2 Chronicles 32:27

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“Hezekiah had very great riches and honor, and he made treasuries for his silver, gold, precious stones, spices, shields, and all kinds of valuable articles.”

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BSBPD

“Hezekiah had very great riches and honor, and he made treasuries for his silver, gold, precious stones, spices, shields, and all kinds of valuable articles.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honour: and he made himself treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of pleasant jewels;”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honor: and he provided him treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of goodly vessels;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Hezekiah hath riches and honour very much, and treasures he hath made to himself of silver, and of gold, and of precious stone, and of spices, and of shields, and of all <FI>kinds<Fi> of desirable vessels,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 2 Chronicles 32:27 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Samuel 2:7The LORD sends poverty and wealth; He humbles and He exalts.
  2. 1 Chronicles 27:25Azmaveth son of Adiel was in charge of the royal storehouses. Jonathan son of Uzziah was in charge of the storehouses in the country, in the cities, in the villages, and in the fortresses.
  3. 1 Chronicles 29:28He died at a ripe old age, full of years, riches, and honor, and his son Solomon reigned in his place.
  4. 2 Chronicles 1:12therefore wisdom and knowledge have been granted to you. And I will also give you riches and wealth and honor unlike anything given to the kings before you or after you.”
  5. 2 Chronicles 9:27The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.
  6. 2 Chronicles 17:5So the LORD established the kingdom in his hand, and all Judah brought him tribute, so that he had an abundance of riches and honor.
  7. Proverbs 10:22The blessing of the LORD enriches, and He adds no sorrow to it.

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