2 Kings 25:18 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 202118 The captain of the guard took the chief priest Seraiah, the second priest Zephaniah, and the three guardians of the threshold; See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176918 And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door: See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition18 The captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)18 And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold: See the chapterCommon English Bible18 The commander of the guard also took away Seraiah the chief priest, Zephaniah the priest next in rank, and the three doorkeepers. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version18 Also, the leader of the military took away Seraiah, the chief priest, and Zephaniah, the second priest, and three doorkeepers, See the chapter |
The king commanded the high priest Hilkiah, the priests of the second order, and the guardians of the threshold to bring out of the temple of the Lord all the vessels made for Baal, for Asherah, and for all the host of heaven; he burned them outside Jerusalem in the fields of the Kidron and carried their ashes to Bethel.
Afterward, says the Lord, I will give King Zedekiah of Judah and his servants and the people in this city—those who survive the pestilence, sword, and famine—into the hands of King Nebuchadrezzar of Babylon, into the hands of their enemies, into the hands of those who seek their lives. He shall strike them down with the edge of the sword; he shall not pity them or spare them or have compassion.