Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And it will be when the kingdom was strengthened in his hand, and he will smite his servants striking the king his father.
New American Standard Bible
Now it came about, as soon as the kingdom was firmly in his hand, that he
King James Version
And it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom was confirmed in his hand, that he slew his servants which had slain the king his father.
Holman Bible
As soon as the kingdom was firmly in his grasp, Amaziah killed his servants who had murdered his father the king.
International Standard Version
Later on, as soon as he was in firm control of his kingdom, he executed the servants who had murdered his father the king,
A Conservative Version
And it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom was established in his hand, that he killed his servants who had slain the king his father,
American Standard Version
And it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom was established in his hand, that he slew his servants who had slain the king his father:
Amplified
As soon as the kingdom was firmly in Amaziah’s hand, he executed his servants who had killed his father the king.
Bible in Basic English
Now when he became strong in the kingdom, straight away he put to death those servants who had taken the life of the king his father;
Darby Translation
And it came to pass when the kingdom was established in his hand, that he slew his servants who had smitten the king his father.
King James 2000
And it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom was confirmed in his hand, that he slew his servants who had slain the king his father.
Lexham Expanded Bible
It happened that when the kingdom was firmly in his hand, he killed his servants who had killed his father the king.
Modern King James verseion
And it happened when the kingdom was confirmed in his hand, he killed his servants who had slain his father the king;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And as soon as the kingdom was settled in his hand, he slew his servants that killed the king his father.
NET Bible
When he had secured control of the kingdom, he executed the servants who had assassinated his father.
New Heart English Bible
It happened, as soon as the kingdom was established in his hand, that he killed his servants who had slain the king his father:
The Emphasized Bible
And it came to pass that, as soon as the kingdom was confirmed in his hand, he smote his servants who smote the king his father;
Webster
And it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom was confirmed in his hand, that he slew his servants who had slain the king his father.
World English Bible
It happened, as soon as the kingdom was established in his hand, that he killed his servants who had slain the king his father:
Youngs Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass, when the kingdom hath been strong in his hand, that he smiteth his servants, those smiting the king his father,
Themes
Citizens » Instances of wicked » Jozachar and jozabad
Edomites » Amaziah, king of judah, invades the territory of
Homicide » Instances of the punishment of murderers » The murderers of joash
Interlinear
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Chazaq
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Nakah
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Nakah
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 14:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Amaziah Reigns In Judah; Jeroboam Ii In Israel
4 But the heights were not turned away: the people yet sacrificing and burning incense in the heights. 5 And it will be when the kingdom was strengthened in his hand, and he will smite his servants striking the king his father. 6 The sons of those striking he put not to death: according as it was written in the book of the Laws of Moses which Jehovah commanded, saying, Fathers shall not be put to death for sons, and sons shall not be put to death for fathers; but a man shall be put to death in his sin.
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Cross References
Genesis 9:6
He pouring out man's blood, by man his blood shall be poured out: for in the image of God he made man.
Exodus 21:12-14
He striking a man and he died, dying, he shall die.
Numbers 35:33
And ye shall not pollute the land which ye are in it: for blood it will pollute the land: and for the land it will not be expiated for the blood which was poured out upon it but by the blood of him shedding.
2 Kings 12:20-21
And his servants will arise and conspire a conspiracy, and strike Joash in the house of the fortress going down to Silla
2 Chronicles 25:3-4
And it will be when the kingdom was strengthened over him, and he will slay his servants striking the king his father.