5He appointed judges in the land, in each of the fortified cities of Judah.


In Context

2 Jehu the seer, the son of Hanani, went out to meet him and said to the king, "Should you help the wicked and love those who hate the Lord ? Because of this, the wrath of the Lord is upon you.

3 There is, however, some good in you, for you have rid the land of the Asherah poles and have set your heart on seeking God."

4 Jehoshaphat lived in Jerusalem, and he went out again among the people from Beersheba to the hill country of Ephraim and turned them back to the Lord , the God of their fathers.

5 He appointed judges in the land, in each of the fortified cities of Judah.

6 He 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.

7 Now let the fear of the Lord be upon you. Judge carefully, for with the Lord our God there is no injustice or partiality or bribery."

2nd Chronicles 19:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:5And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:5And he set judges in the land throughout the fortified cities of Judah, city by city.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:5And he set judges of the land in all the fenced cities of Juda, in every place.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:5And he set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:5And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:5And he set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:5He set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:5And he establisheth judges in the land, in all the fenced cities of Judah, for every city,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:5And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,