2 Chronicles 24:9
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And a proclamation was issued in Judah and Jerusalem that they were to bring to the LORD the tax imposed by Moses the servant of God on Israel in the wilderness.”
A short, plain-language explanation of 2 Chronicles 24:9 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“And a proclamation was issued in Judah and Jerusalem that they were to bring to the LORD the tax imposed by Moses the servant of God on Israel in the wilderness.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And they made a proclamation through Judah and Jerusalem, to bring in to the Lord the collection that Moses the servant of God laid upon Israel in the wilderness.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And they made a proclamation through Judah and Jerusalem, to bring in for Jehovah the tax that Moses the servant of God laid upon Israel in the wilderness.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and give an intimation in Judah and in Jerusalem to bring in to Jehovah the tribute of Moses, servant of God, <FI>laid<Fi> on Israel in the wilderness.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Chronicles 24:9 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 30:12“When you take a census of the Israelites to number them, each man must pay the LORD a ransom for his life when he is counted. Then no plague will come upon them when they are numbered.
- 2 Chronicles 24:6So the king called Jehoiada the high priest and said, “Why have you not required the Levites to bring from Judah and Jerusalem the tax imposed by Moses the servant of the LORD and by the assembly of Israel for the Tent of the Testimony?”
- Matthew 17:24After they had arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma tax came to Peter and asked, “Does your Teacher pay the two drachmas?”
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