And Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, There is treachery, O Ahaziah.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, There is treachery, O Ahaziah.
WEB
Joram turned around and fled, calling out to Ahaziah, “Treachery, Ahaziah!”
YLT
And Jehoram turneth his hands, and fleeth, and saith unto Ahaziah, `Deceit, O Ahaziah!'
DBT
Then Joram turned his hand, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, Treachery, Ahaziah!
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament2 Kings — Two kingdoms on parallel but diverging arcs. Elisha's ministry; Samaria falls to Assyria in 722 BC; Jerusalem falls to Babylon in 586 BC. Prophets interpose; kings refuse; the exile comes — and closes on a whisper of covenant hope.
- Author
- Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (same as 1 Kings)
- Date
- Events c. 852–560 BC; closing coda places composition in the mid-exile, c. 560 BC