2 Kings 19:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

2 Kings 19:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 19:28 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 19:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Because of your raging against me, and because your arrogance has come up into my ears, therefore I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way by which you came.’”

2 Kings 19:28 — World English Bible

2 Kings 19:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Because of thy raging against me, and because thine arrogancy is come up into mine ears, therefore will I 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. ”

2 Kings 19:28 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 19:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Because of thine anger towards Me, And thy noise--it came up into Mine ears, I have put My hook in thy nose, And My bridle in thy lips, And have caused thee to turn back, In the way in which thou camest.”

2 Kings 19:28 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 19:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Because thy raging against me and thine arrogance is come up into mine ears, I will put my ring in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, And I will make thee go back by the way by which thou camest. ”

2 Kings 19:28 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 19:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And because thou ragest against me, and thy tumult is come vp to mine eares, I will put mine hooke in thy nostrels, and my bridle in thy lippes, and will bring thee backe againe the same way thou camest.”

2 Kings 19:28 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 19:28 in Context — 2 Kings 19

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.

29 And this shall be a sign unto thee, Ye shall eat this year such things as grow of themselves, and in the second year that which springeth of the same; and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruits thereof.

30 And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall yet again take root downward, and bear fruit upward.

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What Does 2 Kings 19:28 Mean?

2 Kings 19:28 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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