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2 Kings 17:25

King James Version (KJV)

And so it was at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not the LORD: therefore the LORD sent lions among them, which slew some of them.

Translations

2 Kings 17:25 - Amplified Bible

At the beginning of their dwelling there, they did not fear {and} revere the Lord. Therefore the Lord sent lions among them, which killed some of them.

2 Kings 17:25 - American Standard Version

And so it was, at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not Jehovah: therefore Jehovah sent lions among them, which killed some of them.

2 Kings 17:25 - Bible in Basic English

Now when first they were living there they did not give worship to the Lord. So the Lord sent lions among them, causing the death of some of them.

2 Kings 17:25 - Darby Bible

And so it was, at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not Jehovah; and Jehovah sent lions among them, which killed [some] of them.

2 Kings 17:25 - English Standard Version

And at the beginning of their dwelling there, they did not fear the Lord. Therefore the Lord sent lions among them, which killed some of them.

2 Kings 17:25 - King James Version

And so it was at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not the LORD: therefore the LORD sent lions among them, which slew some of them.

2 Kings 17:25 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y aconteciò que como al principio de habitar ellos allì, no temieron al SEÑOR, el SEÑOR enviò leones entre ellos que mataron a muchos de ellos.

2 Kings 17:25 - The Message

2 Kings 17:25 - New American Standard Bible

At the beginning of their living there, they did not fear the LORD; therefore the LORD sent lions among them which killed some of them.

2 Kings 17:25 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Al principio de habitar ellos allì, no temieron al SEÑOR, asì que el SEÑOR enviò leones entre ellos que mataron a muchos de ellos.

2 Kings 17:25 - World English Bible

So it was, at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they didn`t fear Yahweh: therefore Yahweh sent lions among them, which killed some of them.

2 Kings 17:25 - Young's Living Translation

and it cometh to pass, at the commencement of their dwelling there, they have not feared Jehovah, and Jehovah doth send among them the lions, and they are destroying among them.

2 Kings 17:25 - Additional Comments

Just because God gave them the victory and the spoils did not exempt them from His requirements. They also paid the penalty for their sins.

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