2 Chronicles 20:6
ContextNET © | He prayed: “O Lord God of our ancestors, 1 you are the God who lives in heaven 2 and rules over all the kingdoms of the nations. You possess strength and power; no one can stand against you. |
NIV © | and said: "O LORD, God of our fathers, are you not the God who is in heaven? You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. Power and might are in your hand, and no-one can withstand you. |
NASB © | and he said, "O LORD, the God of our fathers, are You not God in the heavens? And are You not ruler over all the kingdoms of the nations? Power and might are in Your hand so that no one can stand against You. |
NLT © | He prayed, "O LORD, God of our ancestors, you alone are the God who is in heaven. You are ruler of all the kingdoms of the earth. You are powerful and mighty; no one can stand against you! |
MSG © | and said, "O GOD, God of our ancestors, are you not God in heaven above and ruler of all kingdoms below? You hold all power and might in your fist--no one stands a chance against you! |
BBE © | And said, O Lord, the God of our fathers, are you not God in heaven? are you not ruler over all the kingdoms of the nations? and in your hands are power and strength so that no one is able to keep his place against you. |
NRSV © | and said, "O LORD, God of our ancestors, are you not God in heaven? Do you not rule over all the kingdoms of the nations? In your hand are power and might, so that no one is able to withstand you. |
NKJV © | and said: "O LORD God of our fathers, are You not God in heaven, and do You not rule over all the kingdoms of the nations, and in Your hand is there not power and might, so that no one is able to withstand You? |
KJV | |
NASB © | and he said <0559> , "O LORD <03068> , the God <0430> of our fathers <01> , are You not God <0430> in the heavens <08064> ? And are You not ruler <04910> over <05921> all <03605> the kingdoms <04467> of the nations <01471> ? Power <03581> and might <01369> are in Your hand <03027> so that no <0369> one <0369> can stand <03320> against You.<05973> |
HEBREW | |
LXXM | antisthnai {V-AAN} |
NET © [draft] ITL | He prayed <0559> : “O Lord <03068> God <0430> of our ancestors <01> , you <0859> are the God <0430> who lives in heaven <08064> and rules <04910> over all <03605> the kingdoms <04467> of the nations <01471> . You possess strength <03581> and power <01369> ; no <0369> one can stand <03320> against you <05973> <0859> |
NET © | He prayed: “O Lord God of our ancestors, 1 you are the God who lives in heaven 2 and rules over all the kingdoms of the nations. You possess strength and power; no one can stand against you. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “fathers” (also in v. 33). 2 tn Heb “are you not God in heaven?” The rhetorical question expects the answer “yes,” resulting in the positive statement “you are the God who lives in heaven” employed in the translation. |