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2 Kings 22:11

King James Version (KJV)

And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes.

Translations

2 Kings 22:11 - Amplified Bible

And when the king heard the words of the Book of the Law, he rent his clothes.

2 Kings 22:11 - American Standard Version

And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes.

2 Kings 22:11 - Bible in Basic English

And the king, hearing the words of the book of the law, took his robe in his hands, violently parting it as a sign of his grief;

2 Kings 22:11 - Darby Bible

And it came to pass when the king heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his garments.

2 Kings 22:11 - English Standard Version

When the king heard the words of the Book of the Law, he tore his clothes.

2 Kings 22:11 - King James Version

And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes.

2 Kings 22:11 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y sucediò que cuando el rey oyò las palabras del libro de la ley, rasgò sus vestidos.

2 Kings 22:11 - The Message

When the king heard what was written in the book, God’s Revelation, he ripped his robes in dismay. And then he called for Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Acbor son of Micaiah, Shaphan the royal secretary, and Asaiah the king’s personal aide. He ordered them all: "Go and pray to God for me and for this people—for all Judah! Find out what we must do in response to what is written in this book that has just been found! God’s anger must be burning furiously against us—our ancestors haven’t obeyed a thing written in this book, followed none of the instructions directed to us."

2 Kings 22:11 - New American Standard Bible

When the king heard the words of the book of the law, he tore his clothes.

2 Kings 22:11 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Cuando el rey oyò las palabras del Libro de la Ley, rasgò sus vestidos.

2 Kings 22:11 - World English Bible

It happened, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he tore his clothes.

2 Kings 22:11 - Young's Living Translation

And it cometh to pass, at the king`s hearing the words of the book of the law, that he rendeth his garments,

2 Kings 22:11 - Additional Comments

The king had grown up without God's word. What was he missing? See Psalm 19:7-11 and Hebrews 4:12.

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