of Judah and taught among the people. NASB 1977 And they taught in Judah, having the book of the law of the LORD with them; and they went throughout all the cities of Judah and taught among the people. Legacy Standard Bible And they taught in Judah, having the book of the law of Yahweh with them; and they went throughout all the cities of Judah and taught among the people. Amplified Bible They taught in Judah having the Book of the Law of the LORD with them; they went throughout all the cities of Judah and taught among the people. Christian Standard Bible They taught throughout Judah, having the book of the LORD’s instruction with them. They went throughout the towns of Judah and taught the people. Holman Christian Standard Bible They taught throughout Judah, having the book of the LORD’s instruction with them. They went throughout the towns of Judah and taught the people. American Standard Version And they taught in Judah, having the book of the law of Jehovah with them; and they went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught among the people. Contemporary English Version They carried with them a copy of the LORD's Law wherever they went and taught the people from it. English Revised Version And they taught in Judah, having the book of the law of the LORD with them; and they went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught among the people. GOD'S WORD® Translation They taught in Judah. They had the Book of the LORD's Teachings with them when they taught the people in all the cities of Judah. Good News Translation They took the book of the Law of the LORD and went through all the towns of Judah, teaching it to the people. International Standard Version They taught throughout Judah from a copy of the Book of the Law of the LORD that they took with them as they passed through all the cities of Judah, teaching among all the people. Majority Standard Bible They taught throughout Judah, taking with them the Book of the Law of the LORD. They went throughout the towns of Judah and taught the people. NET Bible They taught throughout Judah, taking with them the scroll of the law of the LORD. They traveled to all the cities of Judah and taught the people. New Heart English Bible They taught in Judah, having the scroll of the law of the LORD with them; and they went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught among the people. Webster's Bible Translation And they taught in Judah, and had the book of the law of the LORD with them, and went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught the people. World English Bible They taught in Judah, having the book of Yahweh’s law with them. They went about throughout all the cities of Judah and taught among the people. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd they teach in Judah, and the Scroll of the Law of YHWH [is] with them, and they go around into all cities of Judah, and teach among the people. Young's Literal Translation And they teach in Judah, and with them is the Book of the Law of Jehovah, and they go round about into all cities of Judah, and teach among the people. Smith's Literal Translation And they will teach in Judah, and with them the book of the law of Jehovah, and they will turn about in all the cities of Judah, and they will teach among the people. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd they taught the people in Juda, having with them the book of the law of the Lord: and they went about all the cities of Juda, and instructed the people. Catholic Public Domain Version And they were teaching the people in Judah, having with them the book of the law of the Lord. And they were traveling through all the cities of Judah, and were instructing the people. New American Bible They taught in Judah, having with them the book of the law of the LORD; they traveled through all the cities of Judah and taught among the people. New Revised Standard Version They taught in Judah, having the book of the law of the LORD with them; they went around through all the cities of Judah and taught among the people. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd they taught in all the land of Judah, having the book of the law of the LORD with them, and went about throughout all the cities of Judah and taught the people. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And they were teaching in all the land of Yehuda, and the scroll of the Law of LORD JEHOVAH was with them, and they were walking around in all the towns of Yehuda, and they were teaching the people. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And they taught in Judah, having the book of the Law of the LORD with them; and they went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught among the people. Brenton Septuagint Translation And they taught in Juda, and there was with them the book of the law of the Lord, and they passed through the cities of Juda, and taught the people. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jehoshaphat Reigns in Judah…8accompanied by certain Levites—Shemaiah, Nethaniah, Zebadiah, Asahel, Shemiramoth, Jehonathan, Adonijah, Tobijah, and Tob-adonijah—along with the priests Elishama and Jehoram. 9They taught throughout Judah, taking with them the Book of the Law of the LORD. They went throughout the towns of Judah and taught the people. 10And the dread of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that surrounded Judah, so that they did not make war against Jehoshaphat.… Cross References Deuteronomy 31:9-13 So Moses wrote down this law and gave it to the priests, the sons of Levi, who carried the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and to all the elders of Israel. / Then Moses commanded them, “At the end of every seven years, at the appointed time in the year of remission of debt, during the Feast of Tabernacles, / when all Israel comes before the LORD your God at the place He will choose, you are to read this law in the hearing of all Israel. ... Nehemiah 8:7-8 The Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pelaiah—instructed the people in the Law as they stood in their places. / So they read from the Book of the Law of God, explaining it and giving insight, so that the people could understand what was being read. Ezra 7:10 For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the LORD, to practice it, and to teach its statutes and ordinances in Israel. 2 Kings 17:27-28 Then the king of Assyria commanded: “Send back one of the priests you carried off from Samaria, and have him go back to live there and teach the requirements of the God of the land.” / Thus one of the priests they had carried away came and lived in Bethel, and he began to teach them how they should worship the LORD. 2 Chronicles 15:3 For many years Israel has been without the true God, without a priest to instruct them, and without the law. Psalm 119:130 The unfolding of Your words gives light; it informs the simple. Hosea 4:6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you as My priests. Since you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children. Malachi 2:7 For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the LORD of Hosts. Matthew 28:19-20 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, / and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Acts 8:30-31 So Philip ran up and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. “Do you understand what you are reading?” Philip asked. / “How can I,” he said, “unless someone guides me?” And he invited Philip to come up and sit with him. Romans 10:14-17 How then can they call on the One in whom they have not believed? And how can they believe in the One of whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without someone to preach? / And how can they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: “How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!” / But not all of them welcomed the good news. For Isaiah says, “Lord, who has believed our message?” ... 1 Timothy 4:13 Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, and to teaching. 2 Timothy 3:16-17 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness, / so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work. 2 Timothy 4:2 Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and encourage with every form of patient instruction. Colossians 3:16 Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God. Treasury of Scripture And they taught in Judah, and had the book of the law of the LORD with them, and went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught the people. they taught 2 Chronicles 35:3 And said unto the Levites that taught all Israel, which were holy unto the LORD, Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David king of Israel did build; it shall not be a burden upon your shoulders: serve now the LORD your God, and his people Israel, Nehemiah 8:7 Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place. the book Deuteronomy 6:6-9 And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: … Deuteronomy 31:11-13 When all Israel is come to appear before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose, thou shalt read this law before all Israel in their hearing… Joshua 1:7,8 Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest… throughout Matthew 10:23 But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come. Matthew 11:1 And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities. Acts 8:40 But Philip was found at Azotus: and passing through he preached in all the cities, till he came to Caesarea. Jump to Previous Book Cities Judah Law Round Taught Teach Teaching Throughout TownsJump to Next Book Cities Judah Law Round Taught Teach Teaching Throughout Towns2 Chronicles 17 1. Jehoshaphat, succeeding Asa, reigns well, and prospers7. He sends Levites with the princes to teach Judah 10. His enemies being terrified by God, some of them bring him presents and tribute 12. His greatness, captains, and armies They taught throughout Judah This phrase highlights the proactive and widespread educational mission undertaken by the Levites and priests during King Jehoshaphat's reign. The Hebrew root for "taught" is "לָמַד" (lamad), which implies not just the act of teaching but also learning and being accustomed to something. This suggests a deep, transformative process aimed at embedding the Law into the hearts and minds of the people. Historically, this reflects a period of religious reform and revival, emphasizing the importance of returning to the foundational truths of the faith. having with them the Book of the Law of the LORD they went throughout all the cities of Judah and taught the people Hebrew They taughtוַֽיְלַמְּדוּ֙ (way·lam·mə·ḏū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3925: To exercise in, learn throughout Judah, בִּֽיהוּדָ֔ה (bî·hū·ḏāh) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites taking with them וְעִ֨מָּהֶ֔ם (wə·‘im·mā·hem) Conjunctive waw | Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 5973: With, equally with the Book סֵ֖פֶר (sê·p̄er) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5612: A missive, document, writing, book of the Law תּוֹרַ֣ת (tō·w·raṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 8451: Direction, instruction, law of the LORD. יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel They went וַיָּסֹ֙בּוּ֙ (way·yā·sōb·bū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5437: To turn about, go around, surround throughout בְּכָל־ (bə·ḵāl) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the towns עָרֵ֣י (‘ā·rê) Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's 5892: Excitement of Judah יְהוּדָ֔ה (yə·hū·ḏāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites and taught וַֽיְלַמְּד֖וּ (way·lam·mə·ḏū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3925: To exercise in, learn the people. בָּעָֽם׃ (bā·‘ām) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock Links 2 Chronicles 17:9 NIV2 Chronicles 17:9 NLT 2 Chronicles 17:9 ESV 2 Chronicles 17:9 NASB 2 Chronicles 17:9 KJV 2 Chronicles 17:9 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 17:9 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 17:9 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 17:9 French Bible 2 Chronicles 17:9 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 17:9 They taught in Judah having the book (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |
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