2 Kings 19:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
2 Kings 19:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 19:26 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 19:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Therefore their inhabitants had little power. They were dismayed and confounded. They were like the grass of the field and like the green herb, like the grass on the housetops and like grain blasted before it has grown up.”
2 Kings 19:26 — World English Bible
2 Kings 19:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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 grain blasted before it is grown up. ”
2 Kings 19:26 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 19:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And their inhabitants <FI>are<Fi> feeble-handed, They were broken down, and are dried up, They have been the herb of the field, And the greenness of the tender grass, Grass of the roofs, And blasted corn--before it hath risen up!”
2 Kings 19:26 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 19:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And their inhabitants were powerless, They were dismayed and put to shame; They were [as] the growing grass, and [as] the green herb, [As] the grass on the housetops, and grain blighted before it be grown up. ”
2 Kings 19:26 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 19:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Whose inhabitants haue small power, and are afraid, and confounded: they are like the grasse of the field, and greene herbe, or grasse on ye house toppes, or as corne blasted before it be growen.”
2 Kings 19:26 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 19:26 in Context — 2 Kings 19
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.
27 But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.
28 Because thy rage against me and thy tumult is come up into mine ears, therefore I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.
What Does 2 Kings 19:26 Mean?
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