1 Kings 13:2
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King James Version (modern wording)
And he cried against the altar in the word of the LORD, and said, O altar, altar, thus says the LORD; Behold, a child shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon you shall he offer the priests of the high places that burn incense upon you, and men's bones shall be burnt upon you.
1 Kings 13:2 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And he cried against the altar by the word of Jehovah, and said, O altar, altar, thus saith Jehovah: Behold, a son shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he sacrifice the priests of the high places that burn incense upon thee, and men’s bones shall they burn upon thee.
1 Kings 13:2 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
And he cried out against the altar by the word of the LORD, “O altar, O altar, this is what the LORD says: ‘A son named Josiah will be born to the house of David, and upon you he will sacrifice the priests of the high places who burn incense upon you, and human bones will be burned upon you.’”
1 Kings 13:2 (BSB)
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What does 1 Kings 13:2 say?
1 Kings 13:2 in modern King James wording reads: "And he cried against the altar in the word of the LORD, and said, O altar, altar, thus says the LORD; Behold, a child shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon you shall he offer the priests of the high places that burn incense upon you, and men's bones shall be burnt upon you."
Where is 1 Kings 13:2 found in the Bible?
1 Kings 13:2 is verse 2 of chapter 13 of the book of 1 Kings, in the Old Testament. 1 Kings has 22 chapters.
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