Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

And after the death of Jehoiada come in have heads of Judah, and bow themselves to the king; then hath the king hearkened unto them,

New American Standard Bible

But after the death of Jehoiada the officials of Judah came and bowed down to the king, and the king listened to them.

King James Version

Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened unto them.

Holman Bible

However, after Jehoiada died, the rulers of Judah came and paid homage to the king. Then the king listened to them,

International Standard Version

But after Jehoiada had died, officials from Judah came, bowed down to the king, and the king listened to what they had to say.

A Conservative Version

Now after the death of Jehoiada the rulers of Judah came, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened to them.

American Standard Version

Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened unto them.

Amplified

Now after the death of Jehoiada [the priest, who had hidden Joash], the officials of Judah came and bowed down to King Joash; then the king listened to them.

Bible in Basic English

Now after the death of Jehoiada, the chiefs of Judah came and went down on their faces before the king. Then the king gave ear to them.

Darby Translation

And after the death of Jehoiada the princes of Judah came and made obeisance to the king; then the king hearkened to them.

Julia Smith Translation

And after the death of Jehoiada came the chiefs of Judah, and they will Worship to the king. Then the king heard to them.

King James 2000

Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and bowed before the king. Then the king hearkened unto them.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now after the death of Jehoiada, the princes of Judah came and bowed down to the king. Then the king listened to them.

Modern King James verseion

And after the death of Jehoiada the rulers of Judah came and bowed down to the king. And the king listened to them.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And after the death of Jehoiada, came the lords of Judah and made obeisance to the king. And then he hearkened unto them.

NET Bible

After Jehoiada died, the officials of Judah visited the king and declared their loyalty to him. The king listened to their advice.

New Heart English Bible

Now after the death of Jehoiada the leaders of Judah came and paid homage to the king. And the king listened to them.

The Emphasized Bible

Now, after the death of Jehoiada, came the rulers of Judah, and bowed themselves down unto the king, - then, hearkened the king unto them.

Webster

Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened to them.

World English Bible

Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king listened to them.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אחר 
'achar 
Usage: 488

the death
מות 
Maveth 
Usage: 156

יהוידע 
Y@howyada` 
Usage: 48


come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

the princes
שׂר 
Sar 
Usage: 421

of Judah
יהוּדה 
Y@huwdah 
Usage: 648

שׁחה 
Shachah 
Usage: 171

to the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

Then the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

Verse Info

Context Readings

Joash Repairs The Temple

16 and they bury him in the city of David, with the kings, for he hath done good in Israel, and with God, and his house. 17 And after the death of Jehoiada come in have heads of Judah, and bow themselves to the king; then hath the king hearkened unto them, 18 and they forsake the house of Jehovah, God of their fathers, and serve the shrines and the idols, and there is wrath upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their guilt.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 31:27

for I -- I have known thy rebellion, and thy stiff neck; lo, in my being yet alive with you to-day, rebellious ye have been with Jehovah, and also surely after my death.

2 Chronicles 10:8-10

And he forsaketh the counsel of the aged men that they counselled him, and consulteth with the lads who have grown up with him, those standing before him,

2 Chronicles 22:3-4

he also hath walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother hath been his counsellor to do wickedly.

Proverbs 7:21-23

She turneth him aside with the abundance of her speech, With the flattery of her lips she forceth him.

Proverbs 20:19

A revealer of secret counsels is the busybody, And for a deceiver with his lips make not thyself surety.

Proverbs 26:8

As one who is binding a stone in a sling, So is he who is giving honour to a fool.

Proverbs 26:28

A lying tongue hateth its bruised ones, And a flattering mouth worketh an overthrow!

Proverbs 29:5

A man taking a portion above his neighbour, Spreadeth a net for his own steps.

Proverbs 29:12

A ruler who is attending to lying words, All his ministers are wicked.

Daniel 11:32

And those acting wickedly against the covenant, he defileth by flatteries; and the people knowing their God are strong, and have wrought.

Acts 20:29-30

for I have known this, that there shall enter in, after my departing, grievous wolves unto you, not sparing the flock,

2 Peter 1:15

and I will be diligent that also at every time ye have, after my outgoing, power to make to yourselves the remembrance of these things.

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