2 Chronicles 19:5
And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,
2 Chronicles 19:5 in other translations
| BSB | He appointed judges in the land, in each of the fortified cities of Judah. |
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| WEB | He set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city, |
| ASV | And he set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city, |
| YLT | And he establisheth judges in the land, in all the fenced cities of Judah, for every city, |
| DARBY | And he set judges in the land throughout the fortified cities of Judah, city by city. |
| BBE | And he put judges through all the land, in every walled town of Judah, |
| Webster | And he set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city, |
What does 2 Chronicles 19:5 mean?
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2 Chronicles 19:5 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 2 Chronicles 19:5
- Deuteronomy 16:18-20
Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the Lord thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment. Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous. That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
- 1 Peter 2:13-14
Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
- 2 Chronicles 19:8
Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the chief of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of the Lord, and for controversies, when they returned to Jerusalem.
- Romans 13:1-5
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation. For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same: For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. …
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Context
- 2 Chronicles 19:4
And Jehoshaphat dwelt at Jerusalem: and he went out again through the people from Beer–sheba to mount Ephraim, and brought them back unto the Lord God of their fathers.
- 2 Chronicles 19:5
And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,
- 2 Chronicles 19:6
And said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the Lord, who is with you in the judgment.
2 Chronicles 19:5 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y puso en la tierra jueces en todas las ciudades fuertes de Judá, por todos los lugares. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et il établit des juges dans le pays, dans toutes les villes fortes de Juda, de ville en ville. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und er bestellte Richter im Lande, in allen festen Städten Judas, Stadt für Stadt. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Constituitque judices terræ in cunctis civitatibus Juda munitis per singula loca, |