Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And they made the king a prisoner and took him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah to be judged.
New American Standard Bible
Then
King James Version
So they took the king, and brought him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave judgment upon him.
Holman Bible
The Chaldeans seized the king
International Standard Version
The Chaldeans captured the king and brought him to Riblah, where the king of Babylon determined his sentence.
A Conservative Version
Then they took the king, and carried him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah. And they gave judgment upon him.
American Standard Version
Then they took the king, and carried him up unto the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave judgment upon him.
Amplified
So they seized the king (Zedekiah) and brought him to the king of Babylon at Riblah [on the Orontes River], and sentence was passed on him.
Darby Translation
And they took the king, and brought him up to the king of Babylon unto Riblah; and they pronounced judgment upon him,
Julia Smith Translation
And they will seize the king and bring him up to the king of Babel to Riblah; and they will speak judgment with him.
King James 2000
So they took the king, and brought him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they pronounced judgment upon him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So they captured the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah, and {they passed sentence on him}.
Modern King James verseion
And they took the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon, to Riblah. And they gave judgment on him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when they had taken him, they brought him to Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon to Riblah, where they reasoned with him.
NET Bible
They captured the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah, where he passed sentence on him.
New Heart English Bible
Then they took the king, and carried him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave judgment on him.
The Emphasized Bible
So they seized the king, and brought him up unto the king of Babylon, at Riblah, - and they pronounced upon him sentence of judgment.
Webster
So they took the king, and brought him to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave judgment upon him.
World English Bible
Then they took the king, and carried him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave judgment on him.
Youngs Literal Translation
and they seize the king, and bring him up unto the king of Babylon, to Riblah, and they speak with him -- judgment.
Themes
Jerusalem » Captured and pillaged by » Nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Zedekiah
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » Captivity of the jews predicted and fulfilled
Riblah » Headquarters of nebuchadnezzar during the siege of jerusalem
Interlinear
`alah
Dabar
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 25:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Final Invasion Of Nebuchadnezzar
5 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. 6 And they made the king a prisoner and took him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah to be judged. 7 And they put the sons of Zedekiah to death before his eyes, and then they put out his eyes, and chaining him with iron bands, took him to Babylon.
Cross References
2 Kings 23:33
And Pharaoh-necoh put him in chains at Riblah in the land of Hamath, so that he might not be king in Jerusalem; and took from the land a tax of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
Jeremiah 34:21-22
And Zedekiah, king of Judah, and his rulers I will give into the hands of their haters and into the hands of those who have designs against their lives, and into the hands of the king of Babylon's army which has gone away from you.
2 Chronicles 33:11
So the Lord sent against them the captains of the army of Assyria, who made Manasseh a prisoner and took him away in chains to Babylon.
Jeremiah 21:7
And after that, says the Lord, I will give up Zedekiah, king of Judah, and his servants and his people, even those in the town who have not come to their end from the disease and the sword and from need of food, into the hands of Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, and into the hands of their haters, and into the hands of those desiring their death: he will put them to the sword; he will not let anyone get away, he will have no pity or mercy.
Jeremiah 32:4
And Zedekiah, king of Judah, will not get away from the hands of the Chaldaeans, but will certainly be given up into the hands of the king of Babylon, and will have talk with him, mouth to mouth, and see him, eye to eye.
Jeremiah 38:23
And they will take all your wives and your children out to the Chaldaeans: and you will not get away out of their hands, but will be taken by the hands of the king of Babylon: and this town will be burned with fire.
Jeremiah 52:9
Then they made the king a prisoner and took him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath to be judged.
Lamentations 4:19-20
Those who went after us were quicker than the eagles of the heaven, driving us before them on the mountains, waiting secretly for us in the waste land.
Ezekiel 17:20-21
My net will be stretched out over him, and he will be taken in my cords, and I will send him to Babylon, and there I will be his judge for the wrong which he has done against me.
Ezekiel 21:25-27
And you, O evil one, wounded to death, O ruler of Israel, whose day has come in the time of the last punishment;