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2 Kings 9:21
King James Version
2 Kings 9:21
King James Version
21 And Joram said, Make ready. And his chariot was made ready. And Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out against Jehu, and met him in the portion of Naboth the Jezreelite.
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2 Kings 9:21
New International Version
2 Kings 9:21
New International Version
21 “Hitch up my chariot,” Joram ordered. And when it was hitched up, Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah rode out, each in his own chariot, to meet Jehu. They met him at the plot of ground that had belonged to Naboth(A) the Jezreelite.
2 Kings 9:21
New King James Version
2 Kings 9:21
New King James Version
21 Then Joram said, [a]“Make ready.” And his chariot was made ready. Then (A)Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot; and they went out to meet Jehu, and [b]met him (B)on the property of Naboth the Jezreelite.
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- 2 Kings 9:21 Harness up
- 2 Kings 9:21 Lit. found
2 Kings 9:21
English Standard Version
2 Kings 9:21
English Standard Version
21 Joram said, (A)“Make ready.” And they made ready his chariot. (B)Then Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah set out, each in his chariot, and went to meet Jehu, and met him (C)at the property of Naboth the Jezreelite.
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2 Kings 9:21
New American Standard Bible
2 Kings 9:21
New American Standard Bible
21 Then [a]Joram said, “[b]Get ready.” And they [c]made his chariot ready. (A)Then [d]Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out to meet Jehu and found him on the [e](B)property of Naboth the Jezreelite.
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- 2 Kings 9:21 Heb Jehoram
- 2 Kings 9:21 Lit Harness the chariot
- 2 Kings 9:21 Lit harnessed
- 2 Kings 9:21 Heb Jehoram
- 2 Kings 9:21 Lit portion
2 Kings 9:27
King James Version
2 Kings 9:27
King James Version
27 But when Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house. And Jehu followed after him, and said, Smite him also in the chariot. And they did so at the going up to Gur, which is by Ibleam. And he fled to Megiddo, and died there.
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2 Kings 9:27
New International Version
2 Kings 9:27
New International Version
27 When Ahaziah king of Judah saw what had happened, he fled up the road to Beth Haggan.[a] Jehu chased him, shouting, “Kill him too!” They wounded him in his chariot on the way up to Gur near Ibleam,(A) but he escaped to Megiddo(B) and died there.
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- 2 Kings 9:27 Or fled by way of the garden house
2 Kings 9:27
New King James Version
2 Kings 9:27
New King James Version
Ahaziah of Judah Killed(A)
27 But when Ahaziah king of Judah saw this, he fled by the road to [a]Beth Haggan. So Jehu pursued him, and said, [b]“Shoot him also in the chariot.” And they shot him at the Ascent of Gur, which is by Ibleam. Then he fled to (B)Megiddo, and died there.
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- 2 Kings 9:27 Lit. The Garden House
- 2 Kings 9:27 Lit. Strike
2 Kings 9:27
English Standard Version
2 Kings 9:27
English Standard Version
27 (A)When Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled in the direction of Beth-haggan. And Jehu pursued him and said, “Shoot him also.” And they shot him[a] in the chariot at the ascent of Gur, which is by (B)Ibleam. And he fled to (C)Megiddo and died there.
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- 2 Kings 9:27 Syriac, Vulgate (compare Septuagint); Hebrew lacks and they shot him
2 Kings 9:27
New American Standard Bible
2 Kings 9:27
New American Standard Bible
Jehu Assassinates Ahaziah
27 (A)When Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by way of the garden house. But Jehu pursued him and said, “[a]Shoot him too, in the chariot.” So they shot him at the ascent of Gur, which is at (B)Ibleam. But he fled to Megiddo and died there.
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- 2 Kings 9:27 Lit strike
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