2 Kings 25:5
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“but the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king and overtook him in the plains of Jericho, and all his army was separated from him.”
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“but the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king and overtook him in the plains of Jericho, and all his army was separated from him.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And the army of the Chaldees pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho: and all his army were scattered from him.”
King James Version · Public Domain“But the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And the force of the Chaldeans pursue after the king, and overtake him in the plains of Jericho, and all his force have been scattered from him;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Kings 25:5 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 30:16“No,” you say, “we will flee on horses.” Therefore you will flee! “We will ride swift horses,” but your pursuers will be faster.
- Jeremiah 24:8But like the bad figs, so bad they cannot be eaten,’ says the LORD, ‘so will I deal with Zedekiah king of Judah, his officials, and the remnant of Jerusalem—those remaining in this land and those living in the land of Egypt.
- Jeremiah 39:5But the army of the Chaldeans pursued them and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho. They seized him and brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon at Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he pronounced judgment on him.
- Jeremiah 52:8but the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho, and all his army was separated from him.
- Amos 2:14Escape will fail the swift, the strong will not prevail by his strength, and the mighty will not save his life.
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