2 Kings 1:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“So he died according to the word of the Lord which Elijah had spoken. And Jehoram reigned in his stead in the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah; because he had no son.”
2 Kings 1:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 1:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 1:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“So he died according to Yahweh’s word which Elijah had spoken. Jehoram began to reign in his place in the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, because he had no son.”
2 Kings 1:17 — World English Bible
2 Kings 1:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“So he died according to the word of Jehovah which Elijah had spoken. And Jehoram began to reign in his stead in the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah; because he had no son.”
2 Kings 1:17 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 1:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And he dieth, according to the word of Jehovah that Elijah spake, and Jehoram reigneth in his stead, in the second year of Jehoram son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, for he had no son.”
2 Kings 1:17 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 1:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he died according to the word of Jehovah that Elijah had spoken. And Jehoram began to reign in his stead, in the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah; for he had no son.”
2 Kings 1:17 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 1:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So he dyed according to the worde of the Lord which Eliiah had spoken. And Iehoram began to reigne in his steade, in the seconde yeere of Iehoram the sonne of Iehoshaphat King of Iudah, because he had no sonne.”
2 Kings 1:17 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 1:17 in Context — 2 Kings 1
15 L’ange de l’Éternel dit à Élie: Descends avec lui, n’aie aucune crainte de lui. Élie se leva et descendit avec lui vers le roi.
16 Il lui dit: Ainsi parle l’Éternel: Parce que tu as envoyé des messagers pour consulter Baal-Zebub, dieu d’Ékron, comme s’il n’y avait en Israël point de Dieu dont on puisse consulter la parole, tu ne descendras pas du lit sur lequel tu es monté, car tu mourras.
17 Achazia mourut, selon la parole de l’Éternel prononcée par Élie. Et Joram régna à sa place, la seconde année de Joram, fils de Josaphat, roi de Juda; car il n’avait point de fils.
18 Le reste des actions d’Achazia, et ce qu’il a fait, cela n’est-il pas écrit dans le livre des Chroniques des rois d’Israël?
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