Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Urijah the priest did so, according to all that king Ahaz commanded.
New American Standard Bible
So Urijah the priest did according to all that King Ahaz commanded.
King James Version
Thus did Urijah the priest, according to all that king Ahaz commanded.
Holman Bible
Uriah the priest did everything King Ahaz commanded.
International Standard Version
So Uriah the priest did precisely what King Ahaz ordered.
A Conservative Version
Thus did Urijah the priest, according to all that king Ahaz commanded.
American Standard Version
Thus did Urijah the priest, according to all that king Ahaz commanded.
Amplified
Urijah the priest acted in accordance with everything that King Ahaz commanded.
Bible in Basic English
So Urijah the priest did everything as the king said
Darby Translation
And Urijah the priest did according to all that king Ahaz had commanded.
Julia Smith Translation
And Urijah the priest will do according to all which king Ahaz commanded.
King James 2000
Thus did Uriah the priest, according to all that king Ahaz commanded.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So Uriah the priest did according to all that King Ahaz commanded.
Modern King James verseion
And Urijah the priest did according to all that King Ahaz commanded.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Uriah the priest did all things as king Ahaz commanded him.
NET Bible
So Uriah the priest did exactly as King Ahaz ordered.
New Heart English Bible
Urijah the priest did so, according to all that king Ahaz commanded.
The Emphasized Bible
So Urijah the priest did according to all that King Ahaz commanded.
Webster
Thus did Urijah the priest, according to all that king Ahaz commanded.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Urijah the priest doth according to all that king Ahaz commanded.
Themes
Altar » In solomon's temple » Removed by ahaz, and one of idolatrous fashion substituted
Altar of burnt-offering » Ahaz removed and profaned
Church and state » State superior to religion » Ahaz, in transforming the altars
Israel » Ahaz » Changes » Altar
Temple » Solomon's » Ahaz changes the pattern of the altar in
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 16:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Damascus Falls To The Assyrians
15 King Ahaz commanded Urijah the priest, saying, "On the great altar burn the morning burnt offering, and the evening meal offering, and the king's burnt offering, and his meal offering, with the burnt offering of all the people of the land, and their meal offering, and their drink offerings; and sprinkle on it all the blood of the burnt offering, and all the blood of the sacrifice; but the bronze altar shall be for me to inquire by." 16 Urijah the priest did so, according to all that king Ahaz commanded. 17 King Ahaz cut off the panels of the bases, and removed the basin from off them, and took down the sea from off the bronze oxen that were under it, and put it on a pavement of stone.
Phrases
Cross References
2 Kings 16:11
Urijah the priest built an altar: according to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus, so did Urijah the priest make it against the coming of king Ahaz from Damascus.
Acts 4:19
But Peter and John answered them, "Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, judge for yourselves,
Acts 5:29
But Peter and the apostles answered, "We must obey God rather than men.
1 Thessalonians 2:4
But even as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the Good News, so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who tests our hearts.
Jude 1:11
Woe to them! For they went in the way of Cain, and ran riotously in the error of Balaam for hire, and perished in Korah's rebellion.