Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
Darby Translation
And they took the king, and brought him up to the king of Babylon unto Riblah; and they pronounced judgment upon 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 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. 6 And they will seize the king and bring him up to the king of Babel to Riblah; and they will speak judgment with him. 7 And they slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and he blinded the eyes of Zedekiah, and he will bind him with fetters, and bring him to Babel.
Cross References
2 Kings 23:33
And Pharaoh-Necho will bind him in Riblah in the land of Hamath, in reigning in Jerusalem; and he will give a fine upon the land, a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
Jeremiah 34:21-22
And Zedekiah, king of Judah, and his chiefs, I will give into the hand of their enemies, and, into the hand of those seeking their soul, and into the hand of the army of the king of Babel going up from you.
2 Chronicles 33:11
And Jehovah will bring upon them the chiefs of the army which were to the king of Assur, and they will take Manasseh with hooks, and they will bind him with fetters and cause him to go to Babel.
Jeremiah 21:7
And after this, says Jehovah, I will give Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, and those being left in this city, from death, from the sword, and from famine, into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babel, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of them seeking their soul: and he smote them with the mouth of the sword; he shall not have compassion upon them, and he shall not spare, and he shall not pity.
Jeremiah 32:4
And Zedekiah king of Judah shall not escape from the hand of the Chaldeans, for giving, he shall be given into the hand of the king of Babel, and speaking to him, his mouth with his mouth, and his eyes shall see his eyes:
Jeremiah 38:23
And all thy women and all thy sons being brought forth to the Chaldeans: and thou shalt not escape from their hand, for thou shalt be seized by the hand of the king of Babel: and thou shalt burn this city with fire.
Jeremiah 52:9
And they will seize the king and they will bring him up to the king of Babel to Riblah in the land of Hamath; and he will speak judgment with him.
Lamentations 4:19-20
They pursuing us were swift above the eagle of the heavens: they burned after us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the desert
Ezekiel 17:20-21
And I spread my net upon him and he was taken in my net, and I brought him to Babel, and I contended with him there for his transgression which he transgressed against me.
Ezekiel 21:25-27
And thou profane unjust prince of Israel, to whom his day came in the time of iniquity the end.