2 Kings 16:6

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

At that time Rezin, king of Aram, recovered Elath for Aram by driving out the people of Judah. The Edomites moved into Elath and have lived there to this day.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drave the Jews from Elath: and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there unto this day.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath for Syria, and drove the Jews from Elath; the Syrians came to Elath and have dwelt there to this day.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drave the Jews from Elath: and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there unto this day.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    At that time{H6256} Rezin{H7526} king{H4428} of Syria{H758} recovered{H7725} Elath{H359} to Syria,{H758} and drove{H5394} the Jews{H3064} from Elath;{H359} and the Syrians{H726} came{H935} to Elath,{H359} and dwelt{H3427} there, unto this day.{H3117}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    At that time{H6256} Rezin{H7526} king{H4428} of Syria{H758} recovered{H7725}{(H8689)} Elath{H359} to Syria{H758}{(H8675)}{H130}, and drave{H5394}{(H8762)} the Jews{H3064} from Elath{H359}: and the Syrians{H726} came{H935}{(H8804)} to Elath{H359}, and dwelt{H3427}{(H8799)} there unto this day{H3117}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    At the same tyme dyd Rezin the kynge of Syria, brynge Eloth agayne vnto Syria, and thrust ye Iewes out of Eloth. But the Syrians came & dwelt therin vnto this daye.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    At the same time Rezin king of Aram restored Elath to Aram, & droue the Iewes from Elath: so the Aramites came to Elath, and dwelt there vnto this day.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    At the same tyme Rezin king of Syria brought Elath againe to Syria, and ryd the Iewes thence: And the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt therein vnto this day.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drave the Jews from Elath: and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there unto this day.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drove the Jews from Elath; and the Syrians came to Elath, and lived there, to this day.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    At that time hath Rezin king of Aram brought back Elath to Aram, and casteth out the Jews from Elath, and the Aramaeans have come in to Elath, and dwell there unto this day.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drove the Jews from Elath; and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there, unto this day.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drove the Jews from Elath; and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there, unto this day.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    At that time the king of Edom got Elath back for Edom, and sent the Jews out of Elath; and the Edomites came back to Elath where they are living to this day.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drove the Jews from Elath; and the Syrians came to Elath, and lived there, to this day.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    (At that time King Rezin of Syria recovered Elat for Syria; he drove the Judahites from there. Syrians arrived in Elat and live there to this very day.)

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 14:22 : 22 He built Elath and restored it to Judah after the king rested with his ancestors.
  • 2 Chr 26:2 : 2 It was he who rebuilt Eloth and restored it to Judah after the king had rested with his ancestors.
  • Deut 2:8 : 8 So we passed by our relatives, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir, and we turned from the road through the Arabah, bypassing Elath and Ezion-geber. Then we moved on and journeyed along the wilderness road of Moab.
  • 1 Kgs 9:26 : 26 King Solomon also built a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, near Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea in the land of Edom.

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