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2 Chronicles 34:29

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Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

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KJV King James Version

Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Then the king summoned all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

WEB World English Bible

Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

ASV American Standard Version

Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

YLT Young’s Literal Translation

And the king sendeth and gathereth all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem,

Surrounding context — 2 Chronicles 34

26 And as for the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of the LORD, so shall ye say unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel [concerning] the words which thou hast heard;

27 Because thine heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before God, when thou heardest his words against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, and humbledst thyself before me, and didst rend thy clothes, and weep before me; I have even heard [thee] also, saith the LORD.

28 Behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither shall thine eyes see all the evil that I will bring upon this place, and upon the inhabitants of the same. So they brought the king word again.

29 Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

30 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.

31 And the king stood in his place, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep his commandments, and his testimonies, and his statutes, with all his heart, and with all his soul, to perform the words of the covenant which are written in this book.

32 And he caused all that were present in Jerusalem and Benjamin to stand [to it]. And the inhabitants of Jerusalem did according to the covenant of God, the God of their fathers.

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