2 Kings 25:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him with fetters of brass, and carried him to Babylon.”

2 Kings 25:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 25:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 25:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They killed Zedekiah’s sons before his eyes, then put out Zedekiah’s eyes, bound him in fetters, and carried him to Babylon.”

2 Kings 25:7 — World English Bible

2 Kings 25:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him in fetters, and carried him to Babylon. ”

2 Kings 25:7 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 25:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the sons of Zedekiah they have slaughtered before his eyes, and the eyes of Zedekiah he hath blinded, and bindeth him with brazen fetters, and they bring him to Babylon.”

2 Kings 25:7 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 25:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him with chains of brass, and carried him to Babylon. ”

2 Kings 25:7 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 25:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And they slew the sonnes of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bounde him in chaines, and caried him to Babel.”

2 Kings 25:7 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 25:7 in Context — 2 Kings 25

5 And the army of the Chaldees pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho: and all his army were scattered from him.

6 So they took the king, and brought him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave judgment upon him.

7 And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him with fetters of brass, and carried him to Babylon.

8 And in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month, which is the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzar–adan, captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, unto Jerusalem:

9 And he burnt the house of the Lord, and the king’s house, and all the houses of Jerusalem, and every great man’s house burnt he with fire.

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What Does 2 Kings 25:7 Mean?

2 Kings 25:7 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 25. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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