Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Then Joram, turning his horses in flight, said to Ahaziah, Broken faith, O Ahaziah!
New American Standard Bible
So
King James Version
And Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, There is treachery, O Ahaziah.
Holman Bible
Joram turned around and fled, shouting to Ahaziah, “It’s treachery,
International Standard Version
Joram reined his horse around to flee and cried out to Ahaziah, "Ahaziah! Treachery!"
A Conservative Version
And Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, There is treachery, O Ahaziah.
American Standard Version
And Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, There is treachery, O Ahaziah.
Amplified
So Joram reined [his chariot] around and fled, and he said to Ahaziah, “Treachery and betrayal, Ahaziah!”
Darby Translation
Then Joram turned his hand, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, Treachery, Ahaziah!
Julia Smith Translation
And Jehoram will turn his hands and flee, and say to Ahaziah, Fraud, O Ahaziah.
King James 2000
And Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, There is treachery, O Ahaziah.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Joram turned his {chariot} and fled and said to Ahaziah, "It's treason, Ahaziah!"
Modern King James verseion
And Jehoram turned his hands and fled and said to Ahaziah, Treachery, Ahaziah!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Jehoram turned his hand and fled, and said to Ahaziah, "There is treason, Ahaziah!"
NET Bible
Jehoram turned his chariot around and took off. He said to Ahaziah, "It's a trap, Ahaziah!"
New Heart English Bible
Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, "There is treason, Ahaziah."
The Emphasized Bible
Then Jehoram turned his hands, and fled, - and said unto Ahaziah - Treachery! O Ahaziah!
Webster
And Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, There is treachery, O Ahaziah.
World English Bible
Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, "There is treason, Ahaziah!"
Youngs Literal Translation
And Jehoram turneth his hands, and fleeth, and saith unto Ahaziah, 'Deceit, O Ahaziah!'
Themes
Ahaziah » King of judah, also called azariah, or jehoahaz, son of jehoram
Ahaziah » King of judah. Called azariah and jehoahaz » History of
Conspiracy » Instances of » Of jehu
Decision » Instances of » Jehu
Jehu » Son of nimshi, king of israel » Religious zeal of, in killing idolaters
Jezreel » A city » A city of the tribe of issachar » Jehu kills king ahab, his wife, and friends at
Joram » Also called jehoram » Killed by jehu
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Ahaziah
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehu
Interlinear
Haphak
Yad
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 9:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jehu Assassinates Joram
22 Now when Joram saw Jehu he said, Is it peace, Jehu? And he said in answer, What peace is possible while all the land is full of the disgusting sins of your mother Jezebel, and her secret arts? 23 Then Joram, turning his horses in flight, said to Ahaziah, Broken faith, O Ahaziah! 24 Then Jehu took his bow in his hand, and with all his strength sent an arrow, wounding Joram between the arms; and the arrow came out at his heart, and he went down on his face in his carriage.
Cross References
2 Kings 11:14
And looking, she saw the king in his regular place by the pillar, and the captains and the horns near him; and all the people of the land giving signs of joy and sounding the horns. Then Athaliah, violently parting her robes, gave a cry, saying, Broken faith, broken faith!
2 Chronicles 23:13
And looking, she saw the king in his place by the pillar at the doorway, and the captains and the horns by his side; and all the people of the land were giving signs of joy and sounding the horns; and the makers of melody were playing on instruments of music, taking the chief part in the song of praise. Then Athaliah, violently parting her robes, said, Broken faith, broken faith!