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2 Chronicles 34:30

And he went up to the house of the LORD with all the people of Judah and Jerusalem, as well as the priests and the Levites—all the people small and great—and in their hearing he read all the words of the Book of the Covenant that had been found in the house of the LORD.

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ASV

And the king went up to the house of Jehovah, and all the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the priests, and the Levites, and all the people, both great and small: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant that was found in the house of Jehovah.

KJV

And the king went up into the house of the Lord, and all the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the priests, and the Levites, and all the people, great and small: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant that was found in the house of the Lord.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיַּ֣עַלvai.Ya.'aland he went upH5927 →
הַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428 →
בֵּית־beit-[the] house ofH1004 →
יְ֠הוָהYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
וְכָל־ve.kholand everyH3605 →
אִ֨ישׁ'ish<the> person ofH376 →
יְהוּדָ֜הye.hu.DahJudahH3063 →
וְיֹשְׁבֵ֣יve.yo.she.Veiand [the] inhabitants ofH3427 →
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389 →
וְהַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ve.ha.ko.ha.Nimand the priestsH3548 →
וְהַלְוִיִּ֔םve.hal.vi.Yimand the LevitesH3881 →
וְכָל־ve.kholand allH3605 →
הָעָ֖םha.'Amthe peopleH5971 →
מִגָּד֣וֹלmi.ga.Dolfrom greatH1419 →
וְעַד־ve.'ad-and untoH5704 →
קָטָ֑ןka.TansmallH6996 →
וַיִּקְרָ֣אvai.yik.Ra'and he read aloudH7121 →
בְאָזְנֵיהֶ֗םve.'a.ze.nei.Hemin ears theirH241 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
דִּבְרֵי֙div.Rei[the] words ofH1697 →
סֵ֣פֶרSe.fer[the] scroll ofH5612 →
הַבְּרִ֔יתha.be.Ritthe covenantH1285 →
הַנִּמְצָ֖אha.nim.Tza'which had been foundH4672 →
בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004 →
יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →

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2 Kings 23:2And he went up to the house of the LORD with all the people of Judah and Jerusalem, as well as the priests and the prophets—all the people small and great—and in their hearing he read all the words of the Book of the Covenant that had been found in the house of the LORD.Exodus 24:7Then he took the Book of the Covenant and read it to the people, who replied, “All that the LORD has spoken we will do, and we will be obedient.”2 Chronicles 15:12–13Then they entered into a covenant to seek the LORD, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and soul.2 Chronicles 18:30Now the king of Aram had ordered his chariot commanders, “Do not fight with anyone, small or great, except the king of Israel.”Deuteronomy 17:18–20When he is seated on his royal throne, he must write for himself a copy of this instruction on a scroll in the presence of the Levitical priests.Nehemiah 8:1–5At that time all the people gathered together in the square before the Water Gate, and they asked Ezra the scribe to bring out the Book of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded for Israel.2 Chronicles 6:1–11Then Solomon declared: “The LORD has said that He would dwell in the thick cloud;2 Kings 23:21The king commanded all the people, “Keep the Passover of the LORD your God, as it is written in this Book of the Covenant.”Deuteronomy 1:17Show no partiality in judging; hear both small and great alike. Do not be intimidated by anyone, for judgment belongs to God. And bring to me any case too difficult for you, and I will hear it.”2 Chronicles 34:18–19Moreover, Shaphan the scribe told the king, “Hilkiah the priest has given me a book.” And Shaphan read it in the presence of the king.2 Chronicles 34:24that this is what the LORD says: I am about to bring calamity on this place and on its people, according to all the curses written in the book that has been read in the presence of the king of Judah,Jeremiah 31:31–32Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah.2 Chronicles 17:7–9In the third year of his reign, Jehoshaphat sent his officials Ben-hail, Obadiah, Zechariah, Nethanel, and Micaiah to teach in the cities of Judah,2 Chronicles 34:15And Hilkiah said to Shaphan the scribe, “I have found the Book of the Law in the house of the LORD!” And he gave it to Shaphan.Job 3:19Both small and great are there, and the slave is freed from his master.Ecclesiastes 12:9–10Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also taught the people knowledge; he pondered, searched out, and arranged many proverbs.Ecclesiastes 1:12I, the Teacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

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