2 Kings 14:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us look one another in the face.”
2 Kings 14:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 14:8 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 14:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, “Come, let’s look one another in the face.””
2 Kings 14:8 — World English Bible
2 Kings 14:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us look one another in the face. ”
2 Kings 14:8 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 14:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“then hath Amaziah sent messengers unto Jehoash son of Jehoahaz, son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, `Come, we look one another in the face.'”
2 Kings 14:8 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 14:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz, son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us look one another in the face. ”
2 Kings 14:8 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 14:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Amaziah sent messengers to Iehoash the sonne of Iehoahaz, sonne of Iehu King of Israel, saying, Come, let vs see one another in the face.”
2 Kings 14:8 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 14:8 in Context — 2 Kings 14
6 But the children of the murderers he slew not: according unto that which is written in the book of the law of Moses, wherein the Lord commanded, saying, The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children be put to death for the fathers; but every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
7 He slew of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and took Selah by war, and called the name of it Joktheel unto this day.
8 Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us look one another in the face.
9 And Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.
10 Thou hast indeed smitten Edom, and thine heart hath lifted thee up: glory of this, and tarry at home: for why shouldest thou meddle to thy hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?
What Does 2 Kings 14:8 Mean?
2 Kings 14:8 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 14. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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