Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Their father gave them large amounts of gold, silver, and other valuable possessions, and placed each one in charge of one of the fortified cities of Judah. But because Jehoram was the oldest, Jehoshaphat made him his successor. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And their father gave them great gifts of silver, and of gold, and pensions, with strong cities in Juda: but the kingdom he gave to Joram, because he was the eldest. gave them 2 Chronicles 11:23 Because he was wiser and mightier than all his sons, and in all the countries of Juda, and of Benjamin, and in all the walled cities: and he gave them provisions in abundance, and he sought many wives. Genesis 25:6 And to the children of the concubines he gave gifts, and separated them from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, to the east country. Deuteronomy 21:15-17 If a man have two wives, one beloved, and the other hated, and they have had children by him, and the son of the hated be the firstborn, . . . the kingdom 1 Kings 8:16 Since the day that I brought my people Israel, out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel, for a house to be built, that my name might be there: but I chose David to be over my people Israel. Context Jehoram Reigns in Judah…2And he had brethren the sons of Josaphat, Azarias, and Jahiel, and Zacharias, and Azaria, and Michael, and Saphatias, all these were the sons of Josaphat king of Juda. 3And their father gave them great gifts of silver, and of gold, and pensions, with strong cities in Juda: but the kingdom he gave to Joram, because he was the eldest.4So Joram rose up over the kingdom of his father: and when he had established himself, he slew all his brethren with the sword, and some of the princes of Israel.… Cross References 2 Chronicles 11:5 And Roboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built walled cities in Juda. Ezekiel 46:16 Thus saith the Lord God: If the prince give a gift to any of his sons: the inheritance of it shall go to his children, they shall possess it by inheritance. Jump to Previous Articles Cities Fenced Firstborn First-Born Fortified Gifts Gold Great Jehoram Jeho'ram Judah Kingdom Possessions Precious Silver Together Towns Valuable Value WalledJump to Next Articles Cities Fenced Firstborn First-Born Fortified Gifts Gold Great Jehoram Jeho'ram Judah Kingdom Possessions Precious Silver Together Towns Valuable Value WalledLinks 2 Chronicles 21:3 NIV2 Chronicles 21:3 NLT 2 Chronicles 21:3 ESV 2 Chronicles 21:3 NASB 2 Chronicles 21:3 Bible Apps 2 Chronicles 21:3 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 21:3 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 21:3 French Bible 2 Chronicles 21:3 German Bible Alphabetical: and articles as because but cities father firstborn fortified gave gifts given gold had he his in Jehoram Judah kingdom many of precious silver son the Their them things to value was well with OT History: 2 Chronicles 21:3 Their father gave them great gifts (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |