2 Chronicles 12:6
“Whereupon, the Princes of Israel, and the king humbled themselues and they saide, The Lord is righteous.”
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2 Chronicles 12:6 Context
4And hee tooke the fenced cities which perteined to Iudah, and came to Ierusalem. 5¶ Then came Shemaiah the prophet to Rehoboam, and to the Princes of Iudah that were gathered together to Ierusalem because of Shishak, and said vnto them, Thus saith the Lord, Ye haue forsaken me, and therfore haue I also left you in the hand of Shishak. 6Whereupon, the Princes of Israel, and the king humbled themselues and they saide, The Lord is righteous. 7And when the Lord saw that they humbled themselues, the word of the Lord came to Shemaiah, saying, They haue humbled themselues, therefore I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some deliuerance, and my wrath shall not bee powred out vpon Ierusalem, by the hand of Shishak. 8Neuerthelesse they shalbe his seruants, that they may know my seruice, and the seruice of the kingdomes of the countreys.
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Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD [is] righteous.
- King James Version
So the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, "The LORD is righteous."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Then the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, Jehovah is righteous.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Then the chiefs of Israel and the king made themselves low and said, The Lord is upright.
- Basic English Bible
And the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, Jehovah is righteous.
- Darby Bible
Upon which the princes of Israel, and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous.
- Webster's Bible
Then the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, "Yahweh is righteous."
- World English Bible
and the heads of Israel are humbled, and the king, and they say, `Righteous [is] Jehovah.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
Then the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said: 'The LORD is righteous.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible