2 Kings 21:24 — Compare Translations

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

and the people of the land smite all those conspiring against king Amon, and the people of the land cause Josiah his son to reign in his stead.

But the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.

English Amplified

But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and made Josiah his son king in his stead.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and made Josiah his son king in his stead.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah king in his place.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

The common people killed all who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah king in his place.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

But the people of the land smote all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.

English EASY 2024

Then the people of Judah punished all Amon's murderers with death. They chose his son Josiah to be king after him.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The common people killed all the officers who made plans against King Amon. Then the people made Amon's son Josiah the new king after him.

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

But the people of the land struck down all those who had conspired against King Amon, and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his place.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

The people of Judah killed Amon's assassins and made his son Josiah king.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Then the people of the land killed everyone who had plotted against King Amon. They made his son Josiah king in his place.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Then the common people executed all those who had conspired against King Amon and made his son Josiah king in his place.

English KJV 1611

And the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.

Then the people of the land struck down all those who had conspired against King Amon, and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his place.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

But the people of the land struck all those who conspired against King Amon, and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his place.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Then the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his place.

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

but the people of the land then slew all who had conspired against King Amon, and proclaimed his son Josiah king in his stead.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

The people of the land executed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah king in his place.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Then the people of the land killed all those who had made plans against King Amon. They made his son Josiah king in his place.

Then the people of the land killed all who had plotted against King Amon, and they made Josiah his son king in his place.

English NKJ 1982

But the people of the land executed all those who had conspired against King Amon. Then the people of the land made his son Josiah king in his place.

But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah the next king.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and the people of the land made his son Josiah king in place of him.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

But the people of the land slew all those who had conspired against King Amon, and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Then a posse of civilians killed all the assassins and placed Amon's son Josiah upon the throne.

English Tyndale 1537

But the people of the land slew all that conspired against king Amon, and made Josiah his son king in his room.