MANNAFEST

For all the gods of the people are idols: but the Lord made the heavens.

KJV

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ASV

For all the gods of the peoples are idols: But Jehovah made the heavens.

WEB

For all the gods of the nations are idols, but it is the LORD who made the heavens.

YLT

For all gods of the peoples are nought, And Jehovah the heavens hath made.

DBT

For all thegods of the peoples are idols; But Jehovah made the heavens.

About this book

Old Testament

1 ChroniclesA post-exilic retelling of Israel's story through the Davidic line — genealogies from Adam to Saul, then David's reign reframed around temple preparation. The priestly history that answers the exile's question: what does it mean to return?

Author
The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra, per rabbinic tradition)
Date
Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC

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