8and they dwell in it, and build to Thee in it a sanctuary for Thy name, saying,


In Context

5 And Jehoshaphat standeth in the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of Jehovah, at the front of the new court,

6 and saith, 'O Jehovah, God of our fathers, art not Thou — God in the heavens? yea, Thou art ruling over all kingdoms of the nations, and in Thy hand is power and might, and there is none with Thee to station himself.

7 'Art not Thou our God? Thou hast dispossessed the inhabitants of this land from before Thy people Israel, and dost give it to the seed of Abraham Thy friend to the age,

8 and they dwell in it, and build to Thee in it a sanctuary for Thy name, saying,

9 If evil doth come upon us — sword, judgment, and pestilence, and famine — we stand before this house, and before Thee, for Thy name is in this house, and cry unto Thee out of our distress, and Thou dost hear and save.

10 'And now, lo, sons of Ammon, and Moab, and mount Seir, whom Thou didst not grant to Israel to go in against in their coming out of the land of Egypt, for they turned aside from off them and destroyed them not,

2 Chronicles 20:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:8And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:8They have lived in it and have built in it a sanctuary for your Name, saying,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:8And they dwelt in it, and built in it a sanctuary to thy name, saying:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:8And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:8And they have dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:8And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:8And they dwelt in it, and have built thee a sanctuary in it for thy name, saying,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:8They lived in it, and have built you a sanctuary in it for your name, saying,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:8And they dwelled therein, and have built you a sanctuary therein for your name, saying,