2 Chronicles 36:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And them that had escaped from the sword carried he away to Babylon; where they were servants to him and his sons until the reign of the kingdom of Persia:”

2 Chronicles 36:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Chronicles 36:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Chronicles 36:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He carried those who had escaped from the sword away to Babylon, and they were servants to him and his sons until the reign of the kingdom of Persia,”

2 Chronicles 36:20 — World English Bible

2 Chronicles 36:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And them that had escaped from the sword carried he away to Babylon; and they were servants to him and his sons until the reign of the kingdom of Persia:”

2 Chronicles 36:20 — American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 36:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he removeth those left of the sword unto Babylon, and they are to him and to his sons for servants, till the reigning of the kingdom of Persia,”

2 Chronicles 36:20 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 36:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And them that had escaped from the sword he carried away to Babylon; and they became servants to him and his sons, until the reign of the kingdom of Persia;”

2 Chronicles 36:20 — Darby Translation

2 Chronicles 36:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And they that were left by the sworde, caryed he away to Babel, and they were seruants to him and to his sonnes, vntill the kingdome of the Persians had rule,”

2 Chronicles 36:20 — Geneva Bible

2 Chronicles 36:20 in Context — 2 Chronicles 36

18 Nebucadnetsar emporta à Babylone tous les ustensiles de la maison de Dieu, grands et petits, les trésors de la maison de l’Éternel, et les trésors du roi et de ses chefs.

19 Ils brûlèrent la maison de Dieu, ils démolirent les murailles de Jérusalem, ils livrèrent au feu tous ses palais et détruisirent tous les objets précieux.

20 Nebucadnetsar emmena captifs à Babylone ceux qui échappèrent à l’épée; et ils lui furent assujettis, à lui et à ses fils, jusqu’à la domination du royaume de Perse,

21 afin que s’accomplît la parole de l’Éternel prononcée par la bouche de Jérémie; jusqu’à ce que le pays eût joui de ses sabbats, il se reposa tout le temps qu’il fut dévasté, jusqu’à l’accomplissement de soixante-dix ans.

22 La première année de Cyrus, roi de Perse, afin que s’accomplît la parole de l’Éternel prononcée par la bouche de Jérémie, l’Éternel réveilla l’esprit de Cyrus, roi de Perse, qui fit faire de vive voix et par écrit cette publication dans tout son royaume:

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What Does 2 Chronicles 36:20 Mean?

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