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


In Context

3 with twelve hundred chariots, and sixty thousand horsemen. The people were without number who came with him out of Egypt: the Lubim, the Sukkiim, and the Ethiopians.

4 He took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.

5 Now Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, who were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said to them, |Thus says Yahweh, 'You have forsaken me, therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak.'|

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

7 When Yahweh saw that they humbled themselves, the word of Yahweh came to Shemaiah, saying, |They have humbled themselves. I will not destroy them; but I will grant them some deliverance, and my wrath shall not be poured out on 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 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.

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 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.