2 Kings 19:17

Green's Literal Translation

Truly, O Jehovah, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations, and their lands;

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Lord, it is true that the kings of Assyria have devastated the nations and their lands.

Hebrew Names Version
Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Ashshur have laid waste the nations and their lands,

King James Version
Of a truth, Lord , the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands,

English Standard Version
Truly, O Lord , the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands

New Century Version
It is true, Lord , that the kings of Assyria have destroyed these countries and their lands.

New English Translation
It is true, Lord , that the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands.

Amplified Bible
"It is true, LORD, that the Assyrian kings have devastated the nations and their lands

New American Standard Bible
"It is true, LORD; the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands,

World English Bible
Of a truth, Yahweh, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands,

Geneva Bible (1587)
Trueth it is, Lord, that the Kings of Asshur haue destroyed the nations and their landes,

Legacy Standard Bible
Truly, O Yahweh, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands

Berean Standard Bible
Truly, O LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste these nations and their lands.

Contemporary English Version
It is true, our Lord , that Assyrian kings have turned nations into deserts.

Complete Jewish Bible
It is true, Adonai , that the kings of Ashur have laid waste the nations and their lands

Darby Translation
Of a truth, Jehovah, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands,

Easy-to-Read Version
It is true, Lord . The kings of Assyria did destroy all those nations.

George Lamsa Translation
Of a truth, O LORD, the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands,

Good News Translation
We all know, Lord , that the emperors of Assyria have destroyed many nations, made their lands desolate,

Lexham English Bible
Truly, O Yahweh, the kings of Assyria have utterly destroyed the nations and their land.

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
It is true (O LORDE) that the kynges of Assiria haue destroyed the Heythen and their londe with the swerde,

American Standard Version
Of a truth, Jehovah, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands,

Bible in Basic English
Truly, O Lord, the kings of Assyria have made waste the nations and their lands,

Bishop's Bible (1568)
Of a trueth Lorde, the kinges of Assyria haue destroyed nations and their landes,

JPS Old Testament (1917)
Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands,

King James Version (1611)
Of a trueth, Lord, the kings of Assyria haue destroyed the nations and their lands,

Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
For truly, Lord, the kings of Assyria have wasted the nations,

English Revised Version
Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands,

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Verili, Lord, the kynges of Assiriens distrieden hethene men, and the londis of alle men,

Update Bible Version
Of a truth, Yahweh, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations,

Webster's Bible Translation
Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands,

New King James Version
Truly, LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands,

New Living Translation
"It is true, Lord , that the kings of Assyria have destroyed all these nations.

New Life Bible
O Lord, it is true that the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands.

New Revised Standard
Truly, O Lord , the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands,

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Of a truth, O Yahweh, - the kings of Assyria have devoted to destruction the nations and their lands;

Douay-Rheims Bible
Of a truth, O Lord, the kings of the Assyrians have destroyed nations, and the lands of them all.

Revised Standard Version
Of a truth, O LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands,

Young's Literal Translation
`Truly, O Jehovah, kings of Asshur have laid waste the nations, and their land,

THE MESSAGE
The facts are true, O God : The kings of Assyria have laid waste countries and kingdoms.

New American Standard Bible (1995)
"Truly, O LORD, the kings of Assyria have devastated the nations and their lands

Contextual Overview

⁸ And the chief cupbearer returned and found the king of Assyria fighting against Libnah, for he had heard that he had traveled from Lachish. ⁹ And when he heard it said of Tirhakah the king of Ethiopia, Behold, he is coming out to fight against you, he sent messengers again to Hezekiah, saying, ¹⁰ So you shall speak to Hezekiah the king of Judah, saying, Do not let your God in whom you trust delude you, saying, Jerusalem shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria. ¹¹ Behold, you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by utterly destroying them; and shall you be delivered? ¹² Have the gods of the nations delivered them, which my fathers have destroyed, Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the sons of Eden in Telassar? ¹³ Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivah? ¹⁴ And Hezekiah took the letters out of the hand of the messengers, and read them, and went up to the house of Jehovah. And Hezekiah spread it before the face of Jehovah. ¹⁵ And Hezekiah prayed before Jehovah, and said, O Jehovah the God of Israel, who sits above the cherubs, You are God Himself, You alone, to all the kingdoms of the earth; You have made the heavens and the earth. ¹⁶ O Jehovah, incline Your ear and hear; O Jehovah, open Your eyes and see; and hear the words of Sennacherib with which he has sent him to reproach the living God. ¹⁷ Truly, O Jehovah, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations, and their lands;

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Of a truth: Job 9:2, Isaiah 5:9, Jeremiah 26:15, Daniel 2:47, Matthew 14:33, Luke 22:59, Acts 4:27, 1 Corinthians 14:25

the kings: 2 Kings 16:9, 2 Kings 17:6, 2 Kings 17:24, 1 Chronicles 5:26, Isaiah 7:17, Isaiah 7:18, Isaiah 10:9-11

Reciprocal: 2 Kings 18:33 - Hath any 2 Kings 18:35 - Who are 2 Kings 19:11 - General 2 Chronicles 32:4 - kings 2 Chronicles 32:13 - I and my Isaiah 10:10 - the kingdoms Isaiah 36:18 - Hath Daniel 3:1 - made

Cross-References

Genesis 13:10
And Lot lifted up his eyes and saw all the circuit of Jordan, that it was well-watered before Jehovah destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even like the garden of Jehovah, like the land of Egypt as you come to Zoar.

Genesis 18:22
And the men faced around from there and went toward Sodom. And Abraham was still standing before Jehovah.

Genesis 19:13
For we are about to destroy this place, for the cry of them is great before Jehovah, and Jehovah has sent us to destroy it.

Genesis 19:14
And Lot went out to speak to his sons-in-law, those taking his daughters. And he said, Rise up, go out from this place, for Jehovah is about to destroy the city. And he seemed as one joking to his sons-in-law.

Genesis 19:15
And when the dawn rose, then the angels urged Lot, saying, Rise up, take your wife and your two daughters who are found, lest you be cut off in the depravity of the city.

Genesis 19:16
And he lingered. And the men lay hold of his hand and his wife's hand, and on the hand of his two daughters, Jehovah having mercy on him. And they caused him to go out, and they put him down outside the city.

Genesis 19:18
And Lot said to them, Please, no, Lord!

Genesis 19:22
Hurry, escape there, for I am not able to do anything until you have come there. So the name of the city was called Zoar.

Genesis 19:26
And his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

Genesis 19:31
And the first-born said to the younger, Our father is old, and there is no man in the land to come in to us as is the way of all the earth.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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