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2 Chronicles 13:8

And now you think you can resist the kingdom of the LORD, which is in the hands of David’s descendants. You are indeed a vast army, and you have with you the golden calves that Jeroboam made for you as gods.

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ASV

And now ye think to withstand the kingdom of Jehovah in the hand of the sons of David; and ye are a great multitude, and there are with you the golden calves which Jeroboam made you for gods.

KJV

And now ye think to withstand the kingdom of the Lord in the hand of the sons of David; and ye be a great multitude, and there are with you golden calves, which Jeroboam made you for gods.

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21 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְעַתָּ֣ה׀ve.'a.Tahand nowH6258 →
אַתֶּ֣ם'a.TemyouH859 →
אֹֽמְרִ֗ים'o.me.Rim[are] sayingH559 →
לְהִתְחַזֵּק֙le.hit.cha.Zekto show yourselves strongH2388 →
לִפְנֵי֙lif.Nei<to> beforeH6440 →
מַמְלֶ֣כֶתmam.Le.khet[the] kingdom ofH4467 →
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
בְּיַ֖דbe.Yadin [the] hand ofH3027 →
בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] descendants ofH1121 →
דָוִ֑ידda.VidDavidH1732 →
וְאַתֶּם֙ve.'a.Temand youH859 →
הָמ֣וֹןha.Mon[are] a multitudeH1995 →
רָ֔בRavgreatH7227 →
וְעִמָּכֶם֙ve.'i.ma.Khemand [are] with youH5973 →
עֶגְלֵ֣י'eg.Leicalves ofH5695 →
זָהָ֔בza.HavgoldH2091 →
אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
עָשָׂ֥ה'a.Sahhe madeH6213 →
לָכֶ֛םla.Khemfor you
יָרָבְעָ֖םya.ra.ve.'AmJeroboamH3379 →
לֵאלֹהִֽים׃le.lo.Himto godsH430 →

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1 Kings 12:28After seeking advice, the king made two golden calves and said to the people, “Going up to Jerusalem is too much for you. Here, O Israel, are your gods, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.”2 Chronicles 11:15And Jeroboam appointed his own priests for the high places and for the goat demons and calf idols he had made.Exodus 32:4He took the gold from their hands, and with an engraving tool he fashioned it into a molten calf. And they said, “These, O Israel, are your gods, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt!”2 Chronicles 20:6and said, “O LORD, God of our fathers, are You not the God who is in heaven, and do You not rule over all the kingdoms of the nations? Power and might are in Your hand, and no one can stand against You.Hosea 8:5–6He has rejected your calf, O Samaria. My anger burns against them. How long will they be incapable of innocence?Luke 19:27And these enemies of mine who were unwilling for me to rule over them, bring them here and slay them in front of me.’”2 Chronicles 14:9–11Then Zerah the Cushite came against them with an army of 1,000,000 men and 300 chariots, and they advanced as far as Mareshah.Psalms 33:16No king is saved by his vast army; no warrior is delivered by his great strength.Luke 19:14But his subjects hated him and sent a delegation after him to say, ‘We do not want this man to rule over us.’Isaiah 7:6–7‘Let us invade Judah, terrorize it, and divide it among ourselves. Then we can install the son of Tabeal over it as king.’1 Kings 14:9You have done more evil than all who came before you. You have proceeded to make for yourself other gods and molten images to provoke Me, and you have flung Me behind your back.Psalms 2:1–6Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?Isaiah 9:6–7For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.2 Chronicles 9:8Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you to set you on His throne to be king for the LORD your God. Because your God loved Israel enough to establish them forever, He has made you king over them to carry out justice and righteousness.”2 Chronicles 20:12Our God, will You not judge them? For we are powerless before this vast army that comes against us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are upon You.”Hosea 10:5The people of Samaria will fear for the calf of Beth-aven. Indeed, its people will mourn with its idolatrous priests— those who rejoiced in its glory— for it has been taken from them into exile.

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Solomon Receives the Queen of Sheba — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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