Bible Read 2 Kings 22

2 Kings 22:11

King James Version (KJV)

And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes.

In context

9 And Shaphan the scribe came to the king, and brought the king word again, and said, Thy servants have gathered the money that was found in the house, and have delivered it into the hand of them that do the work, that have the oversight of the house of the LORD.

10 And Shaphan the scribe shewed the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king.

11 And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes.

12 And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Michaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asahiah a servant of the king’s, saying,

13 Go ye, enquire of the LORD for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that is kindled against us, because our fathers have not hearkened unto the words of this book, to do according unto all that which is written concerning us.

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2 Kings 22:11 in every translation

KJV King James Version
And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes.
WEB World English Bible
When the king had heard the words of the book of the law, he tore his clothes.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
When the king heard the words of the Book of the Law, he tore his clothes
ASV American Standard Version
And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass, at the king's hearing the words of the book of the law, that he rendeth his garments,
DBY Darby Translation
And it came to pass when the king heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his garments.
WBS Webster Bible
And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes.