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Bible in Basic English

Then they made the king a prisoner and took him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath to be judged.

New American Standard Bible

Then they captured the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah in the land of Hamath, and he passed sentence on him.

King James Version

Then they took the king, and carried him up unto the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; where he gave judgment upon him.

Holman Bible

The Chaldeans seized the king and brought him to the king of Babylon at Riblah in the land of Hamath, and he passed sentence on him.

International Standard Version

They captured the king and brought him to the king of Babylon at Riblah in the land of Hamath, where the king of Babylon passed judgment on him.

A Conservative Version

Then they took the king, and carried him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath, and he gave judgment upon him.

American Standard Version

Then they took the king, and carried him up unto the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; and he gave judgment upon him.

Amplified

Then they seized the king and brought him to the king of Babylon at Riblah in the [Syrian] land of Hamath [on the northern border of Israel], where he pronounced sentence on him.

Darby Translation

And they took the king, and brought him up to the king of Babylon, unto Riblah in the land of Hamath, and he pronounced judgment upon him.

Julia Smith Translation

And they will seize the king and they will bring him up to the king of Babel to Riblah in the land of Hamath; and he will speak judgment with him.

King James 2000

Then they took the king, and carried him up unto the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; where he pronounced judgment upon him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then they captured the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon [at] Riblah in the land of Hamath, and {he passed sentence on him}.

Modern King James verseion

And they took the king and carried him up to the king of Babylon, to Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he gave judgments against him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

So they carried the king away prisoner to Riblah, unto the king of Babylon in the land of Hamath, where he gave judgment upon him.

NET Bible

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.

New Heart English Bible

Then they took the king, and carried him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; and he gave judgment on him.

The Emphasized Bible

So they seized the king, and brought him up, unto the king of Babylon at Riblah, in the land of Hamath, - and he pronounced upon him sentences of judgment.

Webster

Then they took the king, and carried him to the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; where he gave judgment upon him.

World English Bible

Then they took the king, and carried him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; and he gave judgment on him.

Youngs Literal Translation

and they capture the king, and bring him up unto the king of Babylon to Riblah, in the land of Hamath, and he speaketh with him -- judgments.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
תּפשׂ 
Taphas 
Usage: 65

the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

and carried him up
עלה 
`alah 
Usage: 890

unto the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

of Babylon
בּבל 
babel 
Usage: 262

to Riblah
רבלה 
Riblah 
Usage: 11

in the land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

of Hamath
חמת 
Chamath 
Usage: 36

where he gave
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

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Context Readings

The Fall Of Jerusalem

8 And the Chaldaean army went after King Zedekiah and overtook him on the other side of Jericho, and all his army went in flight from him in every direction. 9 Then they made the king a prisoner and took him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath to be judged. 10 And the king of Babylon put the sons of Zedekiah to death before his eyes: and he put to death all the rulers of Judah in Riblah.

Cross References

Numbers 13:21

So they went up and got a view of the land, from the waste land of Zin to Rehob, on the way to Hamath.

Jeremiah 39:5

But the Chaldaean army went after them and overtook Zedekiah in the lowlands of Jericho: and they made him a prisoner and took him up to Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, to Riblah in the land of Hamath, to be judged by him.

Joshua 13:5

And the land of the Gebalites, and all Lebanon, looking east, from Baal-gad under Mount Hermon as far as Hamath:

2 Kings 25:6

And they made the king a prisoner and took him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah to be judged.

Numbers 34:11

Going down from Shepham to Riblah on the east side of Ain, and on as far as the east side of the sea of Chinnereth:

1 Kings 8:65

So Solomon and all Israel with him, a very great meeting, (for the people had come together from the way into Hamath to the river of Egypt,) kept the feast at that time before the Lord our God, for two weeks, even fourteen days.

2 Kings 23:33

And Pharaoh-necoh put him in chains at Riblah in the land of Hamath, so that he might not be king in Jerusalem; and took from the land a tax of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.

2 Chronicles 8:3

And Solomon went to Hamath-zobah and overcame it.

2 Chronicles 33:11

So the Lord sent against them the captains of the army of Assyria, who made Manasseh a prisoner and took him away in chains to Babylon.

Jeremiah 32:4-5

And Zedekiah, king of Judah, will not get away from the hands of the Chaldaeans, but will certainly be given up into the hands of the king of Babylon, and will have talk with him, mouth to mouth, and see him, eye to eye.

Ezekiel 21:25-27

And you, O evil one, wounded to death, O ruler of Israel, whose day has come in the time of the last punishment;

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