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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.”

BSB

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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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18 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיִּוָּעַץ֙vai.yi.va.'Atzand he consultedH3289
אֶל־'el-<to>H413
הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe peopleH5971
וַיַּעֲמֵ֤דvai.ya.'a.Medand he appointedH5975
מְשֹֽׁרֲרִים֙me.sho.ra.Rim[those who] sangH7891
לַיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehto YahwehH3068
וּֽמְהַֽלְלִ֖יםu.me.ha.Limand [those who] praisedH1984
לְהַדְרַת־le.had.rat-to adornment ofH1927
קֹ֑דֶשׁKo.deshholinessH6944
בְּצֵאת֙be.tzeTwhen went outH3318
לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH6440
הֶֽחָל֔וּץhe.cha.Lutzthe [man] equippedH2502
וְאֹֽמְרִים֙ve.'o.me.Rimand sayingH559
הוֹד֣וּho.Dugive thanksH3034
לַיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehto YahwehH3068
כִּ֥יkiforH3588
לְעוֹלָ֖םle.'o.Lam[is] for everH5769
חַסְדּֽוֹ׃chas.Docovenant loyalty hisH2617

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The Ammonite and Moabite Armies Are Destroyed — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Ammonite and Moabite Armies Are Destroyed — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain