2 Chronicles 24:21 — Compare Translations

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

And they conspire against him, and stone him with stones by the command of the king, in the court of the house of Jehovah,

And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of Jehovah.

English Amplified

They conspired against Zechariah the priest and stoned him at the command of the king in the court of the Lord's house!

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

They conspired against Zechariah the priest and stoned him at the command of the king in the court of the Lord's house!

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

But they conspired against Zechariah, and by order of the king, they stoned him in the courtyard of the house of the Lord.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

But they conspired against him and stoned him at the king’s command in the courtyard of the LORD’s temple.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the command of the king in the court of the house of Jehovah.

English EASY 2024

The people decided to punish Zechariah. The king gave a command to punish him with death. So they threw stones at him to kill him in the yard of the Lord 's temple.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

But the people made plans against Zechariah. The king commanded the people to kill Zechariah, so they threw rocks at him until he died. The people did this in the Temple yard.

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

But they conspired against him, and by command of the king they stoned him with stones in the court of the house of the LORD.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

King Joash joined in a conspiracy against Zechariah, and on the king's orders the people stoned Zechariah in the Temple courtyard.

English God's Word - GW 1995

But they plotted against Zechariah, and by the king's order they stoned him to death in the courtyard of the Lord's temple.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

But they conspired against him and stoned him at the king's command in the courtyard of the LORD's temple.

English KJV 1611

And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the LORD.

So they conspired against him and at the command of the king they stoned him to death in the court of the house of Yahweh.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

But they plotted against him, and at the command of the king they all stoned him in the court of the house of the Lord.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

So they conspired against him and at the command of the king they stoned him to death in the court of the house of the LORD.

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

But they conspired against him, and at the king's order they stoned him to death in the court of the LORD'S temple.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

They plotted against him and by royal decree stoned him to death in the courtyard of the LORD’s temple.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

But the people made evil plans against Zechariah. The king ordered them to kill Zechariah by throwing stones at him. They did it in the courtyard of the Lord's temple.

But they plotted against him, and by order of the king they stoned him to death in the courtyard of the LORD's temple.

English NKJ 1982

So they conspired against him, and at the command of the king they stoned him with stones in the court of the house of the Lord.

Then the leaders plotted to kill Zechariah, and by order of King Joash himself, they stoned him to death in the courtyard of the LORD's Temple.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

But they conspired against him, and by command of the king they stoned him to death in the court of the house of the LORD.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

But they conspired against him, and by command of the king they stoned him with stones in the court of the house of the Lord.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

But they worked out a plot against Zechariah, and with the complicity of the king—he actually gave the order!—they murdered him, pelting him with rocks, right in the court of The Temple of God.

English Tyndale 1537

Whereupon they conspired against him and stoned him with stones, at the commandment of the king: even in the court of the house of the LORD.