2 Chronicles 12:8
Nevertheless they shall be his servants; that they may know my service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries.
KJV
Verumtamen servient ei, ut sciant distantiam servitutis meæ, et servitutis regni terrarum.
Vulgate
ὅτι ἔσονται εἰς παῖδας, καὶ γνώσονται τὴν δουλείαν μου καὶ τὴν δουλείαν τῆς βασιλείας τῆς γῆς.
LXX
Nevertheless they shall be his servants, that they may know my service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries.
ASV
כִּ֥י יִהְיוּ ל֖/וֹ לַ/עֲבָדִ֑ים וְ/יֵדְעוּ֙ עֲב֣וֹדָתִ֔/י וַ/עֲבוֹדַ֖ת מַמְלְכ֥וֹת הָ/אֲרָצֽוֹת
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יָדְע֖וּ
yd'v
verb · 944×
ךָ
k
noun · 791×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
מַמְלְכ֣וֹת
mmlkvt
noun · 117×
עֲבֹדָ֖ה
'bdh
noun · 145×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Deut 28:47 — Because thou servedst not the LORD thy God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, for the abundance of all things;
- Hos 8:10 — Yea, though they have hired among the nations, now will I gather them, and they shall sorrow a little for the burden of the king of princes.
- Isa 26:13 — O LORD our God, other lords beside thee have had dominion over us: but by thee only will we make mention of thy name.
- Jer 10:24 — O LORD, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.
- Judg 3:1 — Now these are the nations which the LORD left, to prove Israel by them, even as many of Israel as had not known all the wars of Canaan;