II Kings 16:17
“And king Ahaz cut off the borders of the bases, and removed the laver from off them; and took down the sea from off the brasen oxen that were under it, and put it upon a pavement of stones.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Kings 16:17 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And king Ahaz cut off the borders of the bases, and removed the laver from off them; and took down the sea from off the brasen oxen that were under it, and put it upon a pavement of stones.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And king Ahaz cut off the panels of the bases, and removed the laver from off them, and took down the sea from off the brazen oxen that were under it, and put it upon a pavement of stone.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und der König Ahas brach die Felder an den Gestellen ab und tat die Becken, die darauf waren, hinweg; und er ließ das Meer von den ehernen Rindern, die darunter waren, herabnehmen und auf eine Unterlage von Steinen setzen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y cortó el rey Achâz las cintas de las basas, y quitóles las fuentes; quitó también el mar de sobre los bueyes de bronce que estaban debajo de él, y púsolo sobre el solado de piedra.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E cortou o rei Acaz as cintas das bases, e tirou-lhes as fontes; tirou também o mar de sobre os bois de bronze que estavam debaixo dele, e o pôs sobre o piso de pedra.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O rei Acaz removeu os painéis e as bases das estantes portáteis; e o mar, detrás das costas dos bois de bronze que estava embaixo, e o colocou sobre um pavimento de pedra.
📖 II Kings 16:17 in Context
15And king Ahaz commanded Urijah the priest, saying, Upon the great altar burn the morning burnt offering, and the evening meat offering, and the king’s burnt sacrifice, and his meat offering, with the burnt offering of all the people of the land, and their meat offering, and their drink offerings; and sprinkle upon it all the blood of the burnt offering, and all the blood of the sacrifice: and the brasen altar shall be for me to enquire by.
16Thus did Urijah the priest, according to all that king Ahaz commanded.
17And king Ahaz cut off the borders of the bases, and removed the laver from off them; and took down the sea from off the brasen oxen that were under it, and put it upon a pavement of stones.
18And the covert for the sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king’s entry without, turned he from the house of the Lord for the king of Assyria.
19Now the rest of the acts of Ahaz which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
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