2 Kings 19:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of besieged places.”
2 Kings 19:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 19:24 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 19:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“I have dug and drunk strange waters, and I will dry up all the rivers of Egypt with the sole of my feet.””
2 Kings 19:24 — World English Bible
2 Kings 19:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet will I dry up all the rivers of Egypt. ”
2 Kings 19:24 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 19:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“I have digged, and drunk strange waters, And I dry up with the sole of my steps All floods of a bulwark.”
2 Kings 19:24 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 19:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“I have digged, and have drunk strange waters, And with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the streams of Matsor. ”
2 Kings 19:24 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 19:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“I haue digged, and drunke the waters of others, and with the plant of my feete haue I dried all the floods closed in.”
2 Kings 19:24 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 19:24 in Context — 2 Kings 19
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.
24 I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of besieged places.
25 Hast thou not heard long ago how I have done it, and of ancient times that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste fenced cities into ruinous heaps.
26 Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
What Does 2 Kings 19:24 Mean?
2 Kings 19:24 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 19. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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