8And they have dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,


In Context

5 And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of Jehovah, before the new court;

6 and he said, Jehovah, God of our fathers, art not thou God in the heavens, and rulest thou not over all the kingdoms of the nations? And in thy hand there is power and might, and none can withstand thee.

7 Hast not thou, our God, dispossessed the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and given it for ever to the seed of Abraham, thy friend?

8 And they have dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,

9 If evil come upon us, sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, and we stand before this house and before thee for thy name is in this house and cry unto thee in our distress, then thou wilt hear and save.

10 And now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab, and those of mount Seir, amongst whom thou wouldest not let Israel go when they came out of the land of Egypt, (for they turned from them, and destroyed them not,)

2 Chronicles 20:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:8And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:8They have lived in it and have built in it a sanctuary for your Name, saying,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:8And they dwelt in it, and built in it a sanctuary to thy name, saying:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:8And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:8And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:8And they dwelt in it, and have built thee a sanctuary in it for thy name, saying,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:8They lived in it, and have built you a sanctuary in it for your name, saying,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:8and they dwell in it, and build to Thee in it a sanctuary for Thy name, saying,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:8And they dwelled therein, and have built you a sanctuary therein for your name, saying,