The dogs shall eat Izevel in the portion of Yizre`el, and there shall be none to bury her. He opened the door, and fled.
2 Kings 9:35 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) They went to bury her; but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they went to bury her: but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They went to bury her, but they found nothing left of her except the skull, feet, and palms of her hands. American Standard Version (1901) And they went to bury her; but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands. Common English Bible They went to bury her, but they couldn’t find her body. Only her skull was left, along with her hands and feet. Catholic Public Domain Version But when they had gone, so that they might bury her, they found nothing but the skull, and the feet, and the ends of her hands. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when they went to bury her, they found nothing but the skull, and the feet, and the extremities of her hands. |
The dogs shall eat Izevel in the portion of Yizre`el, and there shall be none to bury her. He opened the door, and fled.
When he was come in, he ate and drink; and he said, See now to this cursed woman, and bury her; for she is a king's daughter.
Therefore they came back, and told him. He said, This is the word of the LORD, which he spoke by his servant Eliyahu the Tishbi, saying, In the portion of Yizre`el shall the dogs eat the flesh of Izevel;
Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, and disaster to the workers of iniquity?
If a man fathers a hundred children, and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul is not filled with good, and moreover he has no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he:
He shall be buried with the burial of a donkey, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Yerushalayim.
Therefore thus says the LORD concerning Yehoiakim king of Yehudah: He shall have none to sit on the throne of David; and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost.
Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he didn't give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and died.