2 Kings 25:5

And the army of the Chaldees pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho: and all his army were scattered from him.

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Other Translations for 2 Kings 25:5

BSB

but the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king and overtook him in the plains of Jericho, and all his army was separated from him.

AKJV

And the army of the Chaldees pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho: and all his army were scattered from him.

CPDV

And the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king, and they overtook him in the plains of Jericho. And all the warriors who were with him were dispersed, and they abandoned him.

ERV

But the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho: and all his army was scattered from him.

NHEB

But the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him.

SMT

And the strength of the Chaldees will pursue after the king, and they will overtake him in the sterile region of Jericho: and all his strength was scattered from him.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 2 Kings 25:5

AndthearmyH2428Noun MasculineoftheChaldeesH3778 pursuedH7291Verb afterH310Adverb PrepositionConjunctionthekingH4428Noun MasculineandovertookH5381VerbhimintheplainsH6160Noun FeminineofJerichoH3405Proper Name LocationandallhisarmyH2428Noun MasculinewerescatteredH6327Verbfromhim

Commentary for 2 Kings 25:5

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Overview of 2 Kings 25:5

Summary

Fleeing king captured in desert pursuit

Place

Plains of Jericho

Event

King captured in flight

Estimated Time Period

c. 587 BC