2 Chronicles 20:9
‘If disaster comes upon us—whether sword or judgment, plague or famine—we will stand before this temple and before You, for Your Name is in this temple. We will cry out to You in our distress, and You will hear us and save us.’
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
If evil come upon us, the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we will stand before this house, and before thee (for thy name is in this house), and cry unto thee in our affliction, and thou wilt hear and save.
KJV
If, when evil cometh upon us, as the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we stand before this house, and in thy presence, (for thy name is in this house,) and cry unto thee in our affliction, then thou wilt hear and help.
⋯
Commentary
1 voiceVoices on this verse
loading…Original language & word study
22 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| אִם־ | 'im- | if | H518 → |
| תָּב֨וֹא | ta.Vo' | it will come | H935 → |
| עָלֵ֜ינוּ | 'a.Lei.nu | on us | H5921 → |
| רָעָ֗ה | ra.'Ah | calamity | H7451 → |
| חֶרֶב֮ | che.Rev | sword | H2719 → |
| שְׁפוֹט֮ | she.fOt | judgment | H8196 → |
| וְדֶ֣בֶר | ve.De.ver | and pestilence | H1698 → |
| וְרָעָב֒ | ve.ra.'Av | and famine | H7458 → |
| נַֽעַמְדָ֞ה | na.'am.Dah | we will stand | H5975 → |
| לִפְנֵ֨י | lif.Nei | <to> before | H6440 → |
| הַבַּ֤יִת | ha.Ba.yit | the house | H1004 → |
| הַזֶּה֙ | ha.Zeh | <the> this | H2088 → |
| וּלְפָנֶ֔יךָ | u.le.fa.Nei.kha | and <to> before you | H6440 → |
| כִּ֥י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| שִׁמְךָ֖ | shim.Kha | name your | H8034 → |
| בַּבַּ֣יִת | ba.Ba.yit | [is] in the house | H1004 → |
| הַזֶּ֑ה | ha.Zeh | <the> this | H2088 → |
| וְנִזְעַ֥ק | ve.niz.'Ak | so we may cry out | H2199 → |
| אֵלֶ֛יךָ | 'e.Lei.kha | to you | H413 → |
| מִצָּרָתֵ֖נוּ | mi.tza.ra.Te.nu | from distress our | H6869 → |
| וְתִשְׁמַ֥ע | ve.tish.Ma' | so you may hear | H8085 → |
| וְתוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃ | ve.to.Shi.a' | and you may save | H3467 → |
The walk
About 2 Chronicles

