2 Kings 16:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And when the king was come from Damascus, the king saw the altar: and the king approached to the altar, and offered thereon.”
2 Kings 16:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 16:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 16:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When the king had come from Damascus, the king saw the altar; and the king came near to the altar, and offered on it.”
2 Kings 16:12 — World English Bible
2 Kings 16:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And when the king was come from Damascus, the king saw the altar: and the king drew near unto the altar, and offered thereon.”
2 Kings 16:12 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 16:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the king cometh in from Damascus, and the king seeth the altar, and the king draweth near on the altar, and offereth on it,”
2 Kings 16:12 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 16:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And when the king came from Damascus, the king saw the altar; and the king approached to the altar, and offered upon it.”
2 Kings 16:12 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 16:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So when the King was come from Damascus, the King sawe the altar: and the King drewe neere to the altar and offered thereon.”
2 Kings 16:12 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 16:12 in Context — 2 Kings 16
10 And king Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath–pileser king of Assyria, and saw an altar that was at Damascus: and king Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest the fashion of the altar, and the pattern of it, according to all the workmanship thereof.
11 And Urijah the priest built an altar according to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus: so Urijah the priest made it against king Ahaz came from Damascus.
12 And when the king was come from Damascus, the king saw the altar: and the king approached to the altar, and offered thereon.
13 And he burnt his burnt offering and his meat offering, and poured his drink offering, and sprinkled the blood of his peace offerings, upon the altar.
14 And he brought also the brasen altar, which was before the Lord, from the forefront of the house, from between the altar and the house of the Lord, and put it on the north side of the altar.
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What Does 2 Kings 16:12 Mean?
2 Kings 16:12 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 16. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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