2 Kings 24:17 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And the king of Babylon causeth Mattaniah his father`s brother to reign in his stead, and turneth his name to Zedekiah.
English ASV
And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachins fathers brother, king is his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
English Amplified
And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin's uncle, king in his stead and changed his name to Zedekiah.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin's uncle, king in his stead and changed his name to Zedekiah.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Then the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s uncle, king in his place and changed his name to Zedekiah.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s uncle, king in his place and changed his name to Zedekiah.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his uncle king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
English EASY 2024
Nebuchadnezzar chose Jehoiachin's uncle, Mattaniah, to be king instead of Jehoiachin. Nebuchadnezzar changed Mattaniah's name to Zedekiah.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
The king of Babylon made Mattaniah the new king. Mattaniah was Jehoiachin's uncle. He changed his name to Zedekiah.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin's uncle, king in his place, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Nebuchadnezzar made Jehoiachin's uncle Mattaniah king of Judah and changed his name to Zedekiah.
English God's Word - GW 1995
The king of Babylon made King Jehoiakin's Uncle Mattaniah king in his place and changed Mattaniah's name to Zedekiah.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Then the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin's uncle, king in his place and changed his name to Zedekiah.
English KJV 1611
And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father's brother king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
English LSB
Then the king of Babylon made his uncle Mattaniah king in his place and changed his name to Zedekiah.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
The king of Babylon made Mattaniah, the uncle of Jehoiachin, king in his place and changed his name to Zedekiah.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Then the king of Babylon made his uncle Mattaniah king in his place, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
In place of Jehoiachin, the king of Babylon appointed his uncle Mattaniah king, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
The king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s uncle, king in Jehoiachin’s place. He renamed him Zedekiah.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Nebuchadnezzar made Jehoiachin's uncle Mattaniah king in his place. And he changed Mattaniah's name to Zedekiah.
English NIV
He made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin's uncle, king in his place and changed his name to Zedekiah.
English NKJ 1982
Then the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s uncle, king in his place, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
English NLT
Then the king of Babylon installed Mattaniah, Jehoiachin's uncle, as the next king, and he changed Mattaniah's name to Zedekiah.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
The king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin's uncle, king in his place, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin's uncle, king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Then the king of Babylon appointed King Jehoiachin's great-uncle, Mattaniah, to be the next king; and he changed his name to Zedekiah.
English Tyndale 1537
And the king of Babylon made Mathaniah his father's brother, king in his stead, and changed his name and called him Zedekiah.