2 Kings 10:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he said, Take them alive. And they took them alive, and slew them at the pit of the shearing house, even two and forty men; neither left he any of them.”
2 Kings 10:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 10:14 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 10:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He said, “Take them alive!” They took them alive, and killed them at the pit of the shearing house, even forty-two men. He didn’t leave any of them.”
2 Kings 10:14 — World English Bible
2 Kings 10:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he said, Take them alive. And they took them alive, and slew them at the pit of the shearing-house, even two and forty men; neither left he any of them. ”
2 Kings 10:14 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 10:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And he saith, `Catch them alive;' and they catch them alive, and slaughter them at the pit of the shearing-house, forty and two men, and he hath not left a man of them.”
2 Kings 10:14 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 10:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he said, Take them alive! And they took them alive, and slew them at the well of the meeting-place, forty-two men; and he left not one of them remaining. ”
2 Kings 10:14 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 10:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And he sayde, Take them aliue. And they tooke them aliue, and slew them at the well beside the house where the sheepe are shorne, euen two and fourtie men, and he left not one of them.”
2 Kings 10:14 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 10:14 in Context — 2 Kings 10
12 And he arose and departed, and came to Samaria. And as he was at the shearing house in the way,
13 Jehu met with the brethren of Ahaziah king of Judah, and said, Who are ye? And they answered, We are the brethren of Ahaziah; and we go down to salute the children of the king and the children of the queen.
14 And he said, Take them alive. And they took them alive, and slew them at the pit of the shearing house, even two and forty men; neither left he any of them.
15 And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him: and he saluted him, and said to him, Is thine heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab answered, It is. If it be, give me thine hand. And he gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot.
16 And he said, Come with me, and see my zeal for the Lord. So they made him ride in his chariot.
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What Does 2 Kings 10:14 Mean?
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