2 Kings 12:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For Jozachar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his son reigned in his stead. ”
2 Kings 12:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 12:21 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 12:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For Jozacar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, struck him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in David’s city; and Amaziah his son reigned in his place.”
2 Kings 12:21 — World English Bible
2 Kings 12:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For Jozacar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his son reigned in his stead. ”
2 Kings 12:21 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 12:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“yea, Jozachar son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad son of Shemer, his servants, have smitten him, and he dieth, and they bury him with his fathers in the city of David, and reign doth Amaziah his son, in his stead.”
2 Kings 12:21 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 12:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Jozachar the son of Shimeath and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David. And Amaziah his son reigned in his stead. ”
2 Kings 12:21 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 12:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Euen Iozachar the sonne of Shimeath, and Iehozabad the sonne of Shomer his seruants smote him, and he dyed: and they buried him with his fathers in the citie of Dauid. And Amaziah his sonne reigned in his stead. ”
2 Kings 12:21 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 12:21 in Context — 2 Kings 12
19 And the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
20 And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash in the house of Millo, which goeth down to Silla.
21 For Jozachar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.
What Does 2 Kings 12:21 Mean?
2 Kings 12:21 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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