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2 Kings 23:18

18 So Josiah said, “Let him rest and let no man move his bones.” So they left his bones undisturbed with the bones of the prophet who had come from Samaria.

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2 Kings 23:18 — The New International Version (NIV)

18 “Leave it alone,” he said. “Don’t let anyone disturb his bones.” So they spared his bones and those of the prophet who had come from Samaria.

2 Kings 23:18 — English Standard Version (ESV)

18 And he said, “Let him be; let no man move his bones.” So they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet who came out of Samaria.

2 Kings 23:18 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

18 And he said, Let him alone; let no man move his bones. So they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet that came out of Samaria.

2 Kings 23:18 — New Living Translation (NLT)

18 Josiah replied, “Leave it alone. Don’t disturb his bones.” So they did not burn his bones or those of the old prophet from Samaria.

2 Kings 23:18 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

18 And he said, “Let him alone; let no one move his bones.” So they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet who came from Samaria.

2 Kings 23:18 — New Century Version (NCV)

18 Josiah said, “Leave the grave alone. No one may move this man’s bones.” So they left his bones and the bones of the prophet who had come from Samaria.

2 Kings 23:18 — American Standard Version (ASV)

18 And he said, Let him be; let no man move his bones. So they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet that came out of Samaria.

2 Kings 23:18 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

18 And he said, Let him alone; let no man move his bones. And they saved his bones, with the bones of the prophet that came out of Samaria.

2 Kings 23:18 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

18 So Josiah said, “Let him rest. Don’t disturb his bones.” So they left his bones with the bones of the prophet who had come from Samaria. 

2 Kings 23:18 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

18 So he said, “Let him rest. Don’t let anyone disturb his bones.” So they left his bones undisturbed with the bones of the prophet who came from Samaria.

2 Kings 23:18 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

18 He said, “Let him rest; let no one move his bones.” So they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet who came out of Samaria.

2 Kings 23:18 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

18 “Leave it alone,” Josiah said. “Don’t let anyone touch his bones.”

So they spared his bones. They also spared the bones of the prophet who had come from the northern kingdom of Israel.

2 Kings 23:18 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

18 He said, “Let him alone; let no one disturb his bones.” So they left his bones undisturbed with the bones of the prophet who came from Samaria.


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