2 Chronicles 12:6

In 11 translations

BSB

So the leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, “The LORD is righteous.”

KJV

Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous.

WEB

Then the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, “Yahweh is righteous.”

ASV

Then the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, Jehovah is righteous.

LSV

and the heads of Israel are humbled—and the king—and they say, “YHWH [is] righteous.”

YLT

and the heads of Israel are humbled, and the king, and they say, 'Righteous [is] Jehovah.'

DBY

And the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, Jehovah is righteous.

DRC

And the princes of Israel, and the king, being in a consternation, said: The Lord is just.

GNV

Then the princes of Israel, and the King humbled themselues, and sayde, The Lord is iust.

JPS

Then the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said: 'The LORD is righteous.'

LXXE

And the elders of Israel and the king were ashamed, and said, The Lord is righteous.

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WLC

וַיִּכָּנְע֥וּ שָׂרֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל וְהַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ צַדִּ֥יק ׀ יְהוָֽה׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ᾐσχύνθησαν οἱ ἄρχοντες Ἰσραὴλ καὶ ὁ βασιλεὺς, καὶ εἶπαν, δίκαιος ὁ κύριος.

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• Exodus 9:27Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron. “This time I have sinned,” he said. “The LORD is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.
• Daniel 9:14Therefore the LORD has kept the calamity in store and brought it upon us. For the LORD our God is righteous in all He does; yet we have not obeyed His voice.
• James 4:6But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
• Judges 1:7Then Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off have gathered the scraps under my table. As I have done to them, so God has repaid me.” And they brought him to Jerusalem, where he died.
• Jeremiah 13:18Say to the king and to the queen mother: “Take a lowly seat, for your glorious crowns have fallen from your heads.”
• 2 Chronicles 33:23but he did not humble himself before the LORD as his father Manasseh had done; instead, Amon increased his guilt.
• 2 Chronicles 33:12And in his distress, Manasseh sought the favor of the LORD his God and earnestly humbled himself before the God of his fathers.
• Psalms 129:4The LORD is righteous; He has cut me from the cords of the wicked.
• Jeremiah 44:10To this day they have not humbled themselves or shown reverence, nor have they followed My instruction or the statutes that I set before you and your fathers.
• Exodus 10:3So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and told him, “This is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before Me? Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.
• 2 Chronicles 33:19His prayer and how God received his plea, as well as all his sin and unfaithfulness, and the sites where he built high places and set up Asherah poles and idols before he humbled himself, they are indeed written in the…
• Jeremiah 13:15Listen and give heed. Do not be arrogant, for the LORD has spoken.
• James 4:10Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.
• 1 Kings 8:37–39When famine or plague comes upon the land, or blight or mildew or locusts or grasshoppers, or when their enemy besieges them in their cities, whatever plague or sickness may come, then may whatever prayer or petition…
• Daniel 5:22But you his son, O Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, even though you knew all this.
• 2 Chronicles 32:26Then Hezekiah humbled the pride of his heart—he and the people of Jerusalem—so that the wrath of the LORD did not come upon them during the days of Hezekiah.

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