6And charging the judges, he said: Take heed what you do: for you exercise not the judgment of man, but of the Lord: and whatsoever you judge, it shall redound to you.


In Context

3 But good works are found in thee, because thou hast taken away the groves out of the land of Juda, and hast prepared thy heart to seek the Lord the God of thy fathers.

4 And Josaphat dwelt at Jerusalem: and he went out again to the people from Bersabee to mount Ephraim, and brought them back to the Lord the God of their fathers.

5 And he set judges of the land in all the fenced cities of Juda, in every place.

6 And charging the judges, he said: Take heed what you do: for you exercise not the judgment of man, but of the Lord: and whatsoever you judge, it shall redound to you.

7 Let the fear of the Lord be with you, and do all things with diligence: for there is no iniquity with the Lord our God, nor respect of persons, nor desire of gifts.

8 In Jerusalem also Josaphat appointed Levites, and priests and chiefs of the families of Israel, to judge the judgment and the cause of the Lord for the inhabitants thereof.

2 Chronicles 19:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:6And said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the LORD, who is with you in the judgment.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:6He told them, "Consider carefully what you do, because you are not judging for man but for the Lord , who is with you whenever you give a verdict.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:6and said to the judges, Consider what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for Jehovah; and he is with you in the judgment.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:6And he said to the judges, Take heed what ye do; for ye judge not for man, but for Jehovah, who will be with you in the matter of judgment.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:6and said to the judges, Consider what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the LORD; and he is with you in the judgment.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:6And said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the LORD, who is with you in the judgment.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:6and said to the judges, |Consider what you do: for you don't judge for man, but for Yahweh; and [he is] with you in the judgment.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:6and saith unto the judges, 'See what ye are doing — for not for man do ye judge, but for Jehovah, who is with you in the matter of judgment;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:6And said to the judges, Take heed what you do: for you judge not for man, but for the LORD, who is with you in the judgment.