2 Chronicles 28:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah an hundred and twenty thousand in one day, which were all valiant men; because they had forsaken the Lord God of their fathers.”

2 Chronicles 28:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Chronicles 28:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Chronicles 28:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For Pekah the son of Remaliah killed in Judah one hundred twenty thousand in one day, all of them valiant men, because they had forsaken Yahweh, the God of their fathers.”

2 Chronicles 28:6 — World English Bible

2 Chronicles 28:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah a hundred and twenty thousand in one day, all of them valiant men; because they had forsaken Jehovah, the God of their fathers.”

2 Chronicles 28:6 — American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 28:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Pekah son of Remaliah slayeth in Judah a hundred and twenty thousand in one day (the whole <FI>are<Fi> sons of valour), because of their forsaking Jehovah, God of their fathers.”

2 Chronicles 28:6 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 28:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah a hundred and twenty thousand in one day, all valiant men, because they had forsaken Jehovah the God of their fathers.”

2 Chronicles 28:6 — Darby Translation

2 Chronicles 28:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For Pekah the sonne of Remaliah slewe in Iudah sixe score thousand in one day, all valiant men, because they had forsaken the Lord God of their fathers.”

2 Chronicles 28:6 — Geneva Bible

2 Chronicles 28:6 in Context — 2 Chronicles 28

4 Il offrait des sacrifices et des parfums sur les hauts lieux, sur les collines et sous tout arbre vert.

5 L’Éternel, son Dieu, le livra entre les mains du roi de Syrie; et les Syriens le battirent et lui firent un grand nombre de prisonniers, qu’ils emmenèrent à Damas. Il fut aussi livré entre les mains du roi d’Israël, qui lui fit éprouver une grande défaite.

6 Pékach, fils de Remalia, tua dans un seul jour en Juda cent vingt mille hommes, tous vaillants, parce qu’ils avaient abandonné l’Éternel, le Dieu de leurs pères.

7 Zicri, guerrier d’Éphraïm, tua Maaséja, fils du roi, Azrikam, chef de la maison royale, et Elkana, le second après le roi.

8 Les enfants d’Israël firent parmi leurs frères deux cent mille prisonniers, femmes, fils et filles, et ils leur prirent beaucoup de butin, qu’ils emmenèrent à Samarie.

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