2 Kings 19:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“This is the word that the Lord hath spoken concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.”

2 Kings 19:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 19:21 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 19:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“This is the word that Yahweh has spoken concerning him: ‘The virgin daughter of Zion has despised you and ridiculed you. The daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at you.”

2 Kings 19:21 — World English Bible

2 Kings 19:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“This is the word that Jehovah hath spoken concerning him: The virgin daughter of Zion hath despised thee and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.”

2 Kings 19:21 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 19:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“this <FI>is<Fi> the word that Jehovah spake concerning him: `Trampled on thee--laughed at thee, Hath the virgin daughter of Zion Behind thee shaken the head--Hath the daughter of Jerusalem?”

2 Kings 19:21 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 19:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“This is the word that Jehovah has spoken against him: The virgin-daughter of Zion despiseth thee, laugheth thee to scorn; The daughter of Jerusalem shaketh her head at thee. ”

2 Kings 19:21 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 19:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“This is the worde that the Lord hath spoken against him, O Virgine, daughter of Zion, he hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorne: O daughter of Ierusalem, he hath shaken his head at thee.”

2 Kings 19:21 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 19:21 in Context — 2 Kings 19

19 Now therefore, O Lord our God, I beseech thee, save thou us out of his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou art the Lord God, even thou only.

20 Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, That which thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria I have heard.

21 This is the word that the Lord hath spoken concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.

22 Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.

23 By thy messengers thou hast reproached the Lord, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots I am come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut down the tall cedar trees thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the lodgings of his borders, and into the forest of his Carmel.

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What Does 2 Kings 19:21 Mean?

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