1 Kings 2:35 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and the king putteth Benaiah son of Jehoiada in his stead over the host, and Zadok the priest hath the king put in the stead of Abiathar.

English ASV

And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the host; and Zadok the priest did the king put in the room of Abiathar.

English Amplified

The king put Benaiah son of Jehoiada in Joab's place over the army and put Zadok the priest in place of Abiathar.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

The king put Benaiah son of Jehoiada in Joab's place over the army and put Zadok the priest in place of Abiathar.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

And the king appointed Benaiah son of Jehoiada in Joab’s place over the army, and he appointed Zadok the priest in Abiathar’s place.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Then the king appointed Benaiah son of Jehoiada in Joab’s place over the army, and he appointed the priest Zadok in Abiathar’s place.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his stead over the host; and Zadok the priest the king put in the stead of Abiathar.

English EASY 2024

The king chose Benaiah to be the leader of the army instead of Joab. The king also chose Zadok to be the priest instead of Abiathar.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Solomon then made Benaiah son of Jehoiada the commander of the army in Joab's place. Solomon also made Zadok the new high priest in Abiathar's place.

The king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada over the army in place of Joab, and the king put Zadok the priest in the place of Abiathar.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

The king made Benaiah commander of the army in Joab's place and put Zadok the priest in Abiathar's place.

English God's Word - GW 1995

The king then appointed Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, to replace Joab as commander of the army. King Solomon also replaced Abiathar with the priest Zadok.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Then the king appointed Benaiah son of Jehoiada in Joab's place over the army, and he appointed Zadok the priest in Abiathar's place.

English KJV 1611

And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the host: and Zadok the priest did the king put in the room of Abiathar.

English LSB

And the king appointed Benaiah the son of Jehoiada over the army in his place, and the king appointed Zadok the priest in the place of Abiathar.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

The king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada over the army in place of Joab and put Zadok the priest in the place of Abiathar.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

The king appointed Benaiah the son of Jehoiada over the army in his place, and the king appointed Zadok the priest in the place of Abiathar.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

The king appointed Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, over the army in his place, and put Zadok the priest in place of Abiathar.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

The king appointed Benaiah son of Jehoiada to take his place at the head of the army, and the king appointed Zadok the priest to take Abiathar’s place.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

The king put Benaiah in charge of the army. Benaiah took Joab's place. The king also put the priest Zadok in Abiathar's place.

English NIV

The king put Benaiah son of Jehoiada over the army in Joab's position and replaced Abiathar with Zadok the priest.

English NKJ 1982

The king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his place over the army, and the king put Zadok the priest in the place of Abiathar.

English NLT

Then the king appointed Benaiah to command the army in place of Joab, and he installed Zadok the priest to take the place of Abiathar.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

The king put Benaiah son of Jehoiada over the army in his place, and the king put the priest Zadok in the place of Abiathar.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

The king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada over the army in place of Joab, and the king put Zadok the priest in the place of Abiathar.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Then the king appointed Benaiah as commander-in-chief, and Zadok as priest instead of Abiathar.

English Tyndale 1537

And the king put Banaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the Host, and put Sadock the priest in the room of Abiathar.