2 Kings 18:5
What does 2 Kings 18:5 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Kings 18:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000He trusted in Jehovah, the God of Israel; so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor among them that were before him.
KJV
King James Version · 1611He trusted in the Lord God of Israel; so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor any that were before him.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901He trusted in Jehovah, the God of Israel; so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor among them that were before him.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949He had faith in the Lord, the God of Israel; so that there was no one like him among all the kings of Judah who were before him.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862In Jehovah, God of Israel, he hath trusted, and after him there hath not been like him among all the kings of Judah, nor <FI>among any<Fi> who were before him;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752He trusted in the Lord, the God of Israel: so that after him there was none like him among all the kings of Juda, nor any of them that were before him:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890He trusted in Jehovah theGod of Israel; so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor [among any] that were before him.
Context
v.4He removed the high places, and brake the pillars, and cut down the Asherah: and he brake in pieces the brazen serpent that Moses had made; for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it; and he called it Nehushtan.
v.5This passage
v.6For he clave to Jehovah; he departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which Jehovah commanded Moses.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 146:5
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, Whose hope is in Jehovah his God:
- Psalms 27:1
Jehovah is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? Jehovah is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid?
- 2 Kings 19:10
Thus shall ye speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Let not thy God in whom thou trustest deceive thee, saying, Jerusalem shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.
- 2 Chronicles 14:11
And Asa cried unto Jehovah his God, and said, Jehovah, there is none besides thee to help, between the mighty and him that hath no strength: help us, O Jehovah our God; for we rely on thee, and in thy name are we come against this multitude. O Jehovah, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee.
- 2 Chronicles 16:7
And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him, Because thou hast relied on the king of Syria, and hast not relied on Jehovah thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Syria escaped out of thy hand.
- Jeremiah 17:7
Blessed is the man that trusteth in Jehovah, and whose trust Jehovah is.