2 Chronicles 3:9 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and the weight of the nails [is] fifty shekels of gold, and the upper chambers he hath covered with gold.
English ASV
And the weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. And he overlaid the upper chambers with gold.
English Amplified
The weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. And he lined the upper chambers with gold.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
The weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. And he lined the upper chambers with gold.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
The weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. He also overlaid the upper area with gold.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
The weight of the nails was twenty ounces of gold, and he overlaid the ceiling with gold.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And the weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. And he covered the upper chambers with gold.
English EASY 2024
The gold nails weighed the same as 50 gold coins. They also covered the walls of the upstairs rooms with gold.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
The gold nails weighed 1 pounds. He covered the upper rooms with gold.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
The weight of gold for the nails was fifty shekels. And he overlaid the upper chambers with gold.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
twenty ounces of gold were used for making nails, and the walls of the upper rooms were also covered with gold.
English God's Word - GW 1995
The gold nails weighed 20 ounces. He also overlaid the upper rooms with gold.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
The weight of the nails was 20 ounces of gold, and he overlaid the ceiling with gold.
English KJV 1611
And the weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. And he overlaid the upper chambers with gold.
English LSB
Now the weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. He also covered the upper rooms with gold.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
And the weight in gold for the nails was fifty shekels. And he covered the upper chamber in gold.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
The weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. He also overlaid the upper rooms with gold.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
The weight of the nails was fifty gold shekels. The upper chambers he likewise covered with gold.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
The gold nails weighed 50 shekels; he also plated the upper areas with gold.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
He also covered the upper parts with gold. The gold on the nails weighed 20 ounces.
English NIV
The gold nails weighed fifty shekels. He also overlaid the upper parts with gold.
English NKJ 1982
The weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold; and he overlaid the upper area with gold.
English NLT
They used gold nails that weighed about twenty ounces each. The walls of the upper rooms were also overlaid with pure gold.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
The weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. He overlaid the upper chambers with gold.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
The weight of the nails was one shekel to fifty shekels of gold. And he overlaid the upper chambers with gold.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
The gold nails weighed fifty shekels (a little over a pound). The upper rooms were also veneered in gold.
English Tyndale 1537
And the weight of the nails of gold was thereto fifty sicles. And he overlaid the upper chambers with gold.