2 Chronicles 9:7

In 11 translations

BSB

How blessed are your men! How blessed are these servants of yours who stand continually before you and hear your wisdom!

KJV

Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.

WEB

Happy are your men, and happy are these your servants, who stand continually before you and hear your wisdom.

ASV

Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, that stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.

LSV

O the blessedness of your men, and the blessedness of your servants—these—who are standing before you continually, and hearing your wisdom.

YLT

'O the happiness of thy men, and the happiness of thy servants — these — who are standing before thee continually, and hearing thy wisdom.

DBY

Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, who stand continually before thee and hear thy wisdom!

DRC

Happy are thy men, and happy are thy servants, who stand always before thee, and hear thy wisdom.

GNV

Happie are thy men, and happie are these thy seruants, which stande before thee alway, and heare thy wisedome.

JPS

Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, that stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.

LXXE

Blessed are thy men, blessed are these thy servants, who stand before thee continually, and hear thy wisdom.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC

אַשְׁרֵ֣י אֲנָשֶׁ֔יךָ וְאַשְׁרֵ֖י עֲבָדֶ֣יךָ אֵ֑לֶּה הָעֹמְדִ֤ים לְפָנֶ֨יךָ֙ תָּמִ֔יד וְשֹׁמְעִ֖ים אֶת־חָכְמָתֶֽךָ׃

LXX-Br

Μακάριοι οἱ ἄνδρες σου, μακάριοι οἱ παῖδες οὗτοι οἱ παρεστηκότες σοι διαπαντὸς καὶ ἀκούοντες τὴς σοφίαν σου.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• 1 Kings 10:8How blessed are your men! How blessed are these servants of yours who stand continually before you and hear your wisdom!
• Proverbs 3:14for she is more profitable than silver, and her gain is better than fine gold.
• Luke 11:28But He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”
• Deuteronomy 33:9He said of his father and mother, ‘I do not consider them.’ He disregarded his brothers and did not know his own sons, for he kept Your word and maintained Your covenant.
• Psalms 84:10–12For better is one day in Your courts than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked. For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace…
• Proverbs 10:21The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of judgment.
• Proverbs 13:20He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.
• Proverbs 3:3Never let loving devotion or faithfulness leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.
• Proverbs 8:34Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at the posts of my doorway.
• Luke 10:39–42She had a sister named Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to His message. But Martha was distracted by all the preparations to be made. She came to Jesus and said, “Lord, do You not care that my sister has left…
• Psalms 27:4One thing I have asked of the LORD; this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple.

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