2 Chronicles 12:8

Nevertheless they shall be his servants; that they may know my service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries.

King James Version

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Other Translations for 2 Chronicles 12:8

BSB

Nevertheless, they will become his servants, so that they may learn the difference between serving Me and serving the kings of other lands."

AKJV

Nevertheless they shall be his servants; that they may know my service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries.

CPDV

Yet truly, they shall serve him, so that they may know the difference between my servitude, and the servitude of a kingdom of the lands."

ERV

Nevertheless they shall be his servants; that they may know my service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries.

NHEB

Nevertheless they shall be his servants, that they may know my service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries."

SMT

For they shall be to him for servants; and they shall know my service and the service of the kingdoms of the lands.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 2 Chronicles 12:8

NeverthelesstheyshallbehisservantsH5650Noun MasculinethattheymayknowH3045VerbmyserviceH5656Noun FeminineandtheserviceH5656Noun FeminineofthekingdomsH4467Noun FeminineofthecountriesH776Noun Feminine

Commentary for 2 Chronicles 12:8

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Overview of 2 Chronicles 12:8

Summary

Nation will remain subject to experience service

Place

Judah

Event

Servitude imposed as instruction

Estimated Time Period

c. 925 BC