Parallel Verses
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.
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,
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.
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 host of the Chaldeans followed after him, and took him in the desert of Jericho, all his army being scattered away from him. 6 And when they had taken him, they brought him to Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon to Riblah, where they reasoned with him. 7 And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and fettered him, and carried him to Babylon.
Cross References
2 Kings 23:33
And Pharaoh Neco put him in bonds at Riblah in the land of Hamath in the time of his reign in Jerusalem, and put the land to a tribute of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
Jeremiah 34:21-22
As for Zedekiah the king of Judah and his princes, I will deliver them into the power of their enemies, and of them that desire to slay them, and into the hand of the king of Babylon's host, which now is departed from you.
2 Chronicles 33:11
Wherefore the LORD brought upon them the Captains of the host of the king of Assyria, which took Manasseh in a hold and bound him with chains and carried him to Babylon.
Jeremiah 21:7
And after this, sayeth the LORD, I shall deliver Zedekiah the king of Judah, and his servants, his people - and such as are escaped in the city, from the pestilence, sword, and hunger - into the power of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon: yea into the hands of their enemies; into the hands of those that follow upon their lives, which shall smite them with the sword. They shall not pity them, they shall not spare them, they shall have no mercy upon them.'
Jeremiah 32:4
As for Zedekiah the king of Judah, he shall not be able to escape the Chaldeans, but surely he shall come into the hands of the king of Babylon: which shall speak with him mouth to mouth, and one of them shall look another in the face.
Jeremiah 38:23
Therefore all thy wives with their children shall flee unto the Chaldeans, and thou shalt not escape their hands, but shalt be the king of Babylon's prisoner, and this city shall be burnt."
Jeremiah 52:9
So they carried the king away prisoner to Riblah, unto the king of Babylon in the land of Hamath, where he gave judgment upon him.
Lamentations 4:19-20
{Kuf} Our persecutors are swifter than the Eagles of the air, they followed upon us over the mountains, and laid wait for us in the wilderness.
Ezekiel 17:20-21
I will cast my net about him, and catch him in my yarn. To Babylon will I carry him: there will I punish him, because of the great offense that he made me.
Ezekiel 21:25-27
O thou shameful wicked guide of Israel whose day is come, even the time that wickedness shall have an end: