2 Chronicles 12 · Verse 10

2 Chronicles 12:10

Instead of which king Rehoboam made shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the chief of the guard, that kept the entrance of the king’s house.
2 Chronicles 12:10, King James Version

2 Chronicles 12:10 in other translations

BSBThen King Rehoboam made bronze shields in their place and committed them to the care of the captains of the guard on duty at the entrance to the royal palace.
WEBKing Rehoboam made shields of bronze in their place, and committed them to the hands of the captains of the guard, who kept the door of the king’s house.
ASVAnd king Rehoboam made in their stead shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the captains of the guard, that kept the door of the king’s house.
YLTand king Rehoboam maketh in their stead shields of brass, and hath given them a charge on the hand of the heads of the runners who are keeping the opening of the house of the king;
DARBYAnd king Rehoboam made in their stead shields of bronze, and committed them to the hands of the chief of the couriers who kept the entrance of the king's house.
BBEAnd in their place King Rehoboam had other body-covers made of brass and gave them into the care of the captains of the armed men who were stationed at the door of the king's house.
WebsterInstead of which, king Rehoboam made shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the chief of the guard, that kept the entrance of the king's house.

2 Chronicles 12:10 in the original Hebrew

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וַיַּ֨עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he madeH6213
הַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428
רְחַבְעָם֙re.chav.'AmRehoboamH7346
תַּחְתֵּיהֶ֔םtach.tei.Hemin place of themH8478
מָגִנֵּ֖יma.gi.Neishields ofH4043
נְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetbronzeH5178
וְהִפְקִ֗ידve.hif.Kidand he entrusted [them]H6485
עַל\־'al-onH5921
יַד֙yad[the] hand ofH3027
שָׂרֵ֣יsa.Rei[the] commanders ofH8269
הָרָצִ֔יםha.ra.Tzimthe runnersH7323
הַשֹּׁ֣מְרִ֔יםha.Sho.me.Rimwho guardedH8104
פֶּ֖תַחPe.tach[the] entrance ofH6607
בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ\׃ha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428

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Cross references for 2 Chronicles 12:10

  • 1 Kings 14:27

    And king Rehoboam made in their stead brasen shields, and committed them unto the hands of the chief of the guard, which kept the door of the king’s house.

  • 1 Chronicles 11:25

    Behold, he was honourable among the thirty, but attained not to the first three: and David set him over his guard.

  • Song of Solomon 3:7-8

    Behold his bed, which is Solomon’s; threescore valiant men are about it, of the valiant of Israel. They all hold swords, being expert in war: every man hath his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night.

  • 2 Samuel 23:23

    He was more honourable than the thirty, but he attained not to the first three. And David set him over his guard.

  • 2 Samuel 8:18

    And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were chief rulers.

  • Lamentations 4:1

    How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
shields of brass.
1Ki 14:27; La 4:1
the chief.
2Sa 8:18; 23:23; 1Ch 11:25; So 3:7,8

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Context

  • 2 Chronicles 12:9

    So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the treasures of the king’s house; he took all: he carried away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.

  • 2 Chronicles 12:10

    Instead of which king Rehoboam made shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the chief of the guard, that kept the entrance of the king’s house.

  • 2 Chronicles 12:11

    And when the king entered into the house of the Lord, the guard came and fetched them, and brought them again into the guard chamber.

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2 Chronicles 12:10 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Y en lugar de ellos hizo el rey Roboam paveses de metal, y entrególos en manos de los jefes de la guardia, los cuales custodiaban la entrada de la casa del rey.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Et le roi Roboam fit à leur place des boucliers d’airain, et les confia aux mains des chefs des coureurs qui gardaient l’entrée de la maison du roi.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Und der König Rehabeam machte an ihrer Statt eherne Schilde, und er befahl sie unter die Hand der Obersten der Läufer, die den Eingang des Hauses des Königs bewachten.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		pro quibus fecit rex æneos, et tradidit illos principibus scutariorum, qui custodiebant vestibulum palatii.