2 Kings 22:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the words of the book which the king of Judah hath read:”

2 Kings 22:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 22:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 22:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Yahweh says, ‘Behold, I will bring evil on this place and on its inhabitants, even all the words of the book which the king of Judah has read.”

2 Kings 22:16 — World English Bible

2 Kings 22:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the words of the book which the king of Judah hath read.”

2 Kings 22:16 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 22:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Thus said Jehovah, Lo, I am bringing in evil unto this place and on its inhabitants, all the words of the book that the king of Judah hath read,”

2 Kings 22:16 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 22:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will bring evil upon this place and upon the inhabitants thereof, all the words of the book that the king of Judah hath read.”

2 Kings 22:16 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 22:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thus sayth the Lord, Behold, I wil bring euill vpon this place, and on the inhabitants thereof, euen al the words of the booke which ye King of Iudah hath read,”

2 Kings 22:16 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 22:16 in Context — 2 Kings 22

14 Le sacrificateur Hilkija, Achikam, Acbor, Schaphan et Asaja, allèrent auprès de la prophétesse Hulda, femme de Schallum, fils de Thikva, fils de Harhas, gardien des vêtements. Elle habitait à Jérusalem, dans l’autre quartier de la ville.

15 Après qu’ils lui eurent parlé, elle leur dit: Ainsi parle l’Éternel, le Dieu d’Israël: Dites à l’homme qui vous a envoyés vers moi:

16 Ainsi parle l’Éternel: Voici, je vais faire venir des malheurs sur ce lieu et sur ses habitants, selon toutes les paroles du livre qu’a lu le roi de Juda.

17 Parce qu’ils m’ont abandonné et qu’ils ont offert des parfums à d’autres dieux, afin de m’irriter par tous les ouvrages de leurs mains, ma colère s’est enflammée contre ce lieu, et elle ne s’éteindra point.

18 Mais vous direz au roi de Juda, qui vous a envoyés pour consulter l’Éternel: Ainsi parle l’Éternel, le Dieu d’Israël, au sujet des paroles que tu as entendues:

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What Does 2 Kings 22:16 Mean?

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