2 Kings 8:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign.”
2 Kings 8:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 8:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 8:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“In the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being king of Judah then, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign.”
2 Kings 8:16 — World English Bible
2 Kings 8:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign.”
2 Kings 8:16 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 8:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And in the fifth year of Joram son of Ahab king of Israel--and Jehoshaphat <FI>is<Fi> king of Judah--hath Jehoram son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah reigned;”
2 Kings 8:16 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 8:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab, king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, began to reign.”
2 Kings 8:16 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 8:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Now in the fift yere of Ioram ye sonne of Ahab King of Israel, and of Iehoshaphat King of Iudah, Iehoram the sonne of Iehoshaphat King of Iudah began to reigne.”
2 Kings 8:16 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 8:16 in Context — 2 Kings 8
14 E ele se partiu de Eliseu, e veio a seu senhor, o qual lhe disse: Que te disse Eliseu? E ele respondeu: Disse-me que seguramente viverás.
15 O dia seguinte tomou um pano grosso, e meteu-o em água, e estendeu-os sobre o rosto de Ben-Hadade, e morreu: e reinou Hazael em seu lugar.
16 No quinto ano de Jorão filho de Acabe rei de Israel, e sendo Josafá rei de Judá, começou a reinar Jeorão filho de Josafá rei de Judá.
17 De trinta e dois anos era quando começou a reinar, e oito anos reinou em Jerusalém.
18 E andou no caminho dos reis de Israel, como fez a casa de Acabe, porque uma filha de Acabe foi sua mulher; e fez o que era mau aos olhos do SENHOR.
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