2 Chronicles 11:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Rehoboam made Abijah the son of Maachah the chief, to be ruler among his brethren: for he thought to make him king.”
2 Chronicles 11:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 11:22 in 6 Bible Translations
Read 2 Chronicles 11:22 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
2 Chronicles 11:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah to be chief, the prince among his brothers, for he intended to make him king.”
2 Chronicles 11:22 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 11:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah to be chief, even the prince among his brethren; for he was minded to make him king.”
2 Chronicles 11:22 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 11:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Rehoboam appointeth for head Abijah son of Maachah, for leader among his brethren, for to cause him to reign.”
2 Chronicles 11:22 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 11:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Rehoboam established Abijah the son of Maachah at the head, to be ruler among his brethren; for [he thought] to make him king.”
2 Chronicles 11:22 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 11:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Rehoboam made Abiiah the sonne of Maakah the chiefe ruler among his brethren: for he thought to make him King.”
2 Chronicles 11:22 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 11:22 in Context — 2 Chronicles 11
20 Después de ella tomó á Maachâ hija de Absalom, la cual le parió á Abías, á Athai, Ziza, y Selomith.
21 Mas Roboam amó á Maachâ hija de Absalom sobre todas sus mujeres y concubinas; porque tomó diez y ocho mujeres y sesenta concubinas, y engendró veintiocho hijos y sesenta hijas.
22 Y puso Roboam á Abías hijo de Maachâ por cabeza y príncipe de sus hermanos, porque [quería] hacerle rey.
23 E hízole instruir, y esparció todos sus hijos por todas las tierras de Judá y de Benjamín, y por todas las ciudades fuertes, y dióles vituallas en abundancia, y pidió muchas mujeres.
What Does 2 Chronicles 11:22 Mean?
2 Chronicles 11:22 is a verse from the Book of 2 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Chronicles chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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