2 Kings 24:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And all the men of might, even seven thousand, and craftsmen and smiths a thousand, all that were strong and apt for war, even them the king of Babylon brought captive to Babylon.”

2 Kings 24:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 24:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 24:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“All the men of might, even seven thousand, and the craftsmen and the smiths one thousand, all of them strong and fit for war, even them the king of Babylon brought captive to Babylon.”

2 Kings 24:16 — World English Bible

2 Kings 24:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And all the men of might, even seven thousand, and the craftsmen and the smiths a thousand, all of them strong and apt for war, even them the king of Babylon brought captive to Babylon.”

2 Kings 24:16 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 24:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and all the men of valour seven thousand, and the artificers and the smiths a thousand, the whole <FI>are<Fi> mighty men, warriors; and the king of Babylon bringeth them in a captivity to Babylon.”

2 Kings 24:16 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 24:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and all the men of valour, seven thousand, and the craftsmen and smiths a thousand, all strong men apt for war, and the king of Babylon brought them captive to Babylon.”

2 Kings 24:16 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 24:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And al the men of warre, euen seuen thousand, and carpenters, and lockesmithes a thousande: all that were strong and apt for warre, did the King of Babel bring to Babel captiues.”

2 Kings 24:16 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 24:16 in Context — 2 Kings 24

14 Y llevó en cautiverio á toda Jerusalem, á todos los príncipes, y á todos los hombres valientes, hasta diez mil cautivos, y á todos los oficiales y herreros; que no quedó nadie, excepto los pobres del pueblo de la tierra.

15 Asimismo trasportó á Joachîn á Babilonia, y á la madre del rey, y á las mujeres del rey, y á sus eunucos, y á los poderosos de la tierra; cautivos los llevó de Jerusalem á Babilonia.

16 A todos los hombre de guerra, [que fueron] siete mil, y á los oficiales y herreros, [que fueron] mil, y á todos los valientes para hacer la guerra, llevó cautivos el rey de Babilonia.

17 Y el rey de Babilonia puso por rey en lugar de Joachîn á Mathanías su tío, y mudóle el nombre en el de Sedecías.

18 De veintiún años era Sedecías cuando comenzó á reinar, y reinó en Jerusalem once años. El nombre de su madre fué Amutal hija de Jeremías, de Libna.

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