2 Chronicles 29:9

For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

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Other Translations for 2 Chronicles 29:9

BSB

For behold, this is why our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and daughters and wives are in captivity.

AKJV

For, see, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

CPDV

Lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword. Our sons, and our daughters and wives have been led away as captives because of this wickedness.

ERV

For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

NHEB

For, look, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

SMT

And behold, our fathers fell by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives in captivity for this.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 2 Chronicles 29:9

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Commentary for 2 Chronicles 29:9

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Overview of 2 Chronicles 29:9

Summary

Ancestral rebellion caused deaths and captivity

Place

Judah

Event

Population lost through war and exile

Estimated Time Period

c. 730 BC