Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

the Chaldean army pursued him and overtook him in the plains of Jericho. Zedekiah’s entire army was scattered from him.

New American Standard Bible

But the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king and overtook him in the plains of Jericho and all his army was scattered from him.

King James Version

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.

International Standard Version

but the Chaldean army pursued the king and overtook him in the Jericho plains, where his entire army was scattered.

A Conservative Version

But the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho. And all his army was scattered from him.

American Standard Version

But the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him.

Amplified

The army of the Chaldeans pursued the king and overtook him in the plains of Jericho. Then his entire army was dispersed from him.

Bible in Basic English

But the Chaldaean army went after the king, and overtook him in the lowlands of Jericho, and all his army went in flight from him in every direction.

Darby Translation

And the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him.

Julia Smith Translation

And the strength of the Chaldees will pursue after the king, and they will overtake him in the sterile region of Jericho: and all his strength was scattered from him.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

But the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king, and they overtook him in the Arabah of Jericho, and all of his army scattered from him.

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the host of the Chaldeans followed after him, and took him in the desert of Jericho, all his army being scattered away from him.

NET Bible

But the Babylonian army chased after the king. They caught up with him in the plains of Jericho, and his entire army deserted him.

New Heart English Bible

But the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him.

The Emphasized Bible

and the force of the Chaldeans, pursued, the king, and overtook him in the Waste Plains of Jericho, - and, all his force, was scattered from him.

Webster

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

World English Bible

But the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the force of the Chaldeans pursue after the king, and overtake him in the plains of Jericho, and all his force have been scattered from him;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the army
חיל 
Chayil 
Usage: 243

of the Chaldees
כּשׂדּימה כּשׂדּי 
Kasdiy 
Usage: 81

אחר 
'achar 
Usage: 488

the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

and overtook
נשׂג 
Nasag 
Usage: 50

him in the plains
ערבה 
`arabah 
Usage: 61

of Jericho
יריחה ירחו יריחו 
Y@riychow 
Usage: 57

and all his army
חיל 
Chayil 
Usage: 243

References

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Context Readings

The Final Invasion Of Nebuchadnezzar

4 Then the city was broken into, and all the warriors fled by night by way of the gate between the two walls near the king’s garden, even though the Chaldeans surrounded the city. As the king made his way along the route to the Arabah, 5 the Chaldean army pursued him and overtook him in the plains of Jericho. Zedekiah’s entire army was scattered from him. 6 The Chaldeans seized the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah, and they passed sentence on him.

Cross References

Isaiah 30:16

You say, “No!
We will escape on horses”—
therefore you will escape!—
and, “We will ride on fast horses”—
but those who pursue you will be faster.

Jeremiah 24:8

“But as for the bad figs, so bad they are inedible, this is what the Lord says: in this way I will deal with king Zedekiah of Judah, his officials, and the remnant of Jerusalem—those remaining in this land and those living in the land of Egypt.

Jeremiah 39:5

However, the Chaldean army pursued them and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho, arrested him, and brought him to Nebuchadnezzar, Babylon’s king, at Riblah in the land of Hamath. The king passed sentence on him there.

Jeremiah 52:8

The Chaldean army pursued the king and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho. Zedekiah’s entire army was scattered from him.

Amos 2:14-16

Escape will fail the swift,
the strong one will not prevail by his strength,
and the brave will not save his life.

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