2 Kings 15:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the Lord smote the king, so that he was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a several house. And Jotham the king’s son was over the house, judging the people of the land.”

2 Kings 15:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 15:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 15:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh struck the king, so that he was a leper to the day of his death, and lived in a separate house. Jotham, the king’s son, was over the household, judging the people of the land.”

2 Kings 15:5 — World English Bible

2 Kings 15:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jehovah smote the king, so that he was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a separate house. And Jotham the king’s son was over the household, judging the people of the land. ”

2 Kings 15:5 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 15:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jehovah smiteth the king, and he is a leper unto the day of his death, and he dwelleth in a separate house, and Jotham son of the king <FI>is<Fi> over the house, judging the people of the land.”

2 Kings 15:5 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 15:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jehovah smote the king, so that he was a leper to the day of his death, and dwelt in a separate house. And Jotham the king's son was over the house, judging the people of the land. ”

2 Kings 15:5 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 15:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the Lord smote the King: and he was a leper vnto the day of his death, and dwelt in an house apart, and Iotham the kings sonne gouerned the house, and iudged the people of the land.”

2 Kings 15:5 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 15:5 in Context — 2 Kings 15

3 And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his father Amaziah had done;

4 Save that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high places.

5 And the Lord smote the king, so that he was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a several house. And Jotham the king’s son was over the house, judging the people of the land.

6 And the rest of the acts of Azariah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

7 So Azariah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.

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What Does 2 Kings 15:5 Mean?

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