Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Now the king was seated in the winter house, and a fire was burning in the fireplace in front of him.

New American Standard Bible

Now the king was sitting in the winter house in the ninth month, with a fire burning in the brazier before him.

King James Version

Now the king sat in the winterhouse in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning before him.

Holman Bible

Since it was the ninth month, the king was sitting in his winter quarters with a fire burning in front of him.

International Standard Version

The king was sitting in the winter palace in the ninth month and a stove was burning in front of him.

A Conservative Version

Now the king was sitting in the winter-house in the ninth month, and the brazier [was] burning before him.

American Standard Version

Now the king was sitting in the winter-house in the ninth month: and there was a fire in the brazier burning before him.

Amplified

Now it was the ninth month, and the king was sitting in the winter house, with a fire burning there in the brazier before him.

Darby Translation

Now the king was sitting in the winter-house in the ninth month, and with the fire-pan burning before him.

Julia Smith Translation

And the king will sit in the winter house in the ninth month, and a furnace burning before him.

King James 2000

Now the king sat in the winter house in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning before him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now the king [was] sitting [in] the quarters of the winter in the ninth month, and a fire-pot [was] burning {before} him.

Modern King James verseion

And the king sat in the winter house in the ninth month; also with the burning fire-pan before him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Now the king sat in the winter house, for it was in the ninth Month, and there was a good fire before him.

NET Bible

Since it was the ninth month of the year, the king was sitting in his winter quarters. A fire was burning in the firepot in front of him.

New Heart English Bible

Now the king was sitting in the winter house in the ninth month: and there was a fire in the brazier burning before him.

The Emphasized Bible

Now, the king, was sitting in the winter house in the ninth month, - with the fire-stove before him burning.

Webster

Now the king sat in the winter-house in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning before him.

World English Bible

Now the king was sitting in the winter house in the ninth month: and [there was a fire in] the brazier burning before him.

Youngs Literal Translation

and the king is sitting in the winter-house, in the ninth month, and the stove before him is burning,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Now the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

sat
ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

in the winterhouse
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

in the ninth
תּשׁיעי 
T@shiy`iy 
Usage: 18

חדשׁ 
Chodesh 
Usage: 279

and there was a fire on the hearth
אח 
'ach 
Usage: 3

בּער 
Ba`ar 
Usage: 94

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Watsons

Context Readings

Jehoiakim Burns The Scroll

21 So the king sent Jehudi to get the book, and he took it from the room of Elishama the scribe. And Jehudi gave a reading of it in the hearing of the king and all the rulers who were by the king's side. 22 Now the king was seated in the winter house, and a fire was burning in the fireplace in front of him. 23 And it came about that whenever Jehudi, in his reading, had got through three or four divisions, the king, cutting them with his penknife, put them into the fire, till all the book was burned up in the fire which was burning in the fireplace.

Cross References

Amos 3:15

And I will send destruction on the winter house with the summer house; the ivory houses will be falling down and the great houses will come to an end, says the Lord.

Jeremiah 3:20

Truly, as a wife is false to her husband, so have you been false to me, O Israel, says the Lord.

Jeremiah 22:14-16

Who says, I will make a wide house for myself, and rooms of great size, and has windows cut out, and has it roofed with cedar and painted with bright red.

Jeremiah 36:9

Now it came about in the fifth year of Jehoiakim, the son of Josiah, king of Judah, in the ninth month, that it was given out publicly that all the people in Jerusalem, and all the people who came from the towns of Judah to Jerusalem, were to keep from food before the Lord.

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