Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, "There is treason, 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!”
Bible in Basic English
Then Joram, turning his horses in flight, said to Ahaziah, Broken faith, O 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!"
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 It happened, when Joram saw Jehu, that he said, "Is it peace, Jehu?" He answered, "What peace, so long as the prostitution of your mother Jezebel and her witchcraft abound?" 23 Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, "There is treason, Ahaziah." 24 Jehu drew his bow with his full strength, and struck Joram between his arms; and the arrow went out at his heart, and he sunk down in his chariot.
Cross References
2 Kings 11:14
and she looked, and behold, the king stood by the pillar, as the tradition was, and the captains and the trumpets by the king; and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew trumpets. Then Athaliah tore her clothes, and cried, "Treason. Treason."
2 Chronicles 23:13
and she looked, and, behold, the king stood by his pillar at the entrance, and the captains and the trumpets by the king; and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew trumpets; the singers also played musical instruments, and led the singing of praise. Then Athaliah tore her clothes, and said, "Treason. Treason."