王差遣人招聚犹大和耶路撒冷的众长老来。

王派人召集犹大和耶路撒冷的众长老来。

王派人召集犹大和耶路撒冷的众长老来。

于是，王召集犹大和耶路撒冷的所有长老，

于是王派人把犹大和耶路撒冷的众长老都召集了来。

王差遣人招聚猶大和耶路撒冷的眾長老來。

王派人召集猶大和耶路撒冷的眾長老來。

王派人召集猶大和耶路撒冷的眾長老來。

於是，王召集猶大和耶路撒冷的所有長老，

於是王派人把猶大和耶路撒冷的眾長老都召集了來。

王差遣了人把猶大和耶路撒冷的眾長老聚集攏來。

王遣人集猶大及耶路撒冷諸長老、

王遣人召猶大耶路撒冷長老、

王遣人召集猶大及耶路撒冷之諸長老、

Then the king called together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Then the king called together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Then the king summoned all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

So the king sent messengers and gathered all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Then the king sent word and gathered all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Then the king sent and gathered all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

So the king sent messengers and gathered all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

The king summoned all the leaders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Then the king called together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.He went up to the temple of the Lord with the people of Judah, the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the priests and the prophets— all the people from the least to the greatest. He read in their hearing all the words of the Book of the Covenant, which had been found in the temple of the Lord.The king stood by the pillar and renewed the covenant in the presence of the Lord— to follow the Lord and keep his commands, statutes and decrees with all his heart and all his soul, thus confirming the words of the covenant written in this book. Then all the people pledged themselves to the covenant. (niv)

She did what she could. She poured perfume on my body beforehand to prepare for my burial. (niv)

As for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the Lord by failing to pray for you. And I will teach you the way that is good and right. (niv)

With all my resources I have provided for the temple of my God— gold for the gold work, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron and wood for the wood, as well as onyx for the settings, turquoise, stones of various colors, and all kinds of fine stone and marble— all of these in large quantities.Besides, in my devotion to the temple of my God I now give my personal treasures of gold and silver for the temple of my God, over and above everything I have provided for this holy temple:three thousand talents of gold( gold of Ophir) and seven thousand talents of refined silver, for the overlaying of the walls of the buildings,for the gold work and the silver work, and for all the work to be done by the craftsmen. Now, who is willing to consecrate themselves to the Lord today?”Then the leaders of families, the officers of the tribes of Israel, the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds, and the officials in charge of the king’s work gave willingly.They gave toward the work on the temple of God five thousand talents and ten thousand darics of gold, ten thousand talents of silver, eighteen thousand talents of bronze and a hundred thousand talents of iron.Anyone who had precious stones gave them to the treasury of the temple of the Lord in the custody of Jehiel the Gershonite.The people rejoiced at the willing response of their leaders, for they had given freely and wholeheartedly to the Lord. David the king also rejoiced greatly. (niv)

The king and his officials and the whole assembly in Jerusalem decided to celebrate the Passover in the second month. (niv)