2 Kings 17:26
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King James Version (modern wording)
Wherefore they spoke to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which you have removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner of the God of the land: therefore he has sent lions among them, and, behold, they slay them, because they know not the manner of the God of the land.
2 Kings 17:26 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Wherefore they spake to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which thou hast carried away, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the law of the god of the land: therefore he hath sent lions among them, and, behold, they slay them, because they know not the law of the god of the land.
2 Kings 17:26 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
So they spoke to the king of Assyria, saying, “The peoples that you have removed and placed in the cities of Samaria do not know the requirements of the God of the land. Because of this, He has sent lions among them, which are indeed killing them off.”
2 Kings 17:26 (BSB)
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What does 2 Kings 17:26 say?
2 Kings 17:26 in modern King James wording reads: "Wherefore they spoke to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which you have removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner of the God of the land: therefore he has sent lions among them, and, behold, they slay them, because they know not the manner of the God of the land."
Where is 2 Kings 17:26 found in the Bible?
2 Kings 17:26 is verse 26 of chapter 17 of the book of 2 Kings, in the Old Testament. 2 Kings has 25 chapters.
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