2 Chronicles 9:19
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Twelve lions stood on the six steps, one at either end of each step. Nothing like this had ever been made for any kingdom.”
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“Twelve lions stood on the six steps, one at either end of each step. Nothing like this had ever been made for any kingdom.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps. There was not the like made in any kingdom.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and twelve lions are standing there on the six steps on this <FI>side<Fi> , and on that: it hath not been made so for any kingdom.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Chronicles 9:19 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 19:28Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, in the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man sits on His glorious throne, you who have followed Me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
- Revelation 21:12The city had a great and high wall with twelve gates inscribed with the names of the twelve tribes of Israel, and twelve angels at the gates.
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