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2 Chronicles 30:21

And the children of Israel that were present at Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with great gladness: and the Levites and the priests praised the LORD day by day, singing with loud instruments unto the LORD.

KJV

Feceruntque filii Israël, qui inventi sunt in Jerusalem, solemnitatem azymorum septem diebus in lætitia magna, laudantes Dominum per singulos dies : Levitæ quoque et sacerdotes per organa quæ suo officio congruebant.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐποίησαν οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραὴλ οἱ εὑρεθέντες ἐν Ἰερουσαλὴμ τὴν ἑορτὴν τῶν ἀζύμων ἑπτὰ ἡμέρας ἐν εὐφροσύνῃ μεγάλῃ καὶ καθυμνοῦντες τῷ κυρίῳ ἡμέραν καθ’ ἡμέραν, καὶ οἱ ἱερεῖς καὶ οἱ Λευεῖται ἐν ὀργάνοις τῷ κυρίῳ.

LXX

And the children of Israel that were present at Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with great gladness; and the Levites and the priests praised Jehovah day by day, singing with loud instruments unto Jehovah.

ASV

וַ/יַּעֲשׂ֣וּ בְנֵֽי יִ֠שְׂרָאֵל הַ/נִּמְצְאִ֨ים בִּ/ירוּשָׁלִַ֜ם אֶת חַ֧ג הַ/מַּצּ֛וֹת שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִ֖ים בְּ/שִׂמְחָ֣ה גְדוֹלָ֑ה וּֽ/מְהַלְלִ֣ים לַ֠/יהוָה י֣וֹם בְּ/י֞וֹם הַ/לְוִיִּ֧ם וְ/הַ/כֹּהֲנִ֛ים בִּ/כְלֵי עֹ֖ז לַ/יהוָֽה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

18 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
גָּד֖וֹל
gdvl
verb · 528×
הוּ
hv
verb · 163×
הוּ
hv
verb · 455×
ו
v
noun · 324×
וֹ
v
noun · 89×
חַ֥ג
chg
noun · 62×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם
yrvshlm
proper_noun · 634×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
כֹּהֵ֔ן
khn
noun · 747×
לְוִיִּ֔ם
lvym
noun · 286×
מַצּ֖וֹת
mtsvt
noun · 53×
שִׁבְעַ֥ת
shb't
adjective · 393×
שִׂמְחָֽה
shmchh
noun · 93×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 2Chr 30:11 — Nevertheless divers of Asher and Manasseh and of Zebulun humbled themselves, and came to Jerusalem.
  • Deut 12:12 — And ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your menservants, and your maidservants, and the Levite that is within your gates; forasmuch as he hath no par
  • Esth 1:5 — And when these days were expired, the king made a feast unto all the people that were present in Shushan the palace, both unto great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king’s pal
  • Exod 12:15 — Seven days shall ye eat unleavened bread; even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses: for whosoever eateth leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall
  • Exod 13:6 — Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, and in the seventh day shall be a feast to the LORD.
  • Ezra 6:22 — And kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for the LORD had made them joyful, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house
  • Luke 2:43 — And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.
  • Ps 27:6 — And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the LORD.