2 Chronicles 32:6 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And he putteth heads of war over the people, and gathereth them unto him, unto the broad place of a gate of the city, and speaketh unto their heart, saying,

English ASV

And he set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the broad place at the gate of the city, and spake comfortably to them, saying,

English Amplified

And he set captains of war over the people and gathered them together to him in the street of the gate of the city and spoke encouragingly to them, saying,

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And he set captains of war over the people and gathered them together to him in the street of the gate of the city and spoke encouragingly to them, saying,

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Hezekiah appointed military commanders over the people and gathered the people in the square of the city gate. Then he encouraged them, saying,

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

He set military commanders over the people and gathered the people in the square of the city gate. Then he encouraged them, saying,

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And he set captains of war over the people, and assembled them to him on the open place at the gate of the city, and spoke consolingly to them saying,

English EASY 2024

Hezekiah chose some men as captains to lead the men of his army. He told them to meet together in the open place near the city's gate. He said to them,

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Hezekiah chose officers of war to be in charge of the people. He met with these officers at the open place near the city gate. He talked to the officers and encouraged them. He said, "Be strong and brave. Don't be afraid or worry about the king of Assyria or the large army with him. There is a greater power with us than the king of Assyria has with him!

And he set combat commanders over the people and gathered them together to him in the square at the gate of the city and spoke encouragingly to them, saying,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

He placed all the men in the city under the command of army officers and had them assemble in the open square at the city gate. He said to them,

English God's Word - GW 1995

He appointed military commanders over the troops and gathered the commanders in the square by the city gate. He spoke these words of encouragement:

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

He set military commanders over the people and gathered the people in the square of the city gate. Then he encouraged them, saying,

English KJV 1611

And he set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the street of the gate of the city, and spake comfortably to them, saying,

English LSB

He also put military commanders over the people and gathered them to him in the square at the city gate, and spoke to their hearts, saying,

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

And he designated commanders for fighting over the people, and he gathered them to himself at the open square of the gate of the city and spoke encouragingly to them saying,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

He appointed military officers over the people and gathered them to him in the square at the city gate, and spoke encouragingly to them, saying,

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Then he appointed army commanders over the people. He gathered them together in his presence in the open space at the gate of the city and encouraged them with these words:

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

He appointed military officers over the army and assembled them in the square at the city gate. He encouraged them, saying,

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

He appointed military officers over the people. He gathered the officers together in front of him in the open area at the city gate. He gave them words of hope. He said,

English NIV

He appointed military officers over the people and assembled them before him in the square at the city gate and encouraged them with these words:

English NKJ 1982

Then he set military captains over the people, gathered them together to him in the open square of the city gate, and gave them encouragement, saying,

English NLT

He appointed military officers over the people and asked them to assemble before him in the square at the city gate. Then Hezekiah encouraged them with this address:

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

He appointed combat commanders over the people, and gathered them together to him in the square at the gate of the city and spoke encouragingly to them, saying,

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And he set combat commanders over the people, and gathered them together to him in the square at the gate of the city and spoke encouragingly to them, saying,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

He then appointed military officers to be responsible for the people and got them all together at the public square in front of the city gate. Hezekiah rallied the people, saying,

English Tyndale 1537

And he set Captains of war over the people and gathered them together unto the large street of the gate of the city and spake gently to them saying: