2 Kings 19:17

New Life Version

O Lord, it is true that the kings of Assyria have destroyed 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.

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

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 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 Rabshakeh returned and found the king of Assyria fighting against Libnah. For he had heard that the king had left Lachish. ⁹ The king of Assyria was told, "See, King Tirhakah of Cush has come out to fight against you." So he sent men again to Hezekiah, saying, ¹⁰ "Tell King Hezekiah of Judah, ‘Do not let your God in Whom you trust lie to you by saying that Jerusalem will not be given into the power of the king of Assyria. ¹¹ You have heard how the kings of Assyria have destroyed all the lands. And will you be saved? ¹² Did the gods of those nations which my fathers destroyed save them? Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the people of Eden who were in Telassar, were destroyed. ¹³ Where are the kings of Hamath, Arpad, the city of Sepharvaim, Hena and Ivvah?'" ¹⁴ Hezekiah took the letter from the hand of the men from Assyria, and read it. Then he went up to the house of the Lord, and spread the letter out before the Lord. ¹⁵ Hezekiah prayed to the Lord, saying, "O Lord the God of Israel, You sit on Your throne above the cherubim. You are the God, and You alone, of all the nations of the earth. You have made heaven and earth. ¹⁶ Turn Your ear, O Lord, and hear. Open Your eyes, O Lord, and see. Listen to the words Sennacherib has spoken against the living God. ¹⁷ O Lord, it is true that the kings of Assyria have destroyed 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
Lot looked and saw that the Jordan valley was well watered everywhere like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt as you go to Zoar. (This was before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)

Genesis 18:22
Then the men turned away from there and went toward Sodom. But Abraham still stood before the Lord.

Genesis 19:13
For we are about to destroy this place. Because the cry against its people has become so loud to the Lord that the Lord has sent us to destroy it."

Genesis 19:14
So Lot went out to speak to his sons-in-law who were to marry his daughters. He said, "Get up! Get out of this place! For the Lord will destroy the city!" But his sons-in-law thought he was only joking.

Genesis 19:15
When morning came, the angels told Lot to hurry. They said, "Get up. Take your wife and your two daughters who are here. Or else you will be destroyed when the city is punished."

Genesis 19:16
But Lot was slow to move. So the men took him, his wife and two daughters by the hand and brought them out of the city. For the Lord had loving-pity for him.

Genesis 19:18
But Lot said to them, "O, no, my lords!

Genesis 19:22
Hurry and run there. For I cannot do anything until you get there." So the name given to the town was Zoar.

Genesis 19:26
But Lot's wife behind him turned and looked toward the cities. And she was changed into salt.

Genesis 19:31
Then the first-born daughter said to the younger one, "Our father is old. And there is not a man on earth to marry us.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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