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2 Chronicles 19:8

Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the chief of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of the LORD, and for controversies, when they returned to Jerusalem.

KJV

In Jerusalem quoque constituit Josaphat Levitas, et sacerdotes, et principes familiarum ex Israël, ut judicium et causam Domini judicarent habitatoribus ejus.

Vulgate

καὶ γὰρ ἐν Ἰεπουσαλὴμ κατέστησεν Ἰωσαφὰτ τῶν ἱερέων καὶ τῶν Λευειτῶν καὶ τῶν πατριαρχῶν Ἰσραὴλ εἰς κρίσιν Κυρίου καὶ κρίνειν τοὺς κατοικοῦντας ἐν Ἰερουσαλήμ.

LXX

Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites and the priests, and of the heads of the fathers’ houses of Israel, for the judgment of Jehovah, and for controversies. And they returned to Jerusalem.

ASV

וְ/גַ֣ם בִּ֠/ירוּשָׁלִַם הֶעֱמִ֨יד יְהוֹשָׁפָ֜ט מִן הַ/לְוִיִּ֣ם וְ/הַ/כֹּהֲנִ֗ים וּ/מֵ/רָאשֵׁ֤י הָ/אָבוֹת֙ לְ/יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לְ/מִשְׁפַּ֥ט יְהוָ֖ה וְ/לָ/רִ֑יב וַ/יָּשֻׁ֖בוּ יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Jehoshaphat

In the original Hebrew

14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

גַּם
gm
adverb · 764×
ו
v
noun · 1201×
י
y
noun · 422×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט
yhvshpt
proper_noun · 82×
יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם
yrvshlm
proper_noun · 634×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
כֹּהֵ֔ן
khn
noun · 747×
לְוִיִּ֔ם
lvym
noun · 286×
מִן
mn
preposition · 1223×
עֹמְדִ֖ים
'mdym
verb · 526×
רִ֥יב
ryb
noun · 61×
רֹ֣אשׁ
r'sh
noun · 593×
שׁ֣וּב
shvb
verb · 1058×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 23:4 — Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand were officers and judges:
  • 2Chr 17:8 — And with them he sent Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tobadonijah, Levites; and with them Elishama and
  • 2Chr 17:8 — And with them he sent Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tobadonijah, Levites; and with them Elishama and
  • 2Chr 19:11 — And, behold, Amariah the chief priest is over you in all matters of the LORD; and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, for all the king’s matters: also the Levites shall be of
  • Ezek 44:24 — And in controversy they shall stand in judgment; and they shall judge it according to my judgments: and they shall keep my laws and my statutes in all mine assemblies; and they shall hallow my sabbath
  • Ps 122:5 — For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.