But when the king heard thereof, he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsBut the king was wroth; and he sent his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned their city.
The king was enraged, and he sent his troops to destroy those murderers and burn their city.
`And the king having heard, was wroth, and having sent forth his soldiers, he destroyed those murderers, and their city he set on fire;
And [when] the king [heard of it he] was wroth, and having sent his forces, destroyed those murderers and burned their city.
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New TestamentMatthew — The Gospel of the promised King. Five discourses punctuate the narrative; roughly sixty-five Old Testament citations bind the story to the prophets.
- Author
- Matthew (Levi), a former tax collector called by Jesus
- Date
- c. AD 50–60