2 Chronicles 30:4
And the thing pleased the king and all the congregation.
2 Chronicles 30:4 in other translations
| BSB | This proposal pleased the king and the whole assembly. |
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| WEB | The thing was right in the eyes of the king and of all the assembly. |
| ASV | And the thing was right in the eyes of the king and of all the assembly. |
| YLT | And the thing is right in the eyes of the king, and in the eyes of all the assembly, |
| DARBY | And the thing pleased the king and the whole congregation. |
| BBE | And the thing was right in the eyes of the king and all the people. |
| Webster | And the thing pleased the king and all the congregation. |
What does 2 Chronicles 30:4 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 2 Chronicles 30:1-5
2Ch 30:1-12. Hezekiah Proclaims a Passover. 1-5. Hezekiah sent to all ... Judah ... to come to ... Jerusalem, to keep the passover--This great religious festival had not been regularly observed by the Hebrews in their national capacity for a long time because of the division of the kingdom and the many disorders that had followed that unhappy event. Hezekiah longed extremely to see its observance revived; and the…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 2 Chronicles 30:1-12
Hezekiah made Israel as welcome to the passover, as any of his own subjects. Let us yield ourselves unto the Lord. Say not, you will do what you please, but resolve to do what he pleases. We perceive in the carnal mind a stiffness, an obstinacy, an unaptness to compel with God; we have it from our fathers: this must be overcome. Those who, through grace, have turned to God themselves, should do all they can to bring…
2 Chronicles 30:4 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 2 Chronicles 30:4
- 1 Chronicles 13:4
And all the congregation said that they would do so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.
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Context
- 2 Chronicles 30:3
For they could not keep it at that time, because the priests had not sanctified themselves sufficiently, neither had the people gathered themselves together to Jerusalem.
- 2 Chronicles 30:4
And the thing pleased the king and all the congregation.
- 2 Chronicles 30:5
So they established a decree to make proclamation throughout all Israel, from Beer–sheba even to Dan, that they should come to keep the passover unto the Lord God of Israel at Jerusalem: for they had not done it of a long time in such sort as it was written.
2 Chronicles 30:4 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Esto agradó al rey y á toda la multitud. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et la chose fut agréable aux yeux du roi et de toute la congrégation; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und die Sache war recht in den Augen des Königs und in den Augen der ganzen Versammlung. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Placuitque sermo regi, et omni multitudini. |