Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

When the king returned from Damascus, as soon as he saw the altar, he approached it and offered sacrifices on 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 built the altar according to all the instructions King Ahaz sent from Damascus. Therefore, by the time King Ahaz came back from Damascus, Uriah the priest had completed it. 12 When the king came back from Damascus, he saw the altar. Then he approached the altar and ascended it. 13 He offered his burnt offering and his grain offering, poured out his drink offering, and sprinkled the blood of his fellowship offerings on the altar.


Cross References

2 Chronicles 26:16-19

But when he became strong, he grew arrogant and it led to his own destruction. He acted unfaithfully against the Lord his God by going into the Lord’s sanctuary to burn incense on the incense altar.

Numbers 18:4-7

They are to join you and guard the tent of meeting, doing all the work at the tent, but no unauthorized person may come near you.

1 Kings 13:1

A man of God came from Judah to Bethel by a revelation from the Lord while Jeroboam was standing beside the altar to burn incense.

2 Chronicles 28:23

He sacrificed to the gods of Damascus which had defeated him; he said, “Since the gods of the kings of Aram are helping them, I will sacrifice to them so that they will help me.” But they were the downfall of him and of all Israel.

2 Chronicles 28:25

He made high places in every city of Judah to offer incense to other gods, and he provoked the Lord, the God of his ancestors.

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