2 Chronicles 21:3
And their father gave them great gifts of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fenced cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram; because he was the firstborn.
KJV
Deditque eis pater suus multa munera argenti et auri, et pensitationes, cum civitatibus munitissimis in Juda : regnum autem tradidit Joram, eo quod esset primogenitus.
Vulgate
καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτοῖς ὁ πατὴρ αὐτῶν δόματα πολλά, ἀργύριον καὶ χρυσίον καὶ ὅπλα μετὰ πόλεων τετειχισμένων ἐν Ἰούδᾳ· καὶ τὴν βασιλείαν ἔδωκεν τῷ Ἰωράμ, ὅτι οὗτος πρωτότοκος.
LXX
And their father gave them great gifts, of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fortified cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram, because he was the first-born.
ASV
וַ/יִּתֵּ֣ן לָ/הֶ֣ם אֲ֠בִי/הֶם מַתָּנ֨וֹת רַבּ֜וֹת לְ/כֶ֤סֶף וּ/לְ/זָהָב֙ וּ/לְ/מִגְדָּנ֔וֹת עִם עָרֵ֥י מְצֻר֖וֹת בִּֽ/יהוּדָ֑ה וְ/אֶת הַ/מַּמְלָכָ֛ה נָתַ֥ן לִֽ/יהוֹרָ֖ם כִּי ה֥וּא הַ/בְּכֽוֹר
Hebrew
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17 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 2Chr 11:23 — And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his children throughout all the countries of Judah and Benjamin, unto every fenced city: and he gave them victual in abundance. And he desired many wives.
- Ezek 46:16 — Thus saith the Lord GOD; If the prince give a gift unto any of his sons, the inheritance thereof shall be his sons’; it shall be their possession by inheritance.