2 Chronicles 17:7

Also in the third year of his reign he sent to his princes, [even] to Benhail, and to Obadiah, and to Zechariah, and to Nethaneel, and to Michaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah.

Also in the third {H7969} year {H8141} of his reign {H4427} he sent {H7971} to his princes {H8269}, even to Benhail {H1134}, and to Obadiah {H5662}, and to Zechariah {H2148}, and to Nethaneel {H5417}, and to Michaiah {H4322}, to teach {H3925} in the cities {H5892} of Judah {H3063}.

In the third year of his reign he sent his leading men Ben-Chayil, 'Ovadyah, Z'kharyah, N'tan'el and Mikhayahu to teach in the cities of Y'hudah;

In the third year of his reign, Jehoshaphat sent his officials Ben-hail, Obadiah, Zechariah, Nethanel, and Micaiah to teach in the cities of Judah,

Also in the third year of his reign he sent his princes, even Ben-hail, and Obadiah, and Zechariah, and Nethanel, and Micaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah;

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Cross-References

  • 2 Chronicles 35:3 (5 votes)

    And said unto the Levites that taught all Israel, which were holy unto the LORD, Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David king of Israel did build; [it shall] not [be] a burden upon [your] shoulders: serve now the LORD your God, and his people Israel,

  • 2 Chronicles 15:3 (4 votes)

    Now for a long season Israel [hath been] without the true God, and without a teaching priest, and without law.

  • Ecclesiastes 12:9 (3 votes)

    And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, [and] set in order many proverbs.

  • Ecclesiastes 12:10 (3 votes)

    The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and [that which was] written [was] upright, [even] words of truth.

  • Nehemiah 8:7 (3 votes)

    Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people [stood] in their place.

  • Nehemiah 8:8 (3 votes)

    So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused [them] to understand the reading.

  • Psalms 51:13 (2 votes)

    [Then] will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted unto thee.