2 Chronicles 16:9

King James Version (KJV)

For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.

Translations

2 Chronicles 16:9 - Amplified Bible

For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth to show Himself strong in behalf of those whose hearts are blameless toward Him. You have done foolishly in this; therefore, from now on you shall have wars.

2 Chronicles 16:9 - American Standard Version

For the eyes of Jehovah run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly; for from henceforth thou shalt have wars.

2 Chronicles 16:9 - Bible in Basic English

For the eyes of the Lord go this way and that, through all the earth, letting it be seen that he is the strong support of those whose hearts are true to him. In this you have done foolishly, for from now you will have wars.

2 Chronicles 16:9 - Darby Bible

For the eyes of Jehovah run to and fro through the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of those whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly; for from henceforth thou shalt have wars.

2 Chronicles 16:9 - English Standard Version

For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to give strong support to those whose heart is blameless toward him. You have done foolishly in this, for from now on you will have wars."

2 Chronicles 16:9 - King James Version

For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.

2 Chronicles 16:9 - La Biblia de las Americas

Porque los ojos del SEÑOR recorren toda la tierra para fortalecer a aquellos cuyo corazòn es completamente suyo. Tù has obrado neciamente en esto. Ciertamente, desde ahora habrá guerras contra ti.

2 Chronicles 16:9 - The Message

2 Chronicles 16:9 - New American Standard Bible

~"For the eyes of the LORD move to and fro throughout the earth that He may strongly support those whose heart is completely His. You have acted foolishly in this. Indeed, from now on you will surely have wars."

2 Chronicles 16:9 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

~"Porque los ojos del SEÑOR recorren toda la tierra para fortalecer a aquéllos cuyo corazòn es completamente Suyo. Tù has obrado neciamente en esto. Ciertamente, desde ahora habrá guerras contra ti."

2 Chronicles 16:9 - World English Bible

For the eyes of Yahweh run back and forth throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein you have done foolishly; for from henceforth you shall have wars.

2 Chronicles 16:9 - Young's Living Translation

for Jehovah -- His eyes go to and fro in all the earth, to show Himself strong [for] a people whose heart [is] perfect towards Him; thou hast been foolish concerning this, because -- henceforth there are with thee wars.`

2 Chronicles 16:9 - Additional Comments

God is not looking for those whose deeds are great, but whose heart is great (althouth, the deeds will reflect what is in the heart).

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