12And he stood before the altar of Jehovah in the presence of the whole congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands.


In Context

9 nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house unto my name.

10 And Jehovah has performed his word which he spoke; and I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as Jehovah promised, and I have built the house unto the name of Jehovah the God of Israel.

11 And in it have I put the ark, wherein is the covenant of Jehovah, which he made with the children of Israel.

12 And he stood before the altar of Jehovah in the presence of the whole congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands.

13 For Solomon had made a platform of bronze, five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court; and upon it he stood, and he kneeled down on his knees before the whole congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward the heavens,

14 and said, Jehovah, God of Israel! there is no God like thee, in the heavens or on the earth, who keepest covenant and mercy with thy servants that walk before thee with all their heart;

2 Chronicles 6:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:12And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:12Then Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in front of the whole assembly of Israel and spread out his hands.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:12And he stood before the altar of the I Lord, in presence of all the multitude of Israel, and stretched forth his hands.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:12And he stood before the altar of Jehovah in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:12And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:12And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:12He stood before the altar of Yahweh in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:12And he standeth before the altar of Jehovah, over-against all the assembly of Israel, and spreadeth out his hand, —

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:12And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands: