2 Kings 21:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab: and I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipeth a dish, wiping it, and turning it upside down.”
2 Kings 21:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 21:13 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 21:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plumb line of Ahab’s house; and I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipes a dish, wiping it and turning it upside down.”
2 Kings 21:13 — World English Bible
2 Kings 21:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab; and I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipeth a dish, wiping it and turning it upside down. ”
2 Kings 21:13 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 21:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And I have stretched out over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab, and wiped Jerusalem as one wipeth the dish--he hath wiped, and hath turned <FI>it<Fi> on its face.”
2 Kings 21:13 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 21:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab, and I will wipe Jerusalem as one wipeth a pan, wiping it and turning it upside down. ”
2 Kings 21:13 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 21:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And I will stretch ouer Ierusalem the line of Samaria, and the plommet of the house of Ahab: and I will wipe Ierusalem, as a man wipeth a dish, which he wipeth, and turneth it vpside downe.”
2 Kings 21:13 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 21:13 in Context — 2 Kings 21
11 Because Manasseh king of Judah hath done these abominations, and hath done wickedly above all that the Amorites did, which were before him, and hath made Judah also to sin with his idols:
12 Therefore thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Behold, I am bringing such evil upon Jerusalem and Judah, that whosoever heareth of it, both his ears shall tingle.
13 And I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab: and I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipeth a dish, wiping it, and turning it upside down.
14 And I will forsake the remnant of mine inheritance, and deliver them into the hand of their enemies; and they shall become a prey and a spoil to all their enemies;
15 Because they have done that which was evil in my sight, and have provoked me to anger, since the day their fathers came forth out of Egypt, even unto this day.
What Does 2 Kings 21:13 Mean?
2 Kings 21:13 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 21. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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