2 Chronicles 9:19

In 11 translations

BSB

Twelve lions stood on the six steps, one at either end of each step. Nothing like this had ever been made for any kingdom.

KJV

And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps. There was not the like made in any kingdom.

WEB

Twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other on the six steps. There was nothing like it made in any other kingdom.

ASV

And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.

LSV

and twelve lions are standing there on the six steps on this [side] and on that [side]: it has not been made so for any kingdom.

YLT

and twelve lions are standing there on the six steps on this [side], and on that: it hath not been made so for any kingdom.

DBY

and twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.

DRC

Moreover twelve other little lions standing upon the steps on both sides: there was not such a throne in any kingdom.

GNV

And twelue lyons stoode there on the sixe steps on either side: there was not the like made in any kingdome.

JPS

And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps; there was not the like made in any kingdom.

LXXE

and twelve lions standing there on the six steps on each side. There was not the like in any other kingdom.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וּשְׁנֵ֧ים עָשָׂ֣ר אֲרָי֗וֹת עֹמְדִ֥ים שָׁ֛ם עַל־שֵׁ֥שׁ הַֽמַּעֲל֖וֹת מִזֶּ֣ה וּמִזֶּ֑ה לֹא־נַעֲשָׂ֥ה כֵ֖ן לְכָל־מַמְלָכָֽה׃

LXX-Br

καὶ δώδεκα λέοντες ἑστηκότες ἐκεῖ ἐπὶ τῶν ἓξ ἀναβαθμῶν ἔνθεν καὶ ἔνθεν· οὐκ ἐγενήθη οὕτως ἐν πάσῃ τῇ βασιλείᾳ.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Revelation 21:12The city had a great and high wall with twelve gates inscribed with the names of the twelve tribes of Israel, and twelve angels at the gates.
• Matthew 19:28Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, in the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man sits on His glorious throne, you who have followed Me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

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