2 Chronicles 23:9

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Then Jehoiada the priest gave to the commanders of hundreds the spears and the large and small shields of King David that were in the house of God.”

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BSBPD

“Then Jehoiada the priest gave to the commanders of hundreds the spears and the large and small shields of King David that were in the house of God.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Moreover Jehoiada the priest delivered to the captains of hundreds spears, and bucklers, and shields, that had been king David’s, which were in the house of God.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And Jehoiada the priest delivered to the captains of hundreds the spears, and bucklers, and shields, that had been king David’s, which were in the house of God.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Jehoiada the priest giveth to the heads of the hundreds the spears, and the shields, and the bucklers that <FI>are<Fi> king David's, that <FI>are<Fi> in the house of God;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 2 Chronicles 23:9 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Samuel 21:9The priest replied, “The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you killed in the Valley of Elah, is here; it is wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod. If you want, you may take it. For there is no other but this one.” And David said, “There is none like it; give it to me.”
  2. 2 Samuel 8:7And David took the gold shields that belonged to the officers of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem.

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