2 Kings 3:27

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his position, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel: and they departed from him, and returned to their own land.

2 Kings 3:27 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt-offering upon the wall. And there was great wrath against Israel: and they departed from him, and returned to their own land.

2 Kings 3:27 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

So he took his firstborn son, who was to succeed him, and offered him as a burnt offering on the city wall. And there was great fury against the Israelites, so they withdrew and returned to their own land.

2 Kings 3:27 (BSB)

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What does 2 Kings 3:27 say?

2 Kings 3:27 in modern King James wording reads: "Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his position, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel: and they departed from him, and returned to their own land."

Where is 2 Kings 3:27 found in the Bible?

2 Kings 3:27 is verse 27 of chapter 3 of the book of 2 Kings, in the Old Testament. 2 Kings has 25 chapters.

Which translations of 2 Kings 3:27 can I read here?

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