Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version who sets their heart on seeking God—the LORD, the God of their ancestors—even if they are not clean according to the rules of the sanctuary.” New Living Translation who decide to follow the LORD, the God of their ancestors, even though they are not properly cleansed for the ceremony.” English Standard Version who sets his heart to seek God, the LORD, the God of his fathers, even though not according to the sanctuary’s rules of cleanness.” Berean Standard Bible who sets his heart on seeking God—the LORD, the God of his fathers—even if he is not cleansed according to the purification rules of the sanctuary.” King James Bible That prepareth his heart to seek God, the LORD God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary. New King James Version who prepares his heart to seek God, the LORD God of his fathers, though he is not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary.” New American Standard Bible everyone who prepares his heart to seek God, the LORD God of his fathers, though not according to the purification rules of the sanctuary.” NASB 1995 everyone who prepares his heart to seek God, the LORD God of his fathers, though not according to the purification rules of the sanctuary.” NASB 1977 everyone who prepares his heart to seek God, the LORD God of his fathers, though not according to the purification rules of the sanctuary.” Legacy Standard Bible for everyone who prepares his heart to seek God, Yahweh, the God of his fathers, though not according to the rules of cleansing of the sanctuary.” Amplified Bible everyone who sets his heart to seek God—the LORD God of his fathers—even though it is not in accordance with the [ceremonial] purification [rules] of the sanctuary.” Christian Standard Bible whoever sets his whole heart on seeking God, the LORD, the God of his ancestors, even though not according to the purification rules of the sanctuary.” Holman Christian Standard Bible whoever sets his whole heart on seeking God, Yahweh, the God of his ancestors, even though not according to the purification rules of the sanctuary.” American Standard Version that setteth his heart to seek God, Jehovah, the God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary. English Revised Version that setteth his heart to seek God, the LORD, the God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary. GOD'S WORD® Translation those who have their hearts set on dedicating their lives to serving God. May the LORD God of their ancestors do this for those who are not clean as required for the holy place." Good News Translation "O LORD, the God of our ancestors, in your goodness forgive those who are worshiping you with all their heart, even though they are not ritually clean." International Standard Version everyone who prepares his own heart to seek God, the LORD God of his ancestors, even though he does so inconsistent with the laws of consecration." Majority Standard Bible who sets his heart on seeking God—the LORD, the God of his fathers—even if he is not cleansed according to the purification rules of the sanctuary.” NET Bible everyone who has determined to follow God, the LORD God of his ancestors, even if he is not ceremonially clean according to the standards of the temple." New Heart English Bible who sets his heart to seek God, the LORD, the God of his fathers, even if they aren't clean according to the purification of the sanctuary." Webster's Bible Translation That prepareth his heart to seek God, the LORD God of his fathers, though he is not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary. World English Bible who sets his heart to seek God, Yahweh, the God of his fathers, even if they aren’t clean according to the purification of the sanctuary.” Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionwho has prepared his heart to seek God—YHWH, God of his fathers—yet not according to the cleansing of the holy place”; Young's Literal Translation who hath prepared his heart to seek God -- Jehovah, God of his fathers -- yet not according to the cleansing of the sanctuary;' Smith's Literal Translation Of every one preparing his heart to seek God, Jehovah the God of his fathers, and not according to the purification of the holy place. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleTo all them, who with their whole heart, seek the Lord the God of their fathers: and will not impute it to them that they are not sanctified. Catholic Public Domain Version to all who, with their whole heart, seek the Lord, the God of their fathers. And he will not impute it to them, though they have not been sanctified.” New American Bible all who have set their heart to seek God, the LORD, the God of their ancestors, even though they are not clean as holiness requires.” New Revised Standard Version who set their hearts to seek God, the LORD the God of their ancestors, even though not in accordance with the sanctuary’s rules of cleanness.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor we have prepared our hearts to pray to the LORD God of our fathers, and sanctification would not purify us any more. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Because we have prepared our heart to pray to LORD JEHOVAH, God of our fathers, and the holy place is no purer than we are!” OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917every one that setteth his heart to seek God, the LORD, the God of his fathers, though [he be] not [cleansed] according to the purification that pertaineth to holy things.' Brenton Septuagint Translation The good Lord be merciful with regard to every heart that sincerely seeks the Lord God of their fathers, and is not purified according to the purification of the sanctuary. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Hezekiah Celebrates the Passover…18A large number of the people—many from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun—had not purified themselves, yet they ate the Passover, contrary to what was written. But Hezekiah interceded for them, saying, “May the LORD, who is good, provide atonement for everyone 19who sets his heart on seeking God— the LORD, the God of his fathers— even if he is not cleansed according to the purification rules of the sanctuary.” 20And the LORD heard Hezekiah and healed the people.… Cross References Psalm 51:17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise. Isaiah 66:2 Has not My hand made all these things? And so they came into being,” declares the LORD. “This is the one I will esteem: he who is humble and contrite in spirit, who trembles at My word. Joel 2:13 So rend your hearts and not your garments, and return to the LORD your God. For He is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion. And He relents from sending disaster. Matthew 5:8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. Psalm 24:3-4 Who may ascend the hill of the LORD? Who may stand in His holy place? / He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to an idol or swear deceitfully. James 4:8 Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. 1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. Psalm 86:5 For You, O Lord, are kind and forgiving, rich in loving devotion to all who call on You. Isaiah 55:7 Let the wicked man forsake his way and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon. Acts 15:9 He made no distinction between us and them, for He cleansed their hearts by faith. Romans 10:10 For with your heart you believe and are justified, and with your mouth you confess and are saved. Hebrews 10:22 let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and our bodies washed with pure water. Ezekiel 18:31 Cast away from yourselves all the transgressions you have committed, and fashion for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. Why should you die, O house of Israel? Jeremiah 24:7 I will give them a heart to know Me, that I am the LORD. They will be My people, and I will be their God, for they will return to Me with all their heart. 1 Samuel 16:7 But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or height, for I have rejected him; the LORD does not see as man does. For man sees the outward appearance, but the LORD sees the heart.” Treasury of Scripture That prepares his heart to seek God, the LORD God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary. prepareth 2 Chronicles 19:3 Nevertheless there are good things found in thee, in that thou hast taken away the groves out of the land, and hast prepared thine heart to seek God. 2 Chronicles 20:33 Howbeit the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts unto the God of their fathers. 1 Samuel 7:3 And Samuel spake unto all the house of Israel, saying, If ye do return unto the LORD with all your hearts, then put away the strange gods and Ashtaroth from among you, and prepare your hearts unto the LORD, and serve him only: and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines. though he be not Leviticus 12:4 And she shall then continue in the blood of her purifying three and thirty days; she shall touch no hallowed thing, nor come into the sanctuary, until the days of her purifying be fulfilled. Leviticus 15:31-33 Thus shall ye separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness; that they die not in their uncleanness, when they defile my tabernacle that is among them… Leviticus 21:17-23 Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God… Jump to Previous Clean Cleanness Cleansed Cleansing Directed Fathers Heart Holy Pertaineth Prepared Prepares Prepareth Purification Rules Sanctuary Seek Seeking Sets TurnedJump to Next Clean Cleanness Cleansed Cleansing Directed Fathers Heart Holy Pertaineth Prepared Prepares Prepareth Purification Rules Sanctuary Seek Seeking Sets Turned2 Chronicles 30 1. Hezekiah proclaims a solemn passover on the second month for Judah and Israel.13. The assembly, having destroyed the altars of idolatry, keep the feast fourteen days 27. The priests and Levites bless the people who sets his heart The phrase "sets his heart" indicates a deliberate and intentional act of devotion. In Hebrew, the word for "heart" is "leb," which often refers to the inner man, mind, or will. This suggests a deep, personal commitment to God, emphasizing that true worship begins internally. The heart is the seat of emotions and decisions, and setting it on God implies prioritizing Him above all else. This reflects the biblical principle that God desires a relationship with us that is heartfelt and sincere, not merely ritualistic. on seeking God the LORD, the God of his fathers even if he is not cleansed according to the purification rules of the sanctuary Purification of the sanctuary.--Or, holy purification: a phrase only found here (comp. 1Chronicles 23:28). The prayer evinces a preference of spiritual sincerity to mere literal observance of legal prescriptions, which is all the more remarkable as occurring in a writer whose principal aim is to foster a due reverence for the external ordinances and traditional customs of religion. Hebrew whoכָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every sets הֵכִ֔ין (hê·ḵîn) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3559: To be erect his heart לְבָב֣וֹ (lə·ḇā·ḇōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heart on seeking לִדְר֛וֹשׁ (liḏ·rō·wōš) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 1875: To tread, frequent, to follow, to seek, ask, to worship God— הָאֱלֹהִ֥ים ׀ (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative the LORD, יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel the God אֱלֹהֵ֣י (’ĕ·lō·hê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative of his fathers— אֲבוֹתָ֑יו (’ă·ḇō·w·ṯāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1: Father even if [he is] not [cleansed] וְלֹ֖א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no according to the purification כְּטָהֳרַ֥ת (kə·ṭā·ho·raṯ) Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 2893: Ceremonial purification, moral purity rules of the sanctuary.” הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ (haq·qō·ḏeš) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6944: A sacred place, thing, sanctity Links 2 Chronicles 30:19 NIV2 Chronicles 30:19 NLT 2 Chronicles 30:19 ESV 2 Chronicles 30:19 NASB 2 Chronicles 30:19 KJV 2 Chronicles 30:19 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 30:19 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 30:19 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 30:19 French Bible 2 Chronicles 30:19 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 30:19 Who sets his heart to seek God (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |
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