2 Chronicles 20 · Verse 34

2 Chronicles 20:34

Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Jehu the son of Hanani, who is mentioned in the book of the kings of Israel.
2 Chronicles 20:34, King James Version

2 Chronicles 20:34 in other translations

BSBAs for the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, from beginning to end, they are indeed written in the Chronicles of Jehu son of Hanani, which are recorded in the Book of the Kings of Israel.
WEBNow the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the history of Jehu the son of Hanani, which is included in the book of the kings of Israel.
ASVNow the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the history of Jehu the son of Hanani, which is inserted in the book of the kings of Israel.
YLTAnd the rest of the matters of Jehoshaphat, the first and the last, lo, they are written among the matters of Jehu son of Hanani, who hath been mentioned on the book of the kings of Israel.
DARBYAnd the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the words of Jehu the son of Hanani, which are inserted in the book of the kings of Israel.
BBENow as for the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, they are recorded in the words of Jehu, the son of Hanani, which were put in the book of the kings of Israel.
WebsterNow the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Jehu the son of Hanani, who is mentioned in the book of the kings of Israel.

What does 2 Chronicles 20:34 mean?

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 34 In the book of Jehu - This is totally lost, though it is evident that it was in being when the books of Chronicles were written.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 2 Chronicles 20:31-37

Jehoshaphat kept close to the worship of God, and did what he could to keep his people close to it. But after God had done such great things for him, given him not only victory, but wealth; after this, to go and join himself with a wicked king, was very ungrateful. What could he expect but that God would be angry with him? Yet it seems, he took the warning; for when Ahaziah afterward pressed him to join him, he…

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2 Chronicles 20:34 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וְיֶ֙תֶר֙ve.Ye.terand [the] rest ofH3499
דִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.Rei[the] matters ofH1697
יְהוֹשָׁפָ֔טye.ho.sha.FatJehoshaphatH3092
הָרִאשֹׁנִ֖יםha.ri.sho.Nim<the> formerH7223
וְהָאַחֲרֹנִ֑יםve.ha.'a.cha.ro.Nimand <the> latterH314
הִנָּ֣םhi.Namthere theyH2005
כְּתוּבִ֗יםke.tu.Vim[are] writtenH3789
בְּדִבְרֵי֙be.div.Reiin [the] words ofH1697
יֵה֣וּאye.Hu'JehuH3058
בֶן\־ven-[the] son ofH1121
חֲנָ֔נִיcha.Na.niHananiH2607
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834
הֹֽעֲלָ֔הho.'a.Lahit was recordedH5927
עַל\־'al-onH5921
סֵ֖פֶרSe.fer[the] scroll ofH5612
מַלְכֵ֥יmal.Khei[the] kings ofH4428
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל\׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for 2 Chronicles 20:34

  • 1 Kings 16:1

    Then the word of the Lord came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying,

  • 2 Chronicles 19:2

    And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate the Lord? therefore is wrath upon thee from before the Lord.

  • 1 Kings 16:7

    And also by the hand of the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani came the word of the Lord against Baasha, and against his house, even for all the evil that he did in the sight of the Lord, in provoking him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam; and because he killed him.

  • 2 Chronicles 13:22

    And the rest of the acts of Abijah, and his ways, and his sayings, are written in the story of the prophet Iddo.

  • 2 Chronicles 12:15

    Now the acts of Rehoboam, first and last, are they not written in the book of Shemaiah the prophet, and of Iddo the seer concerning genealogies? And there were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually.

  • 2 Chronicles 16:11

    And, behold, the acts of Asa, first and last, lo, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
the rest.
12:15; 13:22; 16:11
book. Heb. words. Jehu the son of Hanani.
19:2; 1Ki 16:1,7
is mentioned. Heb. was made to ascend.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • 2 Chronicles 20:33

    Howbeit the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts unto the God of their fathers.

  • 2 Chronicles 20:34

    Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Jehu the son of Hanani, who is mentioned in the book of the kings of Israel.

  • 2 Chronicles 20:35

    And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly:

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2 Chronicles 20:34 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Lo demás de los hechos de Josaphat, primeros y postreros, he aquí están escritos en las palabras de Jehú hijo de Hanani, del cual es hecha mención en el libro de los reyes de Israel.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Et le reste des actes de Josaphat, les premiers et les derniers, voici, ils sont écrits dans les paroles de Jéhu, fils de Hanani, lesquelles sont insérées dans le livre des rois d’Israël.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Und das Übrige der Geschichte Josaphats, die erste und die letzte, siehe, sie ist geschrieben in der Geschichte Jehus, des Sohnes Hananis, welche in das Buch der Könige von Israel aufgenommen ist.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Reliqua autem gestorum Josaphat priorum et novissimorum scripta sunt in verbis Jehu filii Hanani, quæ digessit in libros regum Israël.