2 Kings 24:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And all the men of might, even seven thousand, and craftsmen and smiths a thousand, all that were strong and apt for war, even them the king of Babylon brought captive to Babylon.”
2 Kings 24:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 24:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 24:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“All the men of might, even seven thousand, and the craftsmen and the smiths one thousand, all of them strong and fit for war, even them the king of Babylon brought captive to Babylon.”
2 Kings 24:16 — World English Bible
2 Kings 24:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And all the men of might, even seven thousand, and the craftsmen and the smiths a thousand, all of them strong and apt for war, even them the king of Babylon brought captive to Babylon. ”
2 Kings 24:16 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 24:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and all the men of valour seven thousand, and the artificers and the smiths a thousand, the whole <FI>are<Fi> mighty men, warriors; and the king of Babylon bringeth them in a captivity to Babylon.”
2 Kings 24:16 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 24:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and all the men of valour, seven thousand, and the craftsmen and smiths a thousand, all strong men apt for war, and the king of Babylon brought them captive to Babylon. ”
2 Kings 24:16 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 24:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And al the men of warre, euen seuen thousand, and carpenters, and lockesmithes a thousande: all that were strong and apt for warre, did the King of Babel bring to Babel captiues.”
2 Kings 24:16 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 24:16 in Context — 2 Kings 24
14 And he carried away all Jerusalem, and all the princes, and all the mighty men of valour, even ten thousand captives, and all the craftsmen and smiths: none remained, save the poorest sort of the people of the land.
15 And he carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon, and the king’s mother, and the king’s wives, and his officers, and the mighty of the land, those carried he into captivity from Jerusalem to Babylon.
16 And all the men of might, even seven thousand, and craftsmen and smiths a thousand, all that were strong and apt for war, even them the king of Babylon brought captive to Babylon.
17 And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father’s brother king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
18 Zedekiah was twenty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
What Does 2 Kings 24:16 Mean?
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