2 Kings 11:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he brought forth the king’s son, and put the crown upon him, and gave him the testimony; and they made him king, and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said, God save the king.”
2 Kings 11:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 11:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 11:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then he brought out the king’s son, and put the crown on him, and gave him the covenant; and they made him king and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said, “Long live the king!””
2 Kings 11:12 — World English Bible
2 Kings 11:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then he brought out the king’s son, and put the crown upon him, and gave him the testimony; and they made him king, and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said, Long live the king.”
2 Kings 11:12 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 11:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and he bringeth out the son of the king, and putteth on him the crown, and the testimony, and they make him king, and anoint him, and smite the hand, and say, `Let the king live.'”
2 Kings 11:12 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 11:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he brought forth the king's son, and put the crown upon him, and [gave him] the testimony; and they made him king, and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said, Long live the king!”
2 Kings 11:12 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 11:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then he brought out the Kings sonne, and put the crowne vpon him and gaue him the Testimonie, and they made him King: also they anoynted him, and clapt their handes, and sayde, God saue the King.”
2 Kings 11:12 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 11:12 in Context — 2 Kings 11
10 And to the captains over hundreds did the priest give king David’s spears and shields, that were in the temple of the Lord.
11 And the guard stood, every man with his weapons in his hand, round about the king, from the right corner of the temple to the left corner of the temple, along by the altar and the temple.
12 And he brought forth the king’s son, and put the crown upon him, and gave him the testimony; and they made him king, and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said, God save the king.
13 And when Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she came to the people into the temple of the Lord.
14 And when she looked, behold, the king stood by a pillar, as the manner was, and the princes and the trumpeters by the king, and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew with trumpets: and Athaliah rent her clothes, and cried, Treason, Treason.
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What Does 2 Kings 11:12 Mean?
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