Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

When the king returned from Damascus, as soon as he saw the altar, he approached it and offered sacrifices on it.

New American Standard Bible

When the king came from Damascus, the king saw the altar; then the king approached the altar and went up to it,

King James Version

And when the king was come from Damascus, the king saw the altar: and the king approached to the altar, and offered thereon.

Holman Bible

When the king came back from Damascus, he saw the altar. Then he approached the altar and ascended it.

A Conservative Version

And when the king came from Damascus, the king saw the altar. And the king drew near to the altar, and offered thereon.

American Standard Version

And when the king was come from Damascus, the king saw the altar: and the king drew near unto the altar, and offered thereon.

Amplified

When the king came from Damascus, he saw the altar; then the king approached the altar and offered [sacrifices] on it,

Bible in Basic English

And when the king came from Damascus, he saw the altar; and he went up on it and made an offering on it.

Darby Translation

And when the king came from Damascus, the king saw the altar; and the king approached to the altar, and offered upon it.

Julia Smith Translation

And the king will come from Damascus, and the king will see the altar: and the king will come near upon the altar, and he will bring up upon it.

King James 2000

And when the king had come from Damascus, the king saw the altar: and the king approached to the altar, and offered thereon.

Lexham Expanded Bible

When the king came from Damascus, the king saw the altar, so he went near to the altar and went up on it.

Modern King James verseion

And the king came in from Damascus, and the king saw the altar. And the king approached to the altar and offered on it.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And when the king was come from Damascus and saw the altar, he went to it and offered thereon.

NET Bible

When the king arrived back from Damascus and saw the altar, he approached it and offered a sacrifice on it.

New Heart English Bible

When the king had come from Damascus, the king saw the altar: and the king drew near to the altar, and offered on it.

The Emphasized Bible

And, when the king came from Damascus, then the king saw the altar, - so the king drew near unto the altar, and caused offerings to ascend thereupon.

Webster

And when the king had come from Damascus, the king saw the altar: and the king approached to the altar, and offered on it.

World English Bible

When the king was come from Damascus, the king saw the altar: and the king drew near to the altar, and offered thereon.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the king cometh in from Damascus, and the king seeth the altar, and the king draweth near on the altar, and offereth on it,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And when the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521


come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

דּרמשׂק דּוּמשׂק דּמּשׂקo 
Dammeseq 
Usage: 45

the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

saw
ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

the altar
מזבּח 
Mizbeach 
Usage: 401

and the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

קרב 
Qarab 
Usage: 280

to the altar
מזבּח 
Mizbeach 
Usage: 401

and offered
עלה 
`alah 
Usage: 890

Context Readings

Damascus Falls To The Assyrians

11 Uriah the priest built an altar, following the plans that King Ahaz had sent him from Damascus and finishing the altar before King Ahaz returned from Damascus. 12 When the king returned from Damascus, as soon as he saw the altar, he approached it and offered sacrifices on it. 13 He presented a burnt offering, a meat offering, poured out a drink offering, and sprinkled the blood of a peace offering on his altar.


Cross References

2 Chronicles 26:16-19

But after he had become strong, in his arrogance he acted corruptly and became unfaithful to the LORD his God, and he dared to enter the LORD's Temple to burn incense on the incense altar.

Numbers 18:4-7

They are to join you to maintain services related to the Tent of Meeting, for all the responsibilities involved with the tent. But no unauthorized person is to approach you.

1 Kings 13:1

Right when Jeroboam was standing by the altar to burn some incense, a man of God arrived in Bethel from Judah in obedience to a command from the LORD.

2 Chronicles 28:23

He sacrificed to the gods of Damascus that had defeated him, reasoning, "The gods of the kings of Aram helped them, so I'll sacrifice to them so they will help me!" But those gods brought about his downfall, and the downfall of all of Israel, too.

2 Chronicles 28:25

and established high places in every city of Judah where incense was burned to other gods, thus provoking the LORD God of his ancestors to anger.

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