6Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous.


In Context

3 With twelve hundred chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt; the Lubim, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians.

4 And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.

5 Then came Shemaiah the prophet to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, that were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said unto them, Thus saith the LORD, Ye have forsaken me, and therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak.

6 Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous.

7 And when the LORD saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah, saying, They have humbled themselves; therefore I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some deliverance; and my wrath shall not be poured out upon Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak.

8 Nevertheless they shall be his servants; that they may know my service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries.

2 Chronicles 12:6 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:6The leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, "The Lord is just."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:6And the princes of Israel, and the king, being in a consternation, said: The Lord is just.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:6Then the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, Jehovah is righteous.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:6And the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, Jehovah is righteous.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:6Then the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:6Upon which the princes of Israel, and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:6Then the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, |Yahweh is righteous.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:6and the heads of Israel are humbled, and the king, and they say, 'Righteous is Jehovah.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:6Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous.