2 Chronicles 24:6 KJV

And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the collection, according to the commandment of Moses the servant of the LORD, and of the congregation of Israel, for the tabernacle of witness?

Thou and Ye

  • thou one person

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

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Cross References

  • Exodus 30:12–16 When thou takest the sum of the children of Israel after their number, then shall they give every man a ransom for his soul unto the LORD, when thou numberest them; that there be no plague among them, when thou numberest them. …
  • Numbers 1:50 But thou shalt appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of testimony, and over all the vessels thereof, and over all things that belong to it: they shall bear the tabernacle, and all the vessels thereof; and they shall minister unto it, and shall encamp round about the tabernacle.
  • Numbers 17:7–8 And Moses laid up the rods before the LORD in the tabernacle of witness. …
  • Numbers 18:2 And thy brethren also of the tribe of Levi, the tribe of thy father, bring thou with thee, that they may be joined unto thee, and minister unto thee: but thou and thy sons with thee shall minister before the tabernacle of witness.
  • 2 Samuel 24:3 And Joab said unto the king, Now the LORD thy God add unto the people, how many soever they be, an hundredfold, and that the eyes of my lord the king may see it: but why doth my lord the king delight in this thing?

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Kings of Israel & Judah

  • JehoashKing of Judah · 878–839 BC

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Bible Dictionary

  • JehoiadaJehovah-known. (1.) The father of Benaiah, who was one of David’s chief warriors (2 Sam 8:18; 2 Sam 20:23).
  • JudahPraise, the fourth son of Jacob by Leah. The name originated in Leah’s words of praise to the Lord on account of his birth: “Now will I...
  • JerusalemCalled also Salem, Ariel, Jebus, the “city of God,” the “holy city;” by the modern Arabs el-Khuds, meaning “the holy;” once “the city of...
  • MosesDrawn (or Egypt. mesu, “son;” hence Rameses, royal son). On the invitation of Pharaoh (Gen 45:17–25), Jacob and his sons went down into...
  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
  • IsraelThe name conferred on Jacob after the great prayer-struggle at Peniel (Gen 32:28), because “as a prince he had power with God and...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • And the king הַמֶּלֶךְ hammelek מֶלֶךְ Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • called וַיִּקְרָא wayyiqrāʾ קָרָא Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • for Jehoiada לִיהוֹיָדָע lîhôyādāʿ יְהוֹיָדָע Proper name · with preposition
  • the chief הָרֹאשׁ hārōʾš רֹאשׁ Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • and said וַיֹּאמֶר wayyōʾmer אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • unto him, Why hast thou not required לוֹ lô Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine singular מַדּוּעַ maddûaʿ Interrogative לֹא lōʾ Negative דָרַשְׁתָּ dāraštā דָּרַשׁ Verb · qal perfect, second person masculine singular
  • of the Levites עַל ʿal Preposition הַלְוִיִּם halwiyyim לֵוִיִּי Noun · masculine plural · with the
  • to bring in לְהָבִיא lĕhābîʾ בּוֹא Verb · hiphil infinitive construct · with preposition
  • out of Judah מִיהוּדָה mîhûdâ יְהוּדָה Proper name · with preposition
  • and out of Jerusalem וּמִירוּשָׁלִַם ûmîrûšālim יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם Proper name · with and, preposition
  • the collection אֶת ʾet Object marker מַשְׂאַת maśʾat מַשְׂאֵת Noun · feminine singular construct
  • of Moses מֹשֶׁה mōšê מֹשֶׁה Proper name
  • the servant עֶבֶד ʿebed עֶבֶד Noun · masculine singular construct
  • of the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • and of the congregation וְהַקָּהָל wĕhaqqāhāl קָהָל Noun · masculine singular · with and, the
  • of Israel לְיִשְׂרָאֵל lĕyiśrāʾēl יִשְׂרָאֵל Proper name · with preposition
  • for the tabernacle לְאֹהֶל lĕʾōhel אֹהֶל Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition
  • of witness הָעֵדוּת hāʿēdût עֵדוּת Noun · feminine singular · with the

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