2 Chronicles 15:13
That whosoever would not seek the Lord God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
2 Chronicles 15:13 in other translations
| BSB | And whoever would not seek the LORD, the God of Israel, would be put to death, whether young or old, man or woman. |
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| WEB | and that whoever would not seek the LORD, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman. |
| ASV | and that whosoever would not seek Jehovah, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman. |
| YLT | and every one who doth not seek for Jehovah, God of Israel, is put to death, from small unto great, from man unto woman. |
| DARBY | and that whoever would not seek Jehovah the God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman. |
| BBE | And that anyone, small or great, man or woman, who was not true to the Lord, the God of Israel, would be put to death. |
| Webster | That whoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman. |
What does 2 Chronicles 15:13 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 2 Chronicles 15:9-15
9-15. he gathered all Judah and Benjamin--Not satisfied with these minor measures of purification and improvement, Asa meditated a grand scheme which was to pledge his whole kingdom to complete the work of reformation, and with this in view he waited for a general assembly of the people. and the strangers with them out of Ephraim and Manasseh--The population of Asa's kingdom had been vastly increased by the…
2 Chronicles 15:13 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 2 Chronicles 15:13
- Exodus 22:20
He that sacrificeth unto any god, save unto the Lord only, he shall be utterly destroyed.
- Deuteronomy 29:18
Lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the Lord our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood;
- Deuteronomy 17:2-5
If there be found among you, within any of thy gates which the Lord thy God giveth thee, man or woman, that hath wrought wickedness in the sight of the Lord thy God, in transgressing his covenant, And hath gone and served other gods, and worshipped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded; And it be told thee, and thou hast heard of it, and enquired diligently, and, behold, it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in Israel: Then shalt thou bring forth that man or that woman, which have committed that wicked thing, unto thy gates, even that man or that woman, and shalt stone them with stones, till they die.
- Acts 26:22
Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:
- Psalms 115:13
He will bless them that fear the Lord, both small and great.
- 1 Kings 18:40
And Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them: and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.
- Deuteronomy 13:5-15
And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; because he hath spoken to turn you away from the Lord your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, to thrust thee out of the way which the Lord thy God commanded thee to walk in. So shalt thou put the evil away from the midst of thee. If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers; Namely, of the gods of the people which are round about you, nigh unto thee, or far off from thee, from the one end of the earth even unto the other end of the earth; Thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him: …
- Revelation 20:12
And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
- Job 3:19
The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.
- Exodus 12:29
And it came to pass, that at midnight the Lord smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle.
- Job 34:19
How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.
- Revelation 6:15
And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;
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- 2 Chronicles 15:12
And they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul;
- 2 Chronicles 15:13
That whosoever would not seek the Lord God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
- 2 Chronicles 15:14
And they sware unto the Lord with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.
2 Chronicles 15:13 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y que cualquiera que no buscase á Jehová el Dios de Israel, muriese, grande ó pequeño, hombre ó mujer. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | établissant que quiconque ne rechercherait pas l’ Éternel, le Dieu d’Israël, serait mis à mort, tant petit que grand, tant homme que femme. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | jeder aber, der Jehova, den Gott Israels, nicht suchen würde, sollte getötet werden, vom Kleinsten bis zum Größten, vom Manne bis zum Weibe. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Si quis autem, inquit, non quæsierit Dominum Deum Israël, moriatur, a minimo usque ad maximum, a viro usque ad mulierem. |