Parallel Verses
NET Bible
They captured the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah, where he passed sentence on 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.
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 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 Babylonian army chased after the king. They caught up with him in the plains of Jericho, and his entire army deserted him. 6 They captured the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah, where he passed sentence on him. 7 Zedekiah's sons were executed while Zedekiah was forced to watch. The king of Babylon then had Zedekiah's eyes put out, bound him in bronze chains, and carried him off to Babylon.
Cross References
2 Kings 23:33
Pharaoh Necho imprisoned him in Riblah in the land of Hamath and prevented him from ruling in Jerusalem. He imposed on the land a special tax of one hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
Jeremiah 34:21-22
I will also hand King Zedekiah of Judah and his officials over to their enemies who want to kill them. I will hand them over to the army of the king of Babylon, even though they have temporarily withdrawn from attacking you.
2 Chronicles 33:11
So the Lord brought against them the commanders of the army of the king of Assyria. They seized Manasseh, put hooks in his nose, bound him with bronze chains, and carried him away to Babylon.
Jeremiah 21:7
Then I, the Lord, promise that I will hand over King Zedekiah of Judah, his officials, and any of the people who survive the war, starvation, and disease. I will hand them over to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon and to their enemies who want to kill them. He will slaughter them with the sword. He will not show them any mercy, compassion, or pity.'
Jeremiah 32:4
King Zedekiah of Judah will not escape from the Babylonians. He will certainly be handed over to the king of Babylon. He must answer personally to the king of Babylon and confront him face to face.
Jeremiah 38:23
"All your wives and your children will be turned over to the Babylonians. You yourself will not escape from them but will be captured by the king of Babylon. This city will be burned down."
Jeremiah 52:9
They captured him and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah in the territory of Hamath and he passed sentence on him there.
Lamentations 4:19-20
(Qof) Those who pursued us were swifter than eagles in the sky. They chased us over the mountains; they ambushed us in the wilderness.
Ezekiel 17:20-21
I will throw my net over him and he will be caught in my snare; I will bring him to Babylon and judge him there because of the unfaithfulness he committed against me.
Ezekiel 21:25-27
"'As for you, profane and wicked prince of Israel, whose day has come, the time of final punishment,