2 Kings 24:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the Lord would not pardon.”

2 Kings 24:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 24:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 24:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and also for the innocent blood that he shed; for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and Yahweh would not pardon.”

2 Kings 24:4 — World English Bible

2 Kings 24:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and also for the innocent blood that he shed; for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood: and Jehovah would not pardon.”

2 Kings 24:4 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 24:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and also the innocent blood that he hath shed, and he filleth Jerusalem with innocent blood, and Jehovah was not willing to forgive.”

2 Kings 24:4 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 24:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and also [because of] the innocent blood that he had shed; for he had filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and Jehovah would not pardon. ”

2 Kings 24:4 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 24:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And for the innocent blood that he shed, (for he filled Ierusalem with innocent blood) therefore the Lord would not pardon it.”

2 Kings 24:4 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 24:4 in Context — 2 Kings 24

2 And the Lord sent against him bands of the Chaldees, and bands of the Syrians, and bands of the Moabites, and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of the Lord, which he spake by his servants the prophets.

3 Surely at the commandment of the Lord came this upon Judah, to remove them out of his sight, for the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he did;

4 And also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the Lord would not pardon.

5 Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

6 So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead.

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What Does 2 Kings 24:4 Mean?

2 Kings 24:4 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 24. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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