2 Chronicles 20:21
Then Jehoshaphat consulted with the people and appointed those who would sing to the LORD and praise the splendor of His holiness. As they went out before the army, they were singing: “Give thanks to the LORD, for His loving devotion endures forever.”
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ASV
And when he had taken counsel with the people, he appointed them that should sing unto Jehovah, and give praise in holy array, as they went out before the army, and say, Give thanks unto Jehovah; for his lovingkindness endureth for ever.
KJV
And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the Lord, and that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, and to say, Praise the Lord; for his mercy endureth for ever.
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Commentary
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיִּוָּעַץ֙ | vai.yi.va.'Atz | and he consulted | H3289 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | <to> | H413 → |
| הָעָ֔ם | ha.'Am | the people | H5971 → |
| וַיַּעֲמֵ֤ד | vai.ya.'a.Med | and he appointed | H5975 → |
| מְשֹֽׁרֲרִים֙ | me.sho.ra.Rim | [those who] sang | H7891 → |
| לַיהוָ֔ה | la.Yah.weh | to Yahweh | H3068 → |
| וּֽמְהַֽלְלִ֖ים | u.me.ha.Lim | and [those who] praised | H1984 → |
| לְהַדְרַת־ | le.had.rat- | to adornment of | H1927 → |
| קֹ֑דֶשׁ | Ko.desh | holiness | H6944 → |
| בְּצֵאת֙ | be.tzeT | when went out | H3318 → |
| לִפְנֵ֣י | lif.Nei | <to> before | H6440 → |
| הֶֽחָל֔וּץ | he.cha.Lutz | the [man] equipped | H2502 → |
| וְאֹֽמְרִים֙ | ve.'o.me.Rim | and saying | H559 → |
| הוֹד֣וּ | ho.Du | give thanks | H3034 → |
| לַיהוָ֔ה | la.Yah.weh | to Yahweh | H3068 → |
| כִּ֥י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| לְעוֹלָ֖ם | le.'o.Lam | [is] for ever | H5769 → |
| חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ | chas.Do | covenant loyalty his | H2617 → |
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