II Kings 23:20
“And he slew all the priests of the high places that were there upon the altars, and burned men’s bones upon them, and returned to Jerusalem.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Kings 23:20 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And he slew all the priests of the high places that were there upon the altars, and burned men’s bones upon them, and returned to Jerusalem.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And he slew all the priests of the high places that were there, upon the altars, and burned men’s bones upon them; and he returned to Jerusalem.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und er schlachtete alle Priester der Höhen, die daselbst waren, auf den Altären, und verbrannte Menschengebeine auf denselben. Und er kehrte nach Jerusalem zurück.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Mató además sobre los altares á todos los sacerdotes de los altos que allí estaban, y quemó sobre ellos huesos de hombres, y volvióse á Jerusalem.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Também matou sobre os altares a todos os sacerdotes dos altos que ali estavam, e queimou sobre eles ossos de homens, e voltou-se a Jerusalém.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Matou todos os sacerdotes dos lugares altos, nos altares, e queimou ossos humanos neles. Depois ele retornou a Jerusalém.
📖 II Kings 23:20 in Context
18And he said, Let him alone; let no man move his bones. So they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet that came out of Samaria.
19And all the houses also of the high places that were in the cities of Samaria, which the kings of Israel had made to provoke the Lord to anger, Josiah took away, and did to them according to all the acts that he had done in Beth–el.
20And he slew all the priests of the high places that were there upon the altars, and burned men’s bones upon them, and returned to Jerusalem.
21And the king commanded all the people, saying, Keep the passover unto the Lord your God, as it is written in the book of this covenant.
22Surely there was not holden such a passover from the days of the judges that judged Israel, nor in all the days of the kings of Israel, nor of the kings of Judah;
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