2 Chronicles 28:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Wherefore the Lord his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away a great multitude of them captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter.”

2 Chronicles 28:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Chronicles 28:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Chronicles 28:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Therefore Yahweh his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria. They struck him, and carried away from him a great multitude of captives, and brought them to Damascus. He was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who struck him with a great slaughter.”

2 Chronicles 28:5 — World English Bible

2 Chronicles 28:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Wherefore Jehovah his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away of his a great multitude of captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter. ”

2 Chronicles 28:5 — American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 28:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jehovah his God giveth him into the hand of the king of Aram, and they smite him, and take captive from him a great captivity, and bring <FI>them<Fi> in to Damascus, and also into the hand of the king of Israel he hath been given, and he smiteth him--a great smiting.”

2 Chronicles 28:5 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 28:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Therefore Jehovah hisGod gave him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away a great multitude of them captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also given into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter. ”

2 Chronicles 28:5 — Darby Translation

2 Chronicles 28:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Wherefore the Lord his God deliuered him into the hand of the King of the Aramites, and they smote him, and tooke of his, many prisoners, and brought them to Damascus: and he was also deliuered into the hande of the King of Israel, which smote him with a great slaughter.”

2 Chronicles 28:5 — Geneva Bible

2 Chronicles 28:5 in Context — 2 Chronicles 28

3 Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, after the abominations of the heathen whom the Lord had cast out before the children of Israel.

4 He sacrificed also and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.

5 Wherefore the Lord his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away a great multitude of them captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter.

6 For Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah an hundred and twenty thousand in one day, which were all valiant men; because they had forsaken the Lord God of their fathers.

7 And Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, slew Maaseiah the king’s son, and Azrikam the governor of the house, and Elkanah that was next to the king.

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What Does 2 Chronicles 28:5 Mean?

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