2 Chronicles 24:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the collection, according to the commandment of Moses the servant of the Lord, and of the congregation of Israel, for the tabernacle of witness?”

2 Chronicles 24:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Chronicles 24:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Chronicles 24:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said to him, “Why haven’t you required of the Levites to bring in the tax of Moses the servant of Yahweh, and of the assembly of Israel, out of Judah and out of Jerusalem, for the Tent of the Testimony?””

2 Chronicles 24:6 — World English Bible

2 Chronicles 24:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the tax of Moses the servant of Jehovah, and of the assembly of Israel, for the tent of the testimony?”

2 Chronicles 24:6 — American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 24:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the king calleth for Jehoiada the head, and saith to him, `Wherefore hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the tribute of Moses, servant of Jehovah, and of the assembly of Israel, for the tent of the testimony?”

2 Chronicles 24:6 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 24:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said to him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the tribute of Moses the servant of Jehovah [laid upon] the congregation of Israel, for the tent of the testimony?”

2 Chronicles 24:6 — Darby Translation

2 Chronicles 24:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Therefore the King called Iehoiada, the chiefe, and said vnto him, Why hast thou not required of the Leuites to bring in out of Iudah and Ierusalem the taxe of Moses the seruant of the Lord, and of the Congregation of Israel, for the Tabernacle of the testimonie?”

2 Chronicles 24:6 — Geneva Bible

2 Chronicles 24:6 in Context — 2 Chronicles 24

4 Después de esto aconteció que Joas tuvo voluntad de reparar la casa de Jehová.

5 Y juntó los sacerdotes y los Levitas, y díjoles: Salid por las ciudades de Judá, y juntad dinero de todo Israel, para que cada año sea reparada la casa de vuestro Dios; y vosotros poned diligencia en el negocio. Mas los Levitas no pusieron diligencia.

6 Por lo cual el rey llamó á Joiada el principal, y díjole: ¿Por qué no has procurado que los Levitas traigan de Judá y de Jerusalem al tabernáculo del testimonio, la ofrenda que impuso Moisés siervo de Jehová, y de la congregación de Israel?

7 Porque la impía Athalía y sus hijos habían destruído la casa de Dios, y además habían gastado en los ídolos todas las cosas consagradas á la casa de Jehová.

8 Mandó pues el rey que hiciesen un arca, la cual pusieron fuera á la puerta de la casa de Jehová;

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