2 Chronicles 29:3

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“In the first month of the first year of his reign, Hezekiah opened and repaired the doors of the house of the LORD.”

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BSBPD

“In the first month of the first year of his reign, Hezekiah opened and repaired the doors of the house of the LORD.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of the Lord, and repaired them.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of Jehovah, and repaired them.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“He, in the first year of his reign, in the first month, hath opened the doors of the house of Jehovah, and strengtheneth them,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 2 Chronicles 29:3 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 40:2“On the first day of the first month you are to set up the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting.
  2. 2 Kings 16:14He also took the bronze altar that stood before the LORD from the front of the temple (between the new altar and the house of the LORD) and he put it on the north side of the new altar.
  3. 2 Chronicles 28:24Then Ahaz gathered up the articles of the house of God, cut them into pieces, shut the doors of the house of the LORD, and set up altars of his own on every street corner in Jerusalem.
  4. 2 Chronicles 29:7They also shut the doors of the portico and extinguished the lamps. They did not burn incense or present burnt offerings in the Holy Place of the God of Israel.
  5. 2 Chronicles 34:3In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, Josiah began to seek the God of his father David, and in the twelfth year he began to cleanse Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images.
  6. Psalms 101:3I will set no worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.
  7. Ecclesiastes 9:10Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.
  8. Matthew 6:33But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.
  9. Galatians 1:16to reveal His Son in me so that I might preach Him among the Gentiles, I did not rush to consult with flesh and blood,

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