Modern Translations New International VersionHe was the one who defeated ten thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt and captured Sela in battle, calling it Joktheel, the name it has to this day. New Living Translation Amaziah also killed 10,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. He also conquered Sela and changed its name to Joktheel, as it is called to this day. English Standard Version He struck down ten thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt and took Sela by storm, and called it Joktheel, which is its name to this day. Berean Study Bible Amaziah struck down 10,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. He took Sela in battle and called it Joktheel, which is its name to this very day. New American Standard Bible He killed ten thousand of the Edomites in the Valley of Salt, and took Sela by war, and named it Joktheel, as it is to this day. NASB 1995 He killed of Edom in the Valley of Salt 10,000 and took Sela by war, and named it Joktheel to this day. NASB 1977 He killed of Edom in the Valley of Salt 10,000 and took Sela by war, and named it Joktheel to this day. Amplified Bible Amaziah killed 10,000 [men] of Edom in the Valley of Salt, and took Sela (rock) by war, and renamed it Joktheel, to this day. Christian Standard Bible Amaziah killed ten thousand Edomites in Salt Valley. He took Sela in battle and called it Joktheel, which is still its name today. Holman Christian Standard Bible Amaziah killed 10,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. He took Sela in battle and called it Joktheel, which is its name to this very day. Contemporary English Version While Amaziah was king, he killed 10,000 Edomite soldiers in Salt Valley. He captured the town of Sela and renamed it Joktheel, which is still its name. Good News Translation Amaziah killed ten thousand Edomite soldiers in Salt Valley; he captured the city of Sela in battle and called it Joktheel, the name it still has. GOD'S WORD® Translation Amaziah killed 10,000 Edomites in the Dead Sea region and took the city of Sela in battle. He gave it the name Joktheel, which is still its name today. International Standard Version Joash executed 10,000 Edomites in the Salt Valley and captured Sela in battle, renaming it Joktheel, which remains its name to this day. NET Bible He defeated 10,000 Edomites in the Salt Valley; he captured Sela in battle and renamed it Joktheel, a name it has retained to this very day. Classic Translations King James BibleHe slew of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and took Selah by war, and called the name of it Joktheel unto this day. New King James Version He killed ten thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt, and took Sela by war, and called its name Joktheel to this day. King James 2000 Bible He slew of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and took Selah by war, and called the name of it Joktheel unto this day. New Heart English Bible He killed of Edom in the Valley of Salt ten thousand, and took Sela by war, and called its name Joktheel, to this day. World English Bible He killed of Edom in the Valley of Salt ten thousand, and took Sela by war, and called its name Joktheel, to this day. American King James Version He slew of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and took Selah by war, and called the name of it Joktheel to this day. American Standard Version He slew of Edom in the Valley of Salt ten thousand, and took Sela by war, and called the name of it Joktheel, unto this day. A Faithful Version He killed ten thousand of Edom in the Valley of Salt, and took Selah by war, and called the name of it Joktheel until this day. Darby Bible Translation He smote of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and took Sela in the war, and called the name of it Joktheel to this day. English Revised Version He slew of Edom in the Valley of Salt ten thousand, and took Sela by war, and called the name of it Joktheel, unto this day. Webster's Bible Translation He slew of Edom in the valley of Salt ten thousand, and took Selah by war, and called the name of it Joktheel to this day. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587He slew also of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and tooke the citie of Sela by warre, and called the name thereof Ioktheel vnto this day. Bishops' Bible of 1568 He slue of Edom in the salt valley ten thousand, and toke the castell on the rocke in the same battaile, and called the name of it Ioktheel vnto this day. Coverdale Bible of 1535 Ten thousande of the Edomites smote he also in the Salt valley, and wanne Sela in battayll, and called it Iatheel vnto this daye. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionHe has struck ten thousand of Edom in the Valley of Salt, and seized Selah in war, and [one] calls its name Joktheel to this day, Young's Literal Translation He hath smitten Edom, in the valley of salt -- ten thousand, and seized Selah in war, and one calleth its name Joktheel unto this day, Smith's Literal Translation He struck Edom in the valley of salt, ten thousand; and he seized the rock in war, and he will call its name Joktheel, even to this day. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHe slew of Edom h in the valley of the Saltpits ten thousand men, and took the rock by war, and called the name thereof Jectehel, unto this day. Catholic Public Domain Version He struck down ten thousand men of Idumea, in the Valley of the Salt Pits. And he captured ‘the Rock’ in battle, and he called its name ‘Subdued by God,’ even to the present day. Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedAnd he put Edom to the sword in Gamlakh, twenty thousand, and destroyed it to Sala in war, and he called its name Naqtheil until today. Lamsa Bible He slew of Edom in the valley of Salt twenty thousand, and destroyed Selah by war, and called the name of it Nakthael, which is its name to this day. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917He slew of Edom in the Valley of Salt ten thousand, and took Sela by war, and called the name of it Joktheel, unto this day. Brenton Septuagint Translation He smote of Edom ten thousand in the valley of salt, and took the Rock in the war, and called its name Jethoel until this day.     |