Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

Then did King Jehoiakim send men to Egypt, - even Elnathan son of Achbor, and certain men with him, into Egypt

New American Standard Bible

Then King Jehoiakim sent men to Egypt: Elnathan the son of Achbor and certain men with him went into Egypt.

King James Version

And Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, namely, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him into Egypt.

Holman Bible

But King Jehoiakim sent men to Egypt: Elnathan son of Achbor and certain other men with him went to Egypt.

International Standard Version

King Jehoiakim sent men to Egypt. He sent Achbor's son Elnathan, along with a contingent of men into Egypt.

A Conservative Version

And Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, [namely], Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him, into Egypt,

American Standard Version

and Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, namely , Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him, into Egypt;

Amplified

Then Jehoiakim the king sent men to Egypt: Elnathan the son of Achbor and certain [other] men with him [went] to Egypt.

Bible in Basic English

And Jehoiakim the king sent Elnathan, the son of Achbor, and certain men with him, into Egypt.

Darby Translation

And Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and men with him, into Egypt;

Julia Smith Translation

And king Jehoiakim will send men to Egypt, Elnathan, son of Achbor, and men with him to Egypt

King James 2000

And Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, namely, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him into Egypt.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then King Jehoiakim sent men [to] Egypt. Elnathan, the son of Achbor, and men with him [went] to Egypt.

Modern King James verseion

And Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt; Elnathan the son of Achbor, and men with him into Egypt.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then Jehoiakim the king sent servants in to the land of Egypt; Namely, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him into Egypt.

NET Bible

However, King Jehoiakim sent some men to Egypt, including Elnathan son of Achbor,

New Heart English Bible

And Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him, into Egypt;

Webster

And Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, namely, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him into Egypt.

World English Bible

and Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, [namely], Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him, into Egypt;

Youngs Literal Translation

And the king Jehoiakim sendeth men to Egypt -- Elnathan son of Achbor, and men with him unto Egypt --

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
יהויקים 
Y@howyaqiym 
Usage: 37

the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

men
אנושׁ 
'enowsh 
Usage: 42

מצרים 
Mitsrayim 
Usage: 681

אלנתן 
'Elnathan 
Usage: 7

of Achbor
עכבּור 
`Akbowr 
Usage: 7

and certain men
אנושׁ 
'enowsh 
Usage: 42

Context Readings

Jeremiah Escapes Death

21 And when King Jehoiakim, and all his mighty men, and all the princes, heard his words, then the king sought to put him to death, - but Urijah heard, and feared and fled and entered Egypt. 22 Then did King Jehoiakim send men to Egypt, - even Elnathan son of Achbor, and certain men with him, into Egypt 23 and they brought forth Urijah out of Egypt, and took him in unto King Jehoiakim, who smote him with the sword, - and cast out his dead body among the graves of the sons of the people.

Cross References

2 Kings 22:12

And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam son of Shaphan, and Achbor son of Micaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the king's servant, saying:

2 Kings 22:14

So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asaiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, wife of Shallum son of Tikvah, son of Harhas keeper of the vestments, she having her dwelling in Jerusalem, in the new city, - and they spake unto her.

Jeremiah 36:12

then went he down unto the house of the king up to the chamber of the scribe, and lo! there, all the princes sitting, - Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan son of Achbor, and Gemariah son of Shaphan and Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the princes,

Psalm 12:8

On every side, the lawless, march about, - when worthlessness is exalted by the sons of men.

Proverbs 29:12

When a ruler giveth heed to the word of falsehood, all his attendants, become lawless.

Jeremiah 36:25

Nevertheless Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah, interceded with the king, not to burn the roll, - but he hearkened not unto them.

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